Reid Ducharme participates in charity game at Saratoga Springs
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 29, 2026, 2:00 PM
Last updated Aug 29, 2026

Reid Ducharme of Siena College played as a guest in the annual Jockeys vs. Horsemen Charity Game on August 5 at the Saratoga Springs Recreation Center. The event raised funds for the New York Race Track Chaplaincy and the Permanently Disabled Jockeys Fund. Ducharme, a 6-foot-7 guard, impressively dunked during the game as the jockeys won 79-65. Siena coach Nevada Smith facilitated Ducharme's participation after being contacted to provide an extra player. Ducharme connected with trainer Will Walden, highlighting the fun atmosphere during the charity event.
- •Ducharme scored and participated in friendly competition with jockeys
- •Event raised funds for the New York Race Track Chaplaincy
- •Siena coach Nevada Smith helped arrange Ducharme's participation
- •The game took place on August 5 at Saratoga Springs Recreation Center
- •Ducharme and Walden formed a connection during the game
- 2:00 PMYahoo Sports — Siena's Reid Ducharme enjoys a guest stint as a Saratoga jockey
"Siena coach Nevada Smith, an avid horse racing fan, said two referees contacted him about needing an extra player for the game. Reid Ducharme was available.
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