{"id":482,"date":"2009-02-11T11:00:00","date_gmt":"2009-02-11T15:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/2009\/02\/11\/post-star-reports-madoff-scam-hits-farms-in-saratoga-county\/"},"modified":"2009-02-11T11:00:00","modified_gmt":"2009-02-11T15:00:00","slug":"post-star-reports-madoff-scam-hits-farms-in-saratoga-county","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/2009\/02\/11\/post-star-reports-madoff-scam-hits-farms-in-saratoga-county\/","title":{"rendered":"Post Star reports Madoff scam hits farms in Saratoga County"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Glens Falls Post Star is reporting today that a pair of thoroughbred horse farms in Saratoga County will likely be sold because the owner was hit by Bernard Madoff&#8217;s alleged Ponzi scheme.<\/p>\n<p>Jeffrey Tucker owns more than 400 acres of farmland at two locations, but his investment firm reportedly lost more than $7 billion in the scam.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s the Post-Star&#8217;s treatment:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Tucker&#8217;s investment firm placed $7.5 billion of its clients&#8217; money with Madoff&#8217;s company. Fairfield Greenwich Group learned in early December the money was included in the fraudulent &#8220;investments&#8221; made by Madoff.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>According to the newspaper, the farms are home to dozens of racehorses and one of the sites includes &#8220;the state&#8217;s first synthetic racetrack surface.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>No sale price has been listed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Glens Falls Post Star is reporting today that a pair of thoroughbred horse farms [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[],"tags":[10],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/482"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=482"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/482\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=482"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=482"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=482"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}