Salive Calling Harness Races Friday September 23, 2019 Although he has been focusing on calling the runners for the past handful of years, Frank Salive will be climbing back into a Standardbred announcer’s booth this week.
Lougazi Powers By Open Foes At Batavia September 21, 2019 Utilizing his usual method of starting slow and finishing fast, Lougazi scored his seventh win of the year in the $12,500 Open I Handicap Trot at Batavia Downs on Friday night (September 20).
Seasonal Best For HP Sissy September 18, 2019 With a renewed sense of purpose and a driver change that reunited her with the reinsman she scored her first seasonal win with in February, HP Sissy went a dominating mile in gate-to-wire fashion to w...
VIDEO: NYSS Night Of Champions Recap September 17, 2019 A video recap of the New York Sire Stakes’ Night of Champions, which was hosted this past weekend (Sept. 14) at Batavia Downs, is now available for viewing.
Batavia’s Wednesday Pool News September 17, 2019 Officials with Batavia Downs have released information regarding one of the track’s wagering pools on Wednesday (Sept. 18).
Records Fall In Night Of Champions September 14, 2019 The weather was perfect, the track was lightning fast and 3,500 excited fans filled the property to watch eight divisions of the $1.8 million New York Sire Stakes finals during the Night of Champions ...
Handicapping NYSS Night Of Champions September 14, 2019 Seven industry publicists and handicappers give their selections for the $1.8 million New York Sire Stake Night of Champions finals and the $50,000 Robert J. Kane Memorial Invitational pace.
Batavia Open To Keystone Apache September 13, 2019 Keystone Apache was a dominant force in the $10,500 Open II trot at Batavia Downs on Friday night and scored his eighth win of the year in the easiest of fashion.
Night Of Champions' Local Ties Run Deep September 13, 2019 When 64 of the best New York-bred trotters and pacers enter the paddock at Batavia Downs for the $1.8 million New York Sire Stakes (NYSS) Night of Champions on Saturday (Sept. 14), there will be three...
Be On High Alert In The Winner’s Circle September 12, 2019 “She’s bad in the winner’s circle. She kicks and I don’t want her hurting herself, so we haven’t been in the winner’s circle too long when she gets there.”
Blue Bell Bonnie Best At Batavia September 11, 2019 Blue Bell Bonnie has been one of the toughest mares competing at Batavia Downs this season. Coming off three wins in her last four starts and moving up in class, the mare went right to the front and n...
NYSS Night Of Champions Posts Drawn September 11, 2019 Many dignitaries were on hand Wednesday afternoon (Sept. 11) at Batavia Downs to draw post positions for the eight divisions of the $1.8 million New York Sire Stakes (NYSS) that will be held during th...