Impact Of VLTs On NY Racing Examined February 16, 2017 "I’ve said to many people that if you want to make money in [harness] racing, this is the best opportunity you’ve had in many, many years."
Wanna Rock N Roll Fends Off Challengers December 17, 2016 Wanna Rock N Roll continued her late season dominance of the best local mares as she fended off challenges the entire race to take the $9,000 Mares Open pacing feature at Batavia Downs on Friday night...
Horses To Be Honoured At Batavia December 16, 2016 The upstate New York chapter of the United States Harness Writers Association has named its divisional winning horses for the current Batavia Downs meet, which will come to a close on Saturday (Decemb...
Nearing The End Of An Era December 16, 2016 The retirement of Armbro Casino on Friday night marks the twilight of a Canadian breeding operation whose prefix signified a long-standing era of international harness racing excellence.
Mays, McNeight Jr. To Be Honoured December 15, 2016 As the 2016 live racing season comes to a close at Batavia Downs, the upstate New York chapter of the United States Harness Writers Association annually recognizes the top horses and horsepeople that ...
Monti, Perrin Capture Batavia Titles December 14, 2016 With only two nights of racing left in the 2016 season at Batavia Downs, the competition for top horsemen of the meet has been decided.
Promos To Close Out Batavia Season December 09, 2016 The 2016 live harness racing meet may be coming to a close at Batavia Downs next week, but there are still plenty of promotions left on the slate before the final race goes off.
Batavia's Closing Week Draw Schedule December 08, 2016 Horsepeople racing at Batavia Downs are reminded of draw schedule changes for the final week of the meet.
Thunderbolt Jaxon Strikes Again December 03, 2016 In what could only be described as the claim of the year in western New York, Thunderbolt Jaxon, who was taken for $12,500 on October 1, has now won his third straight $9,500 Open pacing feature at Ba...
Wanna Rock N Roll Scores Open Win December 02, 2016 Wanna Rock N Roll had an impressive first part of 2016, racing at Yonkers Raceway and Vernon Downs. But after making four starts at Batavia Downs in the distaff Open, the mare was turned out in August...
Stalbaum’s New York State Of Mind November 29, 2016 “I like western New York. It’s got a lot of farm country like where I was raised and many of the people who race there come from families that have been racing locally for generations, and I like that...
Perfect Rendition Repeats In Open Trot November 25, 2016 For the second week in a row, Perfect Rendition stalked quick early fractions before gearing up in the payoff half to win the $10,000 Open trotting feature at Batavia Downs on Friday night (November 2...
