Batavia Open To J A T O August 12, 2016 J A T O is an acronym for jet-assisted take-off and given the style of his racing, there has probably never been a more aptly-named horse.
Sire Stakes To Batavia Saturday August 12, 2016 When the three-year-old trotting filly division of the New York Sire Stakes rolls into Batavia Downs on Saturday night (August 13), three of the top six richest distaff sophomore trotters of 2016 will...
Who Says That Collars Open Foes August 10, 2016 After getting away fifth and chasing a stiff pace to the half, Who Says That ($11.00) followed live cover in a wily drive by Drew Monti to capture the $9,500 Mares Open pacing feature at Batavia Downs...
Morrill & Brainard Sweep Sire Stakes August 07, 2016 Perfect summer weather enticed a large live crowd trackside to watch the New York Sire Stakes for three-year-old pacing colts and geldings at Batavia Downs on Sunday afternoon (August 7) and the horse...
Sam Hill Dominates Batavia Pacers August 06, 2016 Trainer John Sullivan is a regular at the Meadows Racetrack, but the Rochester, New York native visited his old stomping grounds on Saturday night (August 6) and left with the winner’s share of the $1...
Noble Legend Scores In Open Trot August 05, 2016 The quickest route between the start and the finish line is the path along the pylons and that was the game plan for Noble Legend to win the $10,500 Open Trot at Batavia Downs on Friday night (August ...
Stirling Cadet Scores In Saratoga Open August 03, 2016 Stirling Cadet has been the most consistent force this year in the Open Trot at Saratoga Casino Hotel, and on Wednesday he recorded his fourth Open victory of the season.
Fireyourguns Delivers For Batavia Fans July 31, 2016 To say Fireyourguns is a local favourite would be an understatement, but the fans made it clear Saturday night (July 30) when they sent him off at 1-9 and then watched him reply in kind by winning the...
JATO Closes Late For Open Win July 30, 2016 After taking a wait and see approach, JATO (Mike Caprio) mounted a furious closing brush to defeat his foes and earn the winner's share of the $10,000 purse in the Open Trot at Batavia Downs on Friday...
Batavia Claiming Series Underway July 29, 2016 If you have a horse in a claiming race at Batavia Downs, as of Monday (July 25) you are eligible to compete for up to $20,000 if it accumulates enough points to make the final for its respective gait ...
Batavia Cancels Due To Horse Shortage July 28, 2016 Officials at Batavia Downs have announced that the track has been forced to cancel its card of live racing that was scheduled for this Sunday (July 31) due to a shortage of horses.
Vla Faire Prevails In Cavalry Charge July 27, 2016 Despite consistent performances most of the summer, Vla Faire was lightly regarded and sent off at 5-1 when the windows closed. But she made a believer of those who backed her as she came from off the...
