Batavia Downs

Batavia's Weekend Promotions

September 04, 2015

Labour Day weekend is the last hurrah for summer fun, and Batavia Downs is taking full advantage of the great weather that western New York is in the midst of by presenting a full slate of giveaways a...

Sires Stakes Set For Friday At Batavia

September 03, 2015

It’s not too often that Hambletonian competitors make their way to Batavia Downs, but that will be the case Friday night (September 4) when the New York Sire Stakes’ three-year-old trotting colts and ...

Country Delight Upsets Batavia Mares

September 02, 2015

It was bombs away at Batavia Downs on Wednesday night (Sept. 2) as the betting public errantly overlooked Country Delight in the $10,000 Mares Open Pace.

Betting Exchange Equals Batavia Record

August 30, 2015

There was no doubt who the best New York bred three-year-old colt competing at Batavia Downs was on Sunday (Aug. 30) after Betting Exchange (Bettors Delight-Cheeky Hanover) tied the track record of 1:...

Fireyourguns Hits The Mark Again

August 30, 2015

The horse named 'Pacer of the Meet' for the last two years at Batavia Downs is making a case for a third track title as Fireyourguns won his second straight $9,500 Open Pace at the oldest lighted harn...

Lutetium Wins Another Batavia Open

August 28, 2015

Despite the best efforts of local rival BZ Glide and the red hot ship-in Auspicious Hanover, Lutetium once again demonstrated he was the best Friday night (Aug. 28) in the $9,500 Open trotting feature...

Young Driver Injured In Racing Mishap

August 26, 2015

Western New York driving favourite Drew Monti was taken to a local hospital Wednesday night (Aug. 26) after being involved in a post-race spill that took place just past the wire.

Badlands Love Upsets Batavia Mares

August 26, 2015

A patient steer from a veteran driver produced an upset victory in the $9,500 Mares Open Pace feature at Batavia Downs on Wednesday night (Aug. 26).

Barn Doll Just Misses Track Record

August 22, 2015

Barn Doll (Conway Hall-Headintheclouds) lived up to her hype as she toyed with the field in her division of the New York Sire Stakes (NYSS) for three-year-old trotting fillies at Batavia Downs on Satu...

Sire Stakes Headline Batavia Saturday

August 21, 2015

Two of the five richest three-year-old trotting fillies in North America will be at Batavia Downs on Saturday (August 22) to compete in a New York Sires Stakes stop.

Weaver To Be Honoured At Batavia

August 21, 2015

The youngest ambassador in the sport of harness racing will be the guest of honour at Batavia Downs this Sunday (August 23), during the track’s Family Fun Day.

Mach It A Par Wins Fifth Straight

August 19, 2015

Tioga Downs invader Mach It A Par tried to extend her winning streak at Batavia Downs last week, but fell under the weather and was scratched. That only delayed the inevitable as she bounced back with...