Under The Stars First Under the Wire November 16, 2012 Under The Stars and driver/trainer Jim McNeight were first under the wire in the featured $8,500 Open I-II Trot at Batavia Downs on Friday night.
Shu Fu Prevails In Blanket Batavia Finish November 11, 2012 The Saturday night feature event at Batavia Downs consisted of an evenly matched group of seven Open II pacers, vying for a purse of $8,000.
Ziegfeld Prevails In Batavia's Trot Feature November 09, 2012 Ziegfeld continued to respond to the driving skills of Jim Morrill Jr. as the four-year-old rallied for a head victory over Under The Stars in the $8,000 Open II Trot feature race at Batavia Downs on ...
Real Joy Wires Batavia's Open Mares November 07, 2012 A scorching first half-mile of :57.3 could have been troublesome for front-running Real Joy in the $9,000 Fillies and Mares Open Pace at Batavia Downs Wednesday night (Nov. 7), but that wasn't the cas...
What The Sheik Overcomes Open Obstacles November 03, 2012 Cold and damp weather. No problem. Assigned the outside post. Not an issue. There's nothing that currently can stop What The Sheik these days as he continues to impress.
Big Baller Wins Another Batavia Open November 02, 2012 Big Baller used a big brush and a :28.4 third-quarter that proved to be the difference in winning the $9,000 Open Trot on a cold Friday night at Batavia Downs.
Evil Eva Wins Halloween Feature October 31, 2012 Not racing in 28 days had no affect on Evil Eva as she was a much the best winner in the featured $9,000 Filly and Mare Pace on Halloween night, at America’s oldest night harness track, Batavia Downs.
Bowins Doubles Up In Batavia Opens October 26, 2012 Ontario trainer and driver Doug Bowins is finding the Open racing at Batavia Downs to his liking.
Pathtodover Earns First U.S. Victory October 24, 2012 Using a big move at the three-quarters pole, Ontario-owned and bred Pathtodover found the path to the winner's circle in the $9,000 Fillies and Mares Open Pace at a damp and foggy Batavia Downs Wednes...
Hail To The 'King' At Batavia Downs October 21, 2012 King Otra ($3.60), getting a crafty drive from veteran reinsman Tony Morgan, made every pole a winning one taking his first $9,000 Open Pace of the season on Saturday night (Oct.20) at Batavia Downs.
New Strategy Pays Off For Open Trotter October 20, 2012 Typical Newyorker used a new strategy in the $9,000 Open Trot at Batavia Downs Friday night (Oct. 19) and the new tactics paid off resulting in a comfortable two-length victory over Under The Stars in...
'Funny' Mare Continues Dominance October 17, 2012 There's no doubt who the sharpest racemare in Western New York is these days; it's definitely Youre Too Funny. She overcame the eight-hole Wednesday night to score her third straight victory in the $9...