Excelsior Series

Barn Doll got off to a slow start, but she finished first and fastest of four divisions of New York Sire Stakes for two-year-old trotting fillies on Sunday (Aug. 17) at Batavia Downs.

The weather was far from perfect for the Batavia Downs leg of the New York Sire Stake three-year-old trotting fillies on Wednesday evening as premature autumnal conditions presented cold temperatures,...

Welcomed by perfect weather and a racing strip that was yielding warp speed, the New York bred three-year-old trotting colts and geldings brought their “A” game and put on quite a show for the burgeon...

Three divisions of the New York Sire Stake for three-year-old pacing colts and geldings highlighted the Sunday afternoon card and it didn't take long for the youngsters to impress the crowd.

When was the last time you saw three horses that are full brothers race during the same program?

On Monday, July 21, Freedomformysoul established a new Monticello Raceway track record for freshmen pacing colts when Jim Morrill Jr. drove the son of If I Can Dream to a 1:55.2 triumph in their divis...

Gural Hanover’s victory in his $59,100 division of the New York Sires Stakes for sophomore colts and geldings on Tuesday, July 15 at Monticello Raceway was an eye-opening one when Jim Morrill Jr. guid...

Mother Nature definitely was a major factor in Sunday afternoon's New York Sire Stakes for two-year-old filly pacers, but the heavy rains didn't stop Our Hot Majorette, Bin N Heaven and Bossers Joy fr...

Murder He Wrote registered a giant shocker at Buffalo Raceway Friday night as he rallied in deep stretch to pull off the $92.50 upset in the $60,200 first division of the New York Sire Stakes for thre...

The last time Sweetnsinful was at Buffalo Raceway, it was on July 12, 2013 in the New York Sire Stakes for two-year-old filly pacers. It was a day many will never forget as she was involved in one of ...

Glowngold set a new track record and Market Rally got that winning feeling back to highlight the two $59,100 divisions of the New York Sire Stakes for the three-year-old filly trotters at Buffalo Race...

Expressive Action and filly Crediama were victorious in the $432,850 Empire Breeders Classic sophomore trotting finals featured on Sunday night's harness racing card at Vernon Downs while Fireyourguns...