Bolt Of Beauty Takes Buffalo Open April 17, 2025 Bolt Of Beauty turned in a 'beauty' of a performance in Buffalo Raceway's $18,750 Open I-II Open Pace for the fillies and mares on Wednesday, April 16.
Morrill Returns To Action After Accident April 04, 2025 After being involved in an accident last September, driver Jim Morrill Jr. made his first driving appearance seven months to the day of that Batavia Downs race that was declared a no contest.
Batavia Downs Sets Another New Record Handle January 22, 2024 The track was fast for the Monday afternoon (Jan. 22) card at Batavia Downs, and so was the pace at which money flowed through the windows from all outlets as the track handled $509,180, setting a new...
Batavia Opens 2024 On A High Note January 04, 2024 The 2024 winter meet kicked off at Batavia Downs on Thursday, Jan. 4 and the wagering success the track realized last year picked up right where it left off as a new single card handle record was set ...
Top Horsemen, Horses To Be Feted At Batavia Saturday December 07, 2023 The Upstate New York Chapter of the United States Harness Writers Association and Batavia Downs have announced the top driver, trainers and horses from the summer and fall live racing meet.
Johnny Boy Upsets, Five For Morrill At Batavia November 25, 2023 After bouncing back from an untimely break last week and despite a jump in class for this start, Johnny Boy got back in the win column by taking the $15,000 Open I Handicap trotting feature at Batavia...
Morrill Breaks Batavia Record With Nine Wins Saturday November 18, 2023 Jim Morrill Jr. put on a driving clinic at Batavia Downs on Saturday night (Nov. 18) winning nine of the 13 races on the card.
Batavia Honours Tioga Victims Saturday November 11, 2023 Prior to the start of racing on Saturday, Nov. 11 at Batavia Downs, members of the the local driver, trainer, groom and owner colony gathered trackside for a moment of silence to remember and honour t...
Morrill Wins Five Including Both Batavia Features November 05, 2023 Jim Morrill Jr. had a huge night in the bike at Batavia Downs on Saturday (Nov. 4) as he won five races that included both features and a natural hat trick in races nine, 10 and 11.
Morrill Clicks For Six At Batavia October 21, 2023 There was an obvious front-end speed bias at Batavia Downs on Saturday, Oct. 21 and the winners of the top two paces took full advantage of that route to victory.
Xenias Chip Upsets, Morrill Wins Five At Batavia September 28, 2023 Overlooked by the bettors at 13-1 despite a convincing win two weeks ago in a lower class, Xenias Chip made a statement Wednesday night (Sept. 27) by winning the $15,000 Open I Handicap Pace for filli...
Morrill Wins Six Including Batavia Feature Wednesday August 30, 2023 Jim Morrill Jr. had the hot hand in the bike on Wednesday (Aug. 30) as he won six times during the 13-race card. His biggest tally came with Miss Rockadali, who led at every station en route to victor...
Morrill, Cummings Finishing Buffalo Meet Strong July 21, 2023 It's not too often when you can catch driver Jim Morrill Jr. at a long price. On Friday afternoon (July 21), it was a rare occurrence.
