Morrill Jr. Drives Seven Winners October 09, 2021 Friday was quite a night for Batavia Downs' leading driver Jim Morrill Jr., who won seven of the nine races on the card, including six consecutive from race two through race seven.
Blue Bell Bonnie Bests Buffalo Foes March 10, 2021 Blue Bell Bonnie left the field feeling "blue" in Buffalo Raceway's featured $8,800 Class A Pace for the filly and mares on Wednesday night (March 10) by taking a one-and-a-quarter length victory over...
Blue Bell Bonnie Best At Buffalo January 27, 2021 Blue Bell Bonnie ($3.90) was seeing "red" in the stretch and rallied to register the victory in Buffalo Raceway's featured $10,000 Filly and Mare Open Pace on Wednesday night (Jan. 27).
Best Of Batavia Meet Honoured December 11, 2020 As the 2020 Batavia Downs meet draws to a close on Saturday (Dec. 12), the Upstate New York Chapter of the United States Harness Writers Association has announced the top human and equine performers f...
Davis, Morrill Dominate Batavia September 06, 2020 You might say it was a two-horse race at Batavia Downs, except that it was between the top two drivers in western New York. Billy Davis Jr. won six races—including the feature—and Jim Morrill Jr. won ...
Gias Surreal, Morrill Shine At Batavia August 05, 2020 There were some big performances put forth at Batavia Downs on Wednesday afternoon (Aug. 5), as Gias Surreal muscled her way to victory in the top distaff pace and Jim Morrill Jr. won five races on th...
Morrill Jr. Snags Five At Pocono March 07, 2020 Driver Jim Morrill Jr., a three-time North American UDR champion, has continued his red-hot sulky ways during the early portion of the 2020 meeting at The Downs at Mohegan Sun Pocono.
Blue Bell Bonnie Best At Batavia September 11, 2019 Blue Bell Bonnie has been one of the toughest mares competing at Batavia Downs this season. Coming off three wins in her last four starts and moving up in class, the mare went right to the front and n...
Clouser, Morrill Sweep Batavia Features July 31, 2019 It was a total team effort in the top-tier races at Batavia Downs on Wednesday (July 31) as horses trained by Jim Clouser Jr., driven by Jim Morrill Jr., and owned by Burke Racing and Weaver Bruscemi ...
Ont.-Sired Majestic Kat Sharp Stateside May 31, 2019 "She's really sharp right now," said driver Jim Morrill Jr. after he guided Majestic Kat ($2.70) to an easy two-length victory over Lougazi in Buffalo Raceway's featured $13,000 Open Trot on Friday ni...
Miss Mary Mach Strikes Again May 29, 2019 Miss Mary Mach kept her brief unbeaten streak alive at Buffalo Raceway on Wednesday evening (May 29) by taking the featured $11,000 Class 'A' Open pace for fillies and mares.
Gimpanzee A Perfect 10 May 27, 2019 Courant Inc. and the SRF Stable's Gimpanzee ($2.10) extended his unblemished career tally to 10 wins in as many starts with a facile 1:54 win in his seasonal debut, the $215,200 Empire Breeders Classi...