September 17, 2021:

Driver Ray Fisher Jr., trainer Ryan Swift and owner Mary Warriner were a formidable team at Batavia Downs on Friday night (Sept. 17) as they won both top trotting features of the week....read on

November 25, 2020:

They say it’s not where you start, it’s where you finish and Lougazi is the poster boy for that motto....read on

November 4, 2020:

One came from behind and one led all the way, but both Lougazi and Tellawoman were the best in their classes at Batavia Downs on Wednesday evening (Nov. 4)....read on

February 19, 2020:

Some hot fractions on the front end and a short field helped spur the always-closing Lougazi (Ray Fisher Jr.) to the victory in Buffalo Raceway's $13,000 Open Trot on Wednesday night (Feb. 19)....read on

February 5, 2020:

Lougazi continued to use his patented late charge to the wire, and once again it paid off in a victory as he captured the $13,000 Open Trot on Wednesday night (Feb. 5) at Buffalo Raceway....read on

December 12, 2019:

With the final weekend of racing at hand, the upstate New York chapter of the United States Harness Writers Association has announced its horses of the meet for 2019....read on

November 22, 2019:

After making back-to-back breaks earlier this month forcing him to qualify, Lougazi rebounded from an off-track last week to score an easy 1-1/4 length victory in the $12,500 Open I Handicap trot at Batavia Downs on Friday evening....read on

October 11, 2019:

Lougazi was true to form on Friday night by getting away slow before and then closing fast to win the $12,500 Open Handicap trot at Batavia Downs....read on

September 21, 2019:

Utilizing his usual method of starting slow and finishing fast, Lougazi scored his seventh win of the year in the $12,500 Open I Handicap Trot at Batavia Downs on Friday night (September 20)....read on

September 6, 2019:

Two top class Open races - one on the trot and one on the pace - were carded on Friday night at Batavia Downs and Lougazi and Miss Mary Mach provided very exciting finishes in their respective contests....read on

July 19, 2019:

"He may not win every time but I know he's going to empty his tank and give it his all," driver Ray Fisher, Jr. said after Lougazi went from last to first again to capture the $13,000 Class A-Open Trot at Buffalo Raceway on Friday night....read on

July 12, 2019:

The 'fickle' Lougazi ($6.30) found things to his liking at Buffalo Raceway on Friday night (July 12) and took the $12,500 Class A-Open Trot by topping Southern Palms by a length in a seasonal best in 1:58.1 over the fast track....read on

April 19, 2019:

Majestic Kat made it a 'purrfect' 3-for-3 at Buffalo Raceway on Friday as she splashed and dashed her way to the victory in the $13,000 Open Trot in 1:57.4 over the sloppy track....read on

December 12, 2018:

Batavia Downs’ current meet will come to a close this Saturday (Dec. 15), and thus the upstate New York chapter of the United States Harness Writers Association has announced its horses of the meet....read on

November 16, 2018:

On the heels of a Nor'easter that dumped significant amounts of snow, sleet and rain in western New York, the track at Batavia Downs was swampy at best. But that didn’t deter Lougazi from flexing his muscle in winning the $11,000 Open Handicap trot on Friday night (November 16)....read on