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Batavia Downs To Host New York Sire Stakes Finals

The Agriculture & New York State Horse Breeding Development Fund has announced that the 2025 New York Sire Stakes (NYSS) “Night of Champions” will take place on Saturday, Sept. 6 at Batavia Downs Gami...

Escape To America winning at Vernon Downs

Bartlett Wins Five New York Excelsior Finals

September 14, 2024

Driver Jason Bartlett dominated the New York Excelsior Series finals, winning five of the eight $74,324 divisions on Friday, Sept. 13 at Vernon Downs.

New York Excelsior Finals Friday At Vernon

September 12, 2024

The New York Sire Stakes (NYSS) is set to host the Excelsior Series finals at Vernon Downs this Friday, Sept. 13.

Jiggy Jog S

Jiggy Jog Just Jogs In 2024 International Trot

September 07, 2024

Jiggy Jog S — a familiar face to the North American racing scene but representing Sweden, where she was bred — improved from second in last year's MGM Yonkers International Trot to first in this year'...

Harness racing at Yonkers Raceway

Record-Setting New York Sire Stakes Purses For 2025

September 06, 2024

The New York Sire Stakes will award record purses for all three series finals next season as well as a significant increase to the Breeders Award program in 2025.

Sir Pinocchio winning at Saratoga Raceway

Sir Pinocchio Wins Another New York Sire Stakes

September 01, 2024

There were two $111,487 divisions of the New York Sire Stakes (NYSS) contested on Saturday evening, Aug. 31 at Saratoga Casino Hotel. Three-year-old colt and gelding trotters took center stage at the ...

My Debt Collecter

My Debt Collecter Shatters Records In NYSS

August 28, 2024

Record breaking, total domination is the only way to describe the performance put on by My Debt Collecter at Batavia Downs on Wednesday night, Aug. 28 as she was absolutely peerless while winning the ...

My Debt Collecter winning at Tioga Downs

New York Frosh Filly Trotters Head To Batavia

August 27, 2024

The last New York Sire Stakes (NYSS) stop of 2024 at Batavia Downs will be on Wednesday evening, Aug. 28 when five two-year-old trotting fillies will compete in one division for $102,500 USD in purse ...

Legendary Hanover winning at Tioga Downs

Legendary Hanover Sets Track Record In Empire Breeders Classic

August 25, 2024

Speedy sophomore pacer Legendary Hanover added a Tioga Downs track record to his resume, winning a division of the Empire Breeders Classic during Sunday afternoon's New York-bred stakes action.

Desperate Man winning at Batavia Downs

Desperate Man Triumphs In Kane Invitational

August 24, 2024

A patient drive by Matt Kakaley paid big dividends for Desperate Man, who won the $135,135 Robert J. Kane Memorial Invitational Pace at Batavia Downs on Saturday night, Aug. 24.

Cowgirl Hanover winning at Vernon Downs

Cowgirl Hanover Avenges Loss In New York Sire Stakes

August 23, 2024

Two-year-old pacing filly Cowgirl Hanover avenged her first career lost to stablemate The Last Maritini in last week's New York Sire Stakes, landing back on top in the Vernon Downs leg early Friday ev...

Sister Mary Maude

NYSS Double-Header At Batavia Saturday

August 23, 2024

It will be a New York Sire Stake double-header at Batavia Downs on Saturday (Aug. 24) night when both colt and gelding and filly divisions of three-year-old trotters take the track to compete for a to...

Cowgirl Hanover winning at Saratoga Raceway

Bako Trainees Set To Square Off In Friday's NYSS

August 22, 2024

Vernon Downs will host a $108,200 USD leg of the New York Sire Stakes (NYSS) for two-year-old pacing fillies on Friday, Aug. 23.