Protect Blue Chip

Five For Cummings; Batavia Open To Protect Blue Chip

October 19, 2022

It was a dark and stormy night at Batavia Downs on Wednesday (Oct. 19) with a steady rain, brisk wind and "sloppy" track for all to deal with. But much like the postman, it didn’t deter the Downs’s le...

Harness racing at Batavia Downs

USHWA, Batavia To Honour Best Of 2021 Saturday

August 19, 2022

Every year since 2008 the Upstate New York Chapter of the United States Harness Writers Association and Batavia Downs have honoured the top human and equine performers of the meet during the Night of ...

LA Always Amartini winning at Pompano Park

LA Always Amartini Wins Another Open

LA Always Amartini, driven by Joe Chindano Jr., scored a repeat win in Pompano Park's $14,200 Open Pace for mares on Wednesday night (March 9), stopping the timer in a seasonal best 1:51.4.

Batavia's Top Horses To Be Honoured

December 09, 2021

The Upstate New York Chapter of the United States Harness Writers Association has announced the horses of the meet for the 2021 racing season at Batavia Downs.

Protect Blue Chip Hits Double Digits

November 10, 2021

Protect Blue Chip continued to add to her already impressive career year with a thrilling win in Wednesday night's (Nov. 10) $12,100 distaff Open II Handicap pacing feature at Batavia Downs.

Protect Blue Chip Rebounds At Batavia

October 06, 2021

With Misty Memory N not entered this week, Protect Blue Chip regained her spot as the morning line favourite in Wednesday's (Oct. 6) $12,300 Fillies and Mares Open I Handicap Pace at Batavia Downs, an...

Protect Blue Chip Back To Winning Ways

September 15, 2021

Last week, Protect Blue Chip finished third in her first start back from a five-week respite. That start served her well, as she bounced back with a season’s best effort in winning the $12,300 Distaff...

Three In A Row For Protect Blue Chip

Protect Blue Chip employed a new strategy at Buffalo Raceway on Wednesday evening (July 14), but the outcome was still the same. Victorious in three of her previous four starts in the Class A-Open Pac...

'Protect' Bests Buffalo Gals Aagin

Protect Blue Chip protected her front-end position the entire mile and held off a late charge from Lady Dudette by a head in a seasonal best of 1:55.4 in Wednesday's (June 23) featured $11,300 Class A...

Protect Blue Chip Doesn't Disappoint

Protect Blue Chip ($3.80) was determined to set the fractions, and that strategy worked out nicely as she posted victory in Buffalo Raceway's $10,900 Class A-Open Handicap Pace for fillies and mares o...

Buffalo Open To Protect Blue Chip

It was a 'blue chip' performance by Protect Blue Chip as she captured the $10,200 Class A-Open Handicapped Pace for the filly and mares at Buffalo Raceway on Wednesday evening.

Protect Blue Chip Holds At Buffalo

February 03, 2021

Protect Blue Chip went off as the heavy favourite in Buffalo Raceway's featured $10,000 Filly and Mare Open Pace on Wednesday night (Feb. 3) and, despite some anxious moments with a photo finish, she ...

'Protect,' Il Mago, Davis Star At Batavia

November 11, 2020

The Wednesday evening (Nov. 11) racing menu at Batavia Downs featured a pair of $8,500 Open I handicap events that produced definitive winners on both the pace and the trot, and also saw the meet's se...