Robert J. Kane Memorial Pace

On Saturday, Aug. 22, Batavia Downs will once again host its signature race, the $50,000 USD Robert J. Kane Memorial Pace, which annually draws some of the best Open class pacers in North America.

The 2025 edition of the $138,889 Robert J. Kane Memorial Invitational Pace produced the most exciting finish and fastest final time in the history of the race as Captain Albano out-muscled Desperate M...

If there was ever a horse with a home field advantage, it’s Livonjaxandqueens, who will be making his next start in the $100,000 USD Robert J. Kane Memorial Invitational Pace at Batavia Downs on Satur...

Batavia Downs will present the 19th Robert J. Kane Memorial Invitational Pace on Saturday, Aug. 23 to headline a stellar card of late summer racing that offers a total of $488,300 USD in purses.

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.

The finest group of pacers ever assembled to compete at Batavia Downs will go to post in the $100,000 USD Robert J. Kane Memorial Pace on Saturday, Aug. 24. The top-flight field of eight have a combin...

Batavia Downs, in conjunction with the Western New York Harness Horsemen’s Association, has announced that the purse for its signature event, the Robert J. Kane Memorial Invitational Pace, has been in...

A large trackside crowd was treated to a robust card of racing at Batavia Downs on Saturday night (Aug. 26) that was headlined by the track’s signature event, the $75,000 Robert J. Kane Memorial Invit...

The richest night of harness racing all summer will be held at Batavia Downs on Saturday (Aug. 26) when total purses of $467,400 will be in play for participants of the heavily stake-laden card.

American Dealer N scored a 2-1/2-length victory and set an all-time track record of 1:50.2 in the 17th edition of the $75,000 Robert J. Kane Memorial Invitational Pace at Batavia Downs on Friday night...

Jim Graham is a longtime western New York horseman that has been training and racing at Batavia Downs since the 1980s. He has more than 1,500 conditioning wins and in excess of $7.25 million in purses...

Batavia Downs will present a special card of live racing this Friday (Aug. 26) that will feature both colt and filly three-year-old divisions of New York Sire Stake trotters who will compete for $232,...