Burke Loaded For Bear In ‘Derby’ August 29, 2014 Only once during his current 10-race win streak has Sweet Lou trailed other horses at the halfway point, but trainer Ron Burke wouldn’t mind seeing it happen again in Saturday’s $634,000 Canadian Paci...
'Sassa' Smashes Track Record August 27, 2014 There was a lot of action on Wednesday night (Aug. 27) at Batavia Downs and as the New York Sire Stakes headlined the racing -- both man and beast were in top form.
Burke Wary Of Streaking Foe August 06, 2014 “I think [Sweet] Lou is running into another horse that is racing as good as anyone in the country. I’m actually nervous. I think that horse is super sharp, career sharp, too."
Hambletonian Day 2014 Complete August 02, 2014 Hambletonian Day has concluded with harness racing's brightest stars competing on a stellar stakes-packed program at Meadowlands Racetrack in East Rutherford, New Jersey.
Cowgirl Hall & Palone Steal The Spotlight July 30, 2014 Cowgirl Hall made it look easy in Wednesday’s $18,000 Filly & Mare Winners Over $10,000 Life/Preferred Handicap Trot at The Meadows, zipping to the lead for Dave Palone and scoring in 1:53.2 witho...
World Record A Matter Of Time July 30, 2014 "I’m sure Ronnie is going to come to me one of these days under the right conditions and say to go ahead and shatter the world record. And then I will.”
Fastest Two-Year-Old Returns July 21, 2014 "She was beautiful. That [$150,000] was the most we ever paid for a yearling and we thought we got a bargain.”
‘Foiled’ Readies For ‘Battle’ July 16, 2014 "Yannick (driver Yannick Gingras) knows he can ask things of Foiled Again that other people don't believe he can do. He's a horse that always seems to rise to the occasion."
Meadowlands Pace Undercard Complete July 12, 2014 The Jimmy Takter and Ron Burke stables dominated a star-studded Meadowlands Pace undercard at the Meadowlands Racetrack on Saturday night.
Less Is More With Sweet Lou June 25, 2014 “It kills me, because I’m thinking that he’s getting unfit. But I’ve watched him and he just blows back up and starts to look strong again."
Burke's 2YOs Impress In Qualifiers June 16, 2014 Trainer Ron Burke sent out seven winning two-year-olds Monday (June 16) as the second round of qualifiers was held at Gaitway Farm.
JK Endofanera Upsets In 'Cup' 31 June 14, 2014 JK Endofanera captured the 31st edition of the $1 million Pepsi North America Cup for three-year-old pacing colts and geldings on Saturday, June 14 at Mohawk Racetrack.