Batavia Downs has announced that Wanda Polisseni’s Purple Haze Standardbred Adoption Center and the New York State Horse Breeding Development Fund will be sponsoring a cocktail party to be held before the $1.8-million New York Sire Stakes (NYSS) Night of Champions on Saturday, September 14 at the track.

The party is by invitation only and is for all NYSS finals participants and their guests and some VIPs and will run from 4:30 p.m. until 6 p.m. in Grandstands Banquet Room which is located on the second floor of the building, adjacent to the hotel entrance. The party will conclude in time for everyone to make their way to the clubhouse for the first championship final of the night that will be carded as Race 2.

(With files from Batavia Downs)