Stop Action Upsets in Batavia Downs Feature August 1, 2022

Batavia, NY — Despite not missing the board once over the last three months, Stop Action was released at 8-1 by the betting public and he made them regret it after winning the $15,000 Open I Handicap pacing feature at Batavia Downs on Saturday night (July 30). Ideal Artillery (Drew Monti) maintained his pylon position and led the single file field through splits of :27.4 … Continue reading Stop Action Upsets in Batavia Downs Feature »

New York Sire Stake Frosh Fillies On Hand for Batavia Opener July 29, 2022

Batavia, NY — Opening night at Batavia Downs was the scene of a crowded clubhouse, an apron full of fans and a visit from the New York Sire Stakes 2-year-old trotting fillies who competed for a total of $105,600 in purses, divided between three $32,500 divisions. The first of those divisions saw Last Page First (Chapter Seven-Kelsy’s Keepsake) take the lead and never look back. … Continue reading New York Sire Stake Frosh Fillies On Hand for Batavia Opener »

Just Plain Loco Goes Crazy Mile in Batavia Feature July 29, 2022

Batavia, NY — Questionably overlooked by the betting public, Just Plain Loco just plain ran away with the race and scored an impressive 3-¾ length victory in the $15,000 Open I Handicap pacing feature at Batavia Downs on Saturday night (July 23) over the speedy oval on a hot summer night. Just Plain Loco (Dave McNeight III) shot right to the front and took a … Continue reading Just Plain Loco Goes Crazy Mile in Batavia Feature »

Keystone Apache Scores in Batavia Top Trot July 29, 2022

  Batavia, NY — Over the years, Keystone Apache has done some of his best work at Batavia Downs and proof positive came after he went the distance in his 2022 homecoming to capture the $15,000 Open I Handicap trot at Batavia Downs on Sunday afternoon (July 24). Jim Morrill Jr. held position from his post one start and had a 2-¼ length lead at … Continue reading Keystone Apache Scores in Batavia Top Trot »

Seven Hundred, JD win NYSS splits at Batavia Downs July 29, 2022

Batavia, NY — The “Glamour Division” of the New York Sire Stakes was well represented on Wednesday night (July 27) at Batavia Downs as 14 top 3-year-old pacing colts and geldings bred in the Empire State lined up in two $59,200 contests. In the first division, Seven Hundred (Hunstville-Exclamation) took advantage of a perfect trip to score his second NYSS victory. Twin B Deluxe (Jason … Continue reading Seven Hundred, JD win NYSS splits at Batavia Downs »