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Cold, windy day no match for Crazy Fool at Batavia

Batavia, NY — Old man winter continued his residency at Batavia Downs on Thursday (Jan. 29) afternoon and provided more wind, snow and bone-chilling temperatures for the proceedings. Only a…

Monti, Smith top Batavia Downs 2025 Awards

Batavia, NY – The curtain fell on the 2025 summer/fall harness racing meet at Batavia Downs on Saturday (Dec. 20) and the Upstate New York Chapter of the United States…

Outsiders dominate Batavia closing night

Batavia, NY — A shipper from Saratoga Raceway and a local 10-1 shot made up a pair of literal outsiders who captured easy harness racing wins in the closing night…

$20,000 in guaranteed pools with must pays at Batavia

Batavia, NY — The final night of harness racing for 2025 at Batavia Downs is this Saturday (Dec. 20) and the track is going out with a bang as they…

Joe Chindano Jr. gets 1,000th driving win

Batavia, NY — When Joe Chindano Jr. won the seventh race at Batavia Downs with Mr. Cool Seaeyre N (2:04, $3.00) on Wednesday (Dec. 17) night, he registered his 1,000th…

Top performers to be decided at Batavia Downs

Batavia, NY — With the 2025 summer/fall harness racing meet coming to a close at Batavia Downs, it’s time for the Upstate New York Chapter of the United States Harness…

Batavia Downs confirms Winter Racing for 4th straight year

Batavia, NY — After successful meetings with the Western New York Harness Horsemen’s Association, the Board of Directors of Western Regional Off Track Betting have announced that they will host…

Off the pace winners rule Saturday card

Batavia, NY — A pair of $12,500 Opens were featured at Batavia Downs on Saturday (Nov. 29) night and both harness racing winners came from off the pace to take…

Crazy Ritz refuses to yield, Livonjaxnqueens in a romp

Batavia, NY — Two $12,500 Open class races were carded at Batavia Downs on Saturday (Nov. 22) night with each winner turning in quick harness racing performances. The Open Handicap…

Identical times, different thrills

Batavia, NY — A pair of $8,800 Class-A trots topped the card at Batavia Downs on Friday (Nov. 14) night and both races were won in gate to wire harness…

Elegant Woman A glides home for eighth win of the season

Batavia, NY — For the second time in her last four harness racing starts, Elegant Woman A (Bettor’s Delight) won the $12,500 Open for fillies and mares at Batavia Downs…

Drew Monti scores Saturday hat trick

Batavia, NY — The weekly $12,500 Opens for the best pacers and trotters on the grounds were once again held on Saturday (Nov. 8) night and the winner of both…