A trifecta of $10,000 mid-level conditioned events topped the bill at Batavia Downs on Labour Day Monday (Sept. 4) as the summer heat returned to Genesee County.
Taking advantage of a perfect trip, Johnny Boy brushed late to capture the $15,000 Open I Handicap trotting feature at Batavia Downs on Friday night (Aug. 18).
Knight On Ice melted the hearts of the chalk players at Buffalo Raceway on Friday afternoon (July 14) as he lit up the board with a $100.50 victory in a $8,200 pace. He won the cavalry charge to the finish line and was able to upend the 3-5 choice A Game Changer by a neck in 1:56.3 over the fast track.
Castyourcrown let J S Hopscotch do all the heavy lifting in Buffalo Raceway's $15,500 Open Trot on Friday afternoon (May 5), but in the end, he proved to be the strongest.
Faithful Desire used a rocket-like move down the backstretch the final time and that maneuver launched her to a solid four length victory Wednesday night (March 15) in Buffalo Raceway's $17,500 Open Pace for the fillies and mares.