Steady rain and an off track threw a curveball at bettors at Batavia Downs on Thursday (Feb. 1) as many favourites failed to fire allowing some bountiful payoffs to prevail. That included both featured races, where photos were needed to decide the winners.
The Saratoga Harness Horseperson’s Association (SHHA) hosted its annual banquet on Saturday evening, Jan. 27 to honour the leading performers, both equine and human, in 2023.Â
SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. For driver Jimmy Devaux, the dominance in the sulky at Saratoga Casino Hotel has lasted for three years. The veteran reinsman has gone wire-to-wire atop the driver standings this year while in pursuit of his third consecutive driving title at the Spa. With less than a month remaining in the 2023 campaign, the 56-year-old has all but wrapped up the championship once again. Building an insurmountable lead this summer, Devaux has continued to lengthen the lead over his closest competitors in recent weeks, and on Saturday, the soon-to-be three-peating sulky star had his best night of […]
SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. For driver Jimmy Devaux, the dominance in the sulky at Saratoga Casino Hotel has lasted for three years. The veteran reinsman has gone wire-to-wire atop the driver standings this year while in pursuit of his third consecutive driving title at the Spa. With less than a month remaining in the 2023 […]