Buffalo Raceway concludes season, Batavia Downs opens Wednesday. It is over—for 2019. The season at Buffalo Raceway, which began on Jan. 25 has concluded. But, fear not. If you live in Western New York, the same horses, same drivers and same trainers are heading east (about 45 miles) to Batavia Downs for its 2019...
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Preparing For The Lidlifter
The track is old, but some new things on the horizon
It is here and this year, it arrives earlier than usual. There once was a time when Saratoga Race Course raced 24 times per year and was advertised as “The August Place to Be.” Over time, that became 30, then 36 and now with 40 dates, it is “The Summer Place to Be.” The...
Summer Is Here
The sport needs to take making the sport safer serious. Very serious
As horse racing heads into its summer season, there are many questions. We all know that the winter at Santa Anita was not a good one. The national media took note of the 30 equine fatalities and forced the sport to take a good, hard look at itself. The goal is simple—make the sport...