from Batavia Downs Media Relations

Batavia, NY — Racing at the nation’s oldest lighted harness track moves to a Sunday afternoon and Wednesday, Friday and Saturday night schedule beginning August 5. Evening post time is 6:25 p.m. with matinee post time scheduled for 1:15 p.m.

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Parade marshal and outrider Ashley Holliday will be available for pictures every Sunday.

Sunday’s program features 13 exciting races including the $9,000 featured Open Trot and $7,600 Open II Trot.

Parade marshal and outrider Ashley Holliday will be available for pictures every Sunday trackside in Downs Winner Circle from 12 p.m.-12:45 p.m. Don’t forget to bring your camera for family photos with Ashley and her horse “Jake.”

Sunday food and drink specials include $1 Sahlens hot dogs, sodas and draft beer served from 12 p.m.-4 p.m. in the Paddock Room.

In addition, simulcast wagering will be available from some of North America’s top tracks including Saratoga Racecourse. Admission and parking is always free.

For more information visit www.bataviadownscasino.com.