The horses and riders of RUS New York will be at Batavia Downs on Saturday (Sept. 23) to compete for a $1,600 purse in a non-betting race that will take place after race seven on the regular live pari-mutuel card.
Category: Racing Under Saddle
Fair final winner more successful under saddle
This year’s RUS New York Fair final winner made getting to the winner’s circle look like a breeze.
Hyway Marcus looks to repeat in Meadowlands RUS Series leg
A field of nine trotters will be facing the starter at the Meadowlands Saturday evening (Sept. 9) as Hyway Marcus looks to repeat in the $5,000 Bill Weaver Memorial Trot, the second leg of the RUS MidAtlantic Monte Series, which will be contested as a non-wagering event after the third race on the evening program.
Hyway Marcus wins opening leg of RUS MidAtlantic Monte Series
There are horses for courses and Hyway Marcus took advantage of this axiom by winning the first leg of the RUS MidAtlantic Monte Series in front of an appreciative audience at Ocean Downs Sunday (Aug. 20).
Six trotters to compete in opening leg of RUS MidAtlantic Series
The 2017 RUS MidAtlantic Monte Trotting Series kicks off this Sunday (Aug. 20) at Ocean Downs and a select field of six trotters will be competing for a purse of $5,000 in this non-wagering event. The race is scheduled to be contested between the fifth and sixth races on the regular program. First race for the evening has a scheduled 7:05 p.m. post.
RUS MidAtlantic announces changes to fair programs
RUS MidAtlantic would like to announce the races tentatively scheduled for Woodstock, Va. and Frederick, Md. will be replaced with racing under saddle demonstrations.
RUS MidAtlantic announces 2017 Trotting Series
RUS MidAtlantic, a business advocacy group promoting racing under saddle in Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, and Virginia, is proud to announce its schedule for the 2017 edition of the RUS MidAtlantic Trotting Series.
RUS NY Fair Series to kick off in Afton
RUS New York, an organization that helps promote the sport and the versatility of Standardbreds, is excited to announce its fourth fair series. Races will begin on July 6 at the Afton Fair and conclude with the final to be held at Saratoga Casino and Hotel Sept. 15.
RUS at Goshen Historic Track
Racing Under Saddle qualifiers at Goshen Historic Track will be held on Sunday (June 4) and Sunday (June 11).
RUS NY seeks sponsors and product
RUS New York highly relies on sponsorship funds to be a success. The organization is reaching out for support before the race season begins so that businesses and individuals get the most out of their buck.