{"id":38425,"date":"2022-12-15T16:44:49","date_gmt":"2022-12-15T21:44:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/?p=38425"},"modified":"2022-12-15T16:44:49","modified_gmt":"2022-12-15T21:44:49","slug":"batavia-downs-offers-15000-high-5-guarantee-saturday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2022\/12\/15\/batavia-downs-offers-15000-high-5-guarantee-saturday\/","title":{"rendered":"Batavia Downs offers $15,000 High-5 guarantee Saturday"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">By Tim Bojarski for Batavia Downs<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Batavia, NY \u2014 Closing day at Batavia Downs is this Saturday (Dec. 17) and an early Christmas present may be waiting there for some lucky player. A Jackpot Super Hi-5 pentafecta carryover that has been growing for weeks has reached $10,733.58 and with the meet coming to a close, a mandatory payout will happen Saturday. So Batavia Downs will be offering a guaranteed $15,000 pool through the United States Trotting Association Strategic Wagering Program for that pentafecta wager in race 13.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Please note that post time for Saturday was moved to 3 p.m. to avoid conflict with the flexed Buffalo Bills versus Miami Dolphins game later that night.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Free program pages will be available on the USTA website for that race and free full past performance race programs for the entire card can be downloaded by visiting the track&#8217;s website at <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/bataviadownsgaming.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">bataviadownsgaming.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">and clicking the &#8220;Live Racing&#8221; tab. If you can\u2019t attend the races live, you can still watch all the action on the Batavia Downs YouTube channel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The clubhouse will open the doors at 2:30 p.m. and will offer a prime rib and shrimp buffet that will be served from 3 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. The Railbar will be open at 2:30 p.m. until the end of the last race, which will be approximately 7 p.m. however it will not remain open for the Bills game.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The final day of racing will also host the \u201cDay of Distinction\u201d year-end awards, which will be presented by the Upstate New York Chapter of the United States Harness Writers Association and Batavia Downs to honor all the human and equine stars of the 2022 meeting.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Tim Bojarski for Batavia Downs Batavia, NY \u2014 Closing day at Batavia Downs is this Saturday (Dec. 17) and an early Christmas present may be waiting there for some lucky player. A Jackpot Super Hi-5 pentafecta carryover that has been growing for weeks has reached $10,733.58 and with the \u2026<\/p>\n<p class=\"continue-reading-button\"> <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2022\/12\/15\/batavia-downs-offers-15000-high-5-guarantee-saturday\/\">Continue reading<i class=\"crycon-right-dir\"><\/i><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_seo_schema_type":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[8,23],"tags":[376],"class_list":["post-38425","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-batavia","category-genesee-county","tag-batavia-downs"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8eTP4-9ZL","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":80774,"url":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2026\/09\/11\/genesee-county-two-carryovers-and-a-guaranteed-pick-5-pool-at-batavia-downs-saturday\/","url_meta":{"origin":38425,"position":0},"title":"GENESEE COUNTY\/Two carryovers and a guaranteed Pick-5 pool at Batavia Downs Saturday","author":"aka","date":"September 11, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"By Tim Bojarski, for Batavia Downs Batavia, NY --- After no one hit the Pick-5 wager\u00a0at Batavia Downs on Wednesday (Sept. 9), there is a $538\u00a0carryover pool for that wager in the first race on Saturday (Sept. 12) and the management of Batavia Downs has announced that the pool will\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Batavia&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Batavia","link":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/category\/gennesse-county\/batavia\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":38449,"url":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2022\/12\/16\/genesee-county-uny-ushwa-announce-horses-of-the-meet-at-batavia-downs\/","url_meta":{"origin":38425,"position":1},"title":"GENESEE COUNTY\/UNY-USHWA announce horses of the meet at Batavia Downs","author":"aka","date":"December 16, 2022","format":false,"excerpt":"Akron, NY --- The Upstate New York Chapter of the United States Harness Writers Association has announced the horses who will be honored for their performances at Batavia Downs during the 2022 racing season. 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