Niagara Reporter
By Tony Farina
This Saturday, May 18, is Preakness Day at Batavia Downs Gaming where you can play and watch the second leg of horse racing’s famed triple crown.
But the excitement doesn’t end with the big race at wildly popular Batavia Downs Gaming. Also featured on the big race day will be Tacos & Tequila at Batavia Downs Gaming and Hotel from 5 -7 p.m. sponsored by Teremana Tequila which also features $20 in free play.
The $35 event ticket includes various tequila based samplings, the $20 free play, $5 to wager on the Preakness from Pimlico race track, a complimentary taco bar, and a free Preakness program and Swag item.
As usual at Batavia Downs, service is a priority and customers get Preakness Day special treatment so they can fully enjoy their day at the gaming center just off the Thruway.
If you want food, there are offerings to fit your taste from various locations including the sports bar which features all the atmosphere that goes with the big racing event.
Also featured, if you so desire, are a range of restaurants including track-side dining and if you are looking for the big dinner, how about the popular Fortune’s Italian Steakhouse. The choices are the diners to select and enjoy.
If you are looking for a day of fun, fine dining, and a chance to pick the winner of racing’s Preakness stakes, stop in at Batavia Downs on Saturday and you will surely enjoy your stay.
