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Wednesday, 10 June 2015 18:19
World Arabian Horse Racing Conference
Warsaw, Poland was the destination for participants for the World Arabian Racing Conference from May 28 – 31. Arabian racing is spread over the globe, and the conference was a…
Monday, 08 June 2015 12:13
New Track Records At Century Downs
Three-year-old pacing colt First Class Horse stole the show in the Gordon Rumpel Stakes lowering his own divisional track record on Saturday afternoon at Century Downs Racetrack and Casino while…
Monday, 08 June 2015 11:18
RMTC Belmont Weekend Wrap-up
Sunday, if Quarter Horse sprints were your thing, you had five races to enjoy — all covering 300 yards. The 34 sprinters were vying for one of the eight spots…
Saturday, 06 June 2015 20:59
American Pharoah becomes racing's 12th Triple Crown winner
On an idyllic Saturday evening at Belmont Park, American Pharoah made it worth the 37-year waitUnder a perfectly calculated ride by Victor Espinoza, the son of Pioneerof the Nile led…
Saturday, 30 May 2015 13:04
Draw set for Apprentice World Championships (video link update)
The HH Sheikh Fatima Bint Mubarack apprentice world championship runs on the 31st of May in Warsaw Poland. The race runs at 3:30 pm Poland time (7:30 am MDT on…
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Saturday, 23 May 2015 13:52
Apprentice World Championship riders announced
Apprentice riders selected for the World Championship in Warsaw Poland on May 31st, 2015. Canada and Horse Racing Alberta are represented on an International stage once again! Jockey Country Wins…
Friday, 22 May 2015 17:52
Spotlight On First Class Horse
On Sunday afternoon May 24th Century Downs Racetrack will host the $30,000 final of the As Promised Stake for three and four-year-old Colts and Geldings. All eyes will be on…
Friday, 22 May 2015 12:13
ASHA Announces the 2015 “Name That Foal” Contest Winner
What do you get when you cross Wink N Atcha with Bette Blue Chip? The cutest little filly named “Pinkie Pie”.“Pinkie Pie” was the winning submission in the 2015 “Name…
Wednesday, 20 May 2015 09:03
Alberta’s Quincy Welch named 2015 recipient of the Avelino Gomez honour
TORONTO, May 20 - Quincy Welch was today named the 2015 recipient of the Avelino Gomez Memorial Award.With 1,855 wins to his name through May 18, including a career-best 173 triumphs in…
Monday, 18 May 2015 13:35
Instructor and Apprentice Jockey off to Warsaw
Olds College instructor Theresa Sealy and apprentice jockey Corinne Andros off to Warsaw on the 26th of May to represent Canada in the International Federation of Horse Racing Academies meeting…
Monday, 11 May 2015 11:34
CTHS Night of Champions Winners
Night of Champions Winners The Celebration of the Alberta Thoroughbred Industry Stars of 2014!! Saturday, May 9 – 2015 THE H.B.P.A. TROPHY 2014 CHAMPION CLAIMER TIME FOR A MEMORY THE…
Friday, 08 May 2015 00:49
Who Doesnt Returns In Style
“Alberta’s Top Open Pacers” - Game On At Century Downs! When last seen on the racetrack, Who Doesnt dominated the Open Pace at Northlands Park winning by three lengths on…
Thursday, 30 April 2015 11:26
Racing returns at Northlands Park
Opening weekend for Western Canada’s top thoroughbreds starts tomorrow at Northlands Park Racetrack & Casino. Guests can enjoy racing at Alberta’s largest thoroughbred track until October 24. “With live racing…
Monday, 27 April 2015 10:56
Century Downs Opening Day (video)
Video footage from the opening day of racing at Century Downs. Scroll down to the media player section of the article.
Saturday, 25 April 2015 23:19
Harness Racing Returns To Calgary
"They're off! And we're racing at Century Downs!" Track announcer Murray Slough's voice boomed throughout the new Century Downs Racetrack and Casino in Calgary, Alberta as its first ever horse…
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