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Displaying items by tag:Breed Improvement Program

Monday, 29 December 2025 06:00

Horse Racing Alberta Announces 2026 Budget Focused on Stability, Stewardship, and Long-Term Sustainability

Horse Racing Alberta Announces 2026 Budget Focused on Stability, Stewardship, and Long-Term Sustainability
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Monday, 17 June 2024 17:15

Horse Racing Alberta Announces Increases to the 2024 Purse Allocation and Breed Improvement Program

Horse Racing Alberta Announces Increases to the 2024 Purse Allocation and Breed Improvement Program
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Monday, 01 May 2023 21:12

Purse Increases and Incentive Programs Building Excitement for 2023 Season

Purse Increases and Incentive Programs Building Excitement for 2023 Season
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Friday, 16 December 2022 16:44

HRA Announces 2023 Funding for Breed Improvement and Racehorse Procurement Incentive Programs

HRA Announces 2023 Funding for Breed Improvement and Racehorse Procurement Incentive Programs
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Friday, 18 November 2022 14:08

Stakeholder Notice - Re: Closure of Bar None Ranches Breeding Operation

Stakeholder Notice - Re: Closure of Bar None Ranches Breeding Operation
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  • Kent Verlik
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