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Thursday, 17 August 2017 08:37
Canadian Derby Video - Trooper John
Today we take a closer look at Canadian Derby favourite Trooper John and his connections. Post time for the 88th…
Wednesday, 16 August 2017 13:43
Doctor Doolittle returns for Derby Week
It’s Derby week at Northlands which can only mean one thing: it’s time to look up my old pal Doctor…
Wednesday, 16 August 2017 13:29
Canadian Derby Draw Order
Captain Will pp1 15/1 Owner: Byron & Rose Kluth Trainer: Ron Scott Jockey: Shamaree Muir A big race on July…
Tuesday, 15 August 2017 09:25
Canadian Derby History - Video Teaser
History of the Canadian Derby - a preview for Western Canada's biggest race day. This year's renewal is set for…
Tuesday, 15 August 2017 09:15
Hoofprints - August 14th
The skies opened up Monday afternoon, just before the start of the harness racing card at Century Downs. We haven’t…
Friday, 11 August 2017 09:56
Nominations Announced for 88th Canadian Derby
EDMONTON, AB - Nominations for western Canada’s biggest race are in and a total of 10 three-year old thoroughbreds are…
Thursday, 10 August 2017 09:22
World Driving Championships - Video Teaser
Video preview of the 2017 World Driving Championship - with the first leg of five set for Saturday, August 12…
Wednesday, 09 August 2017 16:13
Draw Complete for First Leg of 2017 World Driving Championship
Fields are now set for the first leg of the 2017 World Driving Championship, set for Saturday, August 12 at…
Wednesday, 09 August 2017 00:08
2017 World Driving Championship Kicks Off Saturday
On Saturday, August 12, eleven of the top harness racing drivers from around the globe will assemble at Century Downs…
Tuesday, 08 August 2017 18:23
University of Jack Pilkington (update)
You won’t find Jack Pilkington University on a map. You won’t find it on any registry. Courses are taught in…
Monday, 07 August 2017 22:35
Hoofprints - August 7th
Calgary’s inaugural Festival of Racing Week is off to a fine start. It began Sunday with an Industry Day at…
Thursday, 03 August 2017 05:16
Sugar's Mid Summer Classic Day Preview
It's the richest harness racing event, of the season, in western Canada! The annual 'Mid Summer Classic Day' program comes…
Wednesday, 02 August 2017 21:21
Mid Summer Classic Day - Video Teaser
Mid-Summer Classic runs this holiday Monday at Century Downs Racetrack and Casino.
Tuesday, 01 August 2017 09:10
Hoofprints - July 31st
We are headed into one of the busiest weeks of the 2017 harness racing season in Alberta. The Festival of…
Sunday, 30 July 2017 05:16
The days slip away like falling October leaves
But the memories last forever. On display at Northlands were dozens upon dozens of winner’s circle pictures of horses owned…
Wednesday, 26 July 2017 19:05
Throwback Thursday - Footprint
The year was 2007 when the sensational Footprint matured into an amazing three year old and was pointed to the…
Tuesday, 25 July 2017 09:28
Hoofprints - July 24th
It’s been a busy time at Century Downs in Balzac the past few days. A lot of 2 and 3…
Sunday, 23 July 2017 18:30
Trivia question: Who has won more races?
The legendary Charlie Whittingham who was Santa Anita California’s most successful trainer of all time and a three-time Eclipse Award…
Thursday, 20 July 2017 05:16
Throwback Thursday - Scott Sterr
Scott Sterr has been a fan favorite as one of the most outstanding jockeys in Alberta for many years. His…
Wednesday, 19 July 2017 14:40
Keith Clark notches his 6,500 win
On Saturday Keith Clark hit another driving milestone in his amazing career — notching his 6,500th win while driving Nightime…
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