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Monday, 26 June 2017 10:16
RMTC June 25th Wrap-Up
As pleased as he was after Sunday’s featured 400-yard All Canadian Derby, owner Pete Schoeler says he was worried about…
Friday, 23 June 2017 14:34
New Face Making Impact At Century
Veteran driver Richard Remillard has recently shipped into Century Downs from his usual residence in Manitoba. “We just moved here,…
Friday, 23 June 2017 08:38
Upcoming Racing at RMTC
The Spring Race Meet at the Rocky Mountain Turf Club in Lethbridge is drawing to a close. There’ll be three…
Wednesday, 21 June 2017 22:10
CHRHF 2017 Induction Gala – Wednesday, August 9
TORONTO, ON, June 21- The 41st Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony and Gala Fundraising Dinner on August…
Wednesday, 21 June 2017 22:00
Throwback Thursday - Patriot Dream
Today's Throwback Thursday takes us back to the year 2005 and to Gerry Hudon’s farm — where his sensational filly…
Wednesday, 21 June 2017 12:50
Who are those guys?
Borrowed from one of my favourite movie lines - Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid - when train robber Butch…
Tuesday, 20 June 2017 10:18
Hoofprints - June 19th
Biggest crowd I’ve ever seen this past Sunday at Century Downs. It was Father’s Day and it was a beautiful…
Sunday, 18 June 2017 20:05
RMTC Fathers' Day Weekend Wrap-Up
The reason you go to the races was underlined by Saturday and Sunday’s outstanding cards at the Rocky Mountain Turf…
Saturday, 17 June 2017 22:03
Ready Intaglio shines in Spangled Jimmy
Last year’s Canadian Derby winner, Ready Intaglio, won one of Saturday’s two stakes races at Northlands while Trooper John, the…
Thursday, 15 June 2017 07:21
RMTC Feature - Rollingson Racing Stables
They call it the Sport of Kings, but you can make room in there for a dentist, school teacher and…
Thursday, 15 June 2017 07:09
Throwback Thursday - Perry Winters
Perry Winters was a familiar face in the jockey colony in Alberta and rode for over 25 years on the circuit.…
Tuesday, 13 June 2017 15:52
What will Rico Walcott do?
That was the big question going into Saturday’s $50,000 Spangled Jimmy - one of four stakes races on this weekend’s…
Tuesday, 13 June 2017 10:26
Hoofprints - June 12th
This Sunday, June 18th is Father’s Day, and what better way to celebrate than by taking Dad to the races. Century…
Monday, 12 June 2017 09:16
RMTC Wrap-up for June 11
Poutn On The Wagon left little doubt Sunday he’s the horse to beat going into the Alberta Canadian Derby Finals…
Friday, 09 June 2017 16:59
Mademoiselle stakes becomes Shirley Vargo Memorial
An extra $25,000 has been added to a Northlands stakes race on July 8. The money did not come from…
Thursday, 08 June 2017 10:13
Throwback Thursday - Hoerdt Resort
Throwback to the Bedrock Training Centre in 2007. Bedrock Training Centre opened as a new state of the art training and rehabilitation facility,…
Tuesday, 06 June 2017 09:09
Hoofprints - June 5th
Connie Kolthammer and Blue Burner were nowhere to be seen last weekend. But their influence was very much in evidence…
Monday, 05 June 2017 09:07
Racing Wrap-up from RMTC
The final race on Sunday’s seven-race card at the Rocky Mountain Turf Club belonged to a longtime winning combination of…
Friday, 02 June 2017 13:45
Six and a half furlong track record falls at Northlands
Wowzers! What else can you say after Hemlock Channel broke Northlands’ six and a half furlong track record when he…
Thursday, 01 June 2017 12:36
Commemorative Mile At Fundraiser
For the third consecutive year, Alberta horsemen will host a Family Fun Day fundraiser in aid of the Stollery Children’s…
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