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Monday, 08 May 2017 16:06
Alberta Thoroughbred Race Club
It’s the sheer raw power: the stentorious, thundering of horse hooves as the field turns for home - the shrieking,…
Wednesday, 03 May 2017 23:33
Throwback Thursday - Brother Derek
The Kentucky Derby, “ The Most Exciting Two Minutes in Sports.” On the first Saturday in May, the historic Grade…
Tuesday, 02 May 2017 07:50
Hoofprints - May 1st
As the calendar turns to May, stalls are filling up very quickly at Century Downs. Jim Marino and Justin Currie…
Monday, 01 May 2017 21:42
Thoroughbred racing returns to Northlands
Like an unwanted guest who has lingered its stay far too long, winter held Edmonton in its snarling teeth refusing…
Thursday, 27 April 2017 07:40
Throwback Thursday - Gordon Rumpel
Today’s Throwback takes us back to 2010 to Gordon & Illa Rumpel and A Special Lady. Gord and Illa…
Sunday, 23 April 2017 21:05
Campbell Receives Canadian Colours
Brandon Campbell was presented with the official Canadian driving colours and helmet for the upcoming 2017 World Driving Championship (WDC)…
Sunday, 23 April 2017 21:02
Hoofprints - April 23rd
Just over a month into the 2017 racing season, and I think everybody is ready for some stakes races. The…
Wednesday, 19 April 2017 22:16
Throwback Thursday - Keith Clark
Today’s throwback Thursday take us back to 2006 with one of Alberta’s most recognized and respected horsemen Keith Clark. The…
Wednesday, 19 April 2017 12:54
Change to 2017 World Driving Championship Lineup
The Union Européenne du Trot (UET) has advised Standardbred Canada that Germany’s representative to the 2017 World Driving Championship, Michael…
Sunday, 16 April 2017 21:48
Hoofprints - April 16th
It’s all about the horses this week. The horse supply is edging toward the 200 mark, just in time for…
Sunday, 16 April 2017 21:33
Sovereign Awards Winners Announced
The Jockey Club of Canada held its 42nd Annual Sovereign Awards ceremony this evening at The Palais Royale located in Toronto,…
Wednesday, 12 April 2017 21:55
Throwback Thursday - Lynn Chouinard
Breeder. Owner. Builder. Lynn Chouinard has been an influencer in Alberta’s thoroughbred industry for over 30 years. He’s a supporter…
Wednesday, 12 April 2017 15:23
Horse Racing Alberta officially announces Backstretch Coordinator Position
Horse Racing Alberta is pleased to announce that Theresa Sealy has accepted the position of Backstretch Coordinator. Theresa is no…
Tuesday, 11 April 2017 12:30
Campbell To Be Presented With Canadian Colours
Harness racing driver Brandon Campbell, Canada’s representative to the 2017 World Driving Championship, will be presented with a set of…
Monday, 10 April 2017 09:54
Hoofprints - April 9th
The big news at Century Downs this week is the decision to move Friday racing dates to Mondays, effective April…
Wednesday, 05 April 2017 19:13
Throwback Thursday - Dudes Leaving Town
This weeks edition of Throwback Thursday takes us back to 2004 highlighting the unique relationship between Dudes Leaving Town, Liz…
Tuesday, 04 April 2017 20:34
Blair Burgess, Mach Three, Eugene Melnyk, Curtis Stock and Quiet Resolve among CHRHF Class of 2017
The Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame is pleased to announce the 2017 Inductees. In this the 250th Anniversary Year…
Monday, 03 April 2017 09:08
Hoofprints - April 2nd
Sunday was a day to wander around shed rows and try and keep warm at Century Downs. A mid-morning snowstorm…
Thursday, 30 March 2017 00:39
Throwback Thursday - Terri Landaker
Today’s Throwback takes us back to 2004 and an interview with Terri Landaker. In 2003, Terri went from Leading Jockey…
Monday, 27 March 2017 07:42
Horse Racing Alberta Statement
Century Casinos Inc. Racing Entertainment Centre Licence application Horse Racing Alberta is pleased that AGLC (Alberta Liquor and Gaming Commission)…
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