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'Pickles On Top' will be entering the ring as Hip #43 this Friday, September 4 at the 2015 ASHA Yearling…
Beginning September 11, 2015, HORSE RACING ALBERTA (HRA) in conjunction with Canadian Pari-Mutuel Agency (CPMA) will have all horses that…
Thursday, 03 September 2015 09:39

Race Leaders Gearing up for Fall Meet at RMTC

We are leaving the Spring race meet behind - and a great memory it was - and heading full bore…
Thursday, 03 September 2015 08:37

History of RMTC - Jody & Jerry

The Rocky Mountain Turf Club lost two of its former riders in the space of a single week - two…
Thursday, 03 September 2015 08:24

War Horse Wednesday – Ulnvmystreak

 (by Streakinisanattitude, out of Ulnvme)Ulnvmystreak, aka Brutis, is an unlikely candidate for a beginner rider. Brutis is a big, strong,…
YouTube video of the August 15th, 2015 broadcast from Northlands Park.Scroll down to the Media area to view.
Congratulations Brandon on your win in Warsaw this morning and good luck to you in Abu Dhabi with your qualifying…
Just over a year from graduating from Horse Racing Alberta’s Exercise Rider/Jockey program at Olds College, Brandon Duchaine is offered…
Wednesday, 19 August 2015 14:31

Standardbred Trainer/Driver Jim Marino

The barns and the racetrack at the Olds Exhibition grounds just 45 minutes north of Century Downs is the temporary…
Wednesday, 19 August 2015 08:46

Post Time Change Approved for Evergreen Park

Horse Racing Alberta has approved a change of post time at Evergreen Park from 6:30 pm to 6:00 pm on…
YouTube video of the August 8th, 2015 broadcast from Century Downs.Scroll down to the Media area.
What happens when a former Canadian Derby winner and multiple graded stakes winning champion takes a break from his retirement…
Thursday, 13 August 2015 16:10

Road to the Canadian Derby - Brotherhood

Two brothers with racing running through their veins will have a chance to make history on Saturday in the richest…
As unique as the Canadian Derby draw itself, there is an equally interesting field assembled for the 86th edition of…
Wednesday, 12 August 2015 21:45

Road to the Canadian Derby - Entry Draw

Purse $200,000. For Three Year Olds. By subscription of $400.00 each and a further payment of $2,000.00 to pass the…
The 86th running of the Canadian Derby presented by CIBC will be limited to a field of 12 starters vying…
Purple flowers decorate the shed row, purple tack adorns the horses from shadow rolls to polos and everything in between.…
Nominations came from far and wide for the Wednesday Derby deadline totaling 15 impressive candidatesAcademic is one of two ladies…
Horse Racing is back in Calgary. This video celebrates the people, the horses and the new track. It will open…
July/August 2015The Backstretch Foundation is a non-profit organization made up of a group of volunteers from the backstretch that get…