News Archives
Tuesday, 17 March 2015 00:00

Century Downs To Race In April (video)

It has been reported that live Standardbred racing will return to the Calgary area next month, as construction crews are…
The Alberta Standardbred Horse Association (ASHA) is pleased to announce that a five year contract for horse racing at Century…
Monday, 02 February 2015 00:00

Who Doesnt Wins Alberta Horse Of The Year

ALBERTA’S BEST HONOURED The Champions of Alberta Harness racing were celebrated and honoured at the Alberta Standardbred Horse Associations (ASHA)…
Tuesday, 27 January 2015 00:00

One on One with Jackson Wittup

This week we go one on one with Jackson Wittup, the new announced Race Secretary at Century Downs   How…
Tuesday, 20 January 2015 00:00

2014 Sovereign Award Finalists

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – Toronto, January 20, 2015 The Jockey Club of Canada Announces 2014 Sovereign Award Finalists and extends…
Wednesday, 14 January 2015 00:00

Alberta Award Finalists Announced

The ASHA Awards Banquet will be held on Sunday, February 1st, 2015 at the Northlands Paddock Theatre in Edmonton, and…
Monday, 12 January 2015 00:00

Wittup To Century Downs

Harness Racing BC Executive Director Jackson Wittup has announced that he will be leaving his post, as he has accepted…
Due to a shortage of entries for December 26th and 27th, racing for December 26th has been cancelled in lieu…
Thursday, 11 December 2014 00:00

Gordon Rumpel Passes (update-video)

After several years of failing health, Gordon Rumpel passed away last night in Calgary at the age of 85. Rumpel…
Friday, 05 December 2014 00:00

More History For Lupul

Making history is nothing new to Dawn Lupul of the Woodbine Entertainment Group. Back in 2009, Lupul made history when…
Saturday, 15 November 2014 00:00

One World, 6 Continents

Canada presents HRA Racetrack Programs to the World On November 5th – 9th 2014 the racing contingencies of the world…
Friday, 07 November 2014 00:00

Champions Crowned in Super Finals!

The top pacers in Alberta harness racing took centre stage this past Saturday at Alberta Downs for 2014 ABSS Battle…
Thursday, 30 October 2014 18:01

Northlands Park 2014 Thoroughbred Stats

Jockey Stats Rank Jockey Sts 1st 2nd 3rd Total $ Win% Top3 Top3% 1 Rico W. Walcott 439 141 93…
Thursday, 30 October 2014 00:00

Battle of Alberta' Super Finals Preview

The annual 'Battle of Alberta' Super Finals will take place this coming Saturday afternoon at Alberta Downs, in Lacombe. With twelve…
Thursday, 30 October 2014 00:00

The Battle Of Alberta!

The 2014 Alberta Sires Stakes “Super Finals” will be contested this Saturday at Alberta Downs. The top two and three-year-old…
Friday, 24 October 2014 00:00

Gunpowder Firing On All Cylinders!

Outlaw Gunpowder took full aim and captured the $49,800 ABSS Alberta Maverick Final for three-year-old colts and geldings this past…
The Alberta Standardbred Horse Association held their 2014 Yearling Sale this past afternoon in Olds, AB. The ASHA sale was…
Tuesday, 14 October 2014 23:00

2014 ASHA Yearling Sale

Hip Name Purchaser Type Price Type Actual Sales               1 BRAVE GRIN Dan Sifert…
Wednesday, 01 October 2014 00:00

Backstretch Foundation Newsletter

September/October 2014 The Backstretch Foundation (previously known as the Chaplaincy Board) is a non-profit organization made up of a group…
Friday, 26 September 2014 00:00

Feelin Flush Rebounds To Take Mares Open

Feelin Flush rebounded from last week’s disappointing seventh place finish to win the Mares Open on Saturday, September 20th at…