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Monday, 11 December 2023 19:29
Alberta's Driving Titans Mike Hennessy and Phil Giesbrecht Reflect on Crossing the $1-Million Earnings Milestone
Mike Hennessy and Phil Giesbrecht recently both went over the $1-million mark for driving earnings this year. Two of the…
Thursday, 30 November 2023 17:18
Logan Park and Warrawee Vital: Canadian History-Making Horses in Corbeil's Stable
Beaumont’s Blair Corbeil owns two of the fastest standardbreds in Canadian history. This year Logan Park trotted in 1:50 3/5…
Monday, 13 November 2023 13:22
Meet Daisy Corvette — and the Novice Trainer Guiding her Progression
Here’s the story. Implausible as it is true: There’s a horse, Daisy Corvette, who, after showing a lot of spunk…
Monday, 06 November 2023 22:02
McNair Dominates Alberta Super Finals with Five Victories, including the Two-Year-Old Colts Alberta-bred with Come On Santana
Mike Hennessy won six races including the Two-Year-Old Fillies Super Finals with precocious ByBy Baby ByBy. Yet, Hennessy was still…
Tuesday, 31 October 2023 23:38
Two-Year-Old Fillies Set Blazing Track Record in Thrilling Starburst Stake Showdown
Two weeks ago - on October 14 at Century Mile - ByBy Baby ByBy and Outlawguns N Roses put on…
Monday, 23 October 2023 18:15
Dominating Double Victory at Century Mile: Side Piece and Blue Star Mercury Triumph in Alberta Harness Racing's Biggest Showdowns
Easy. First, Side Piece in Saturday night’s $134,300 Century Casino Filly Pace. Then, two races later, Blue Star Mercury in…
Wednesday, 18 October 2023 07:00
Over The Horizon and Blue Star Mercury Surpass Expectations to Reach Western Canada Pacing Derby Final
The stage is set. Favourite Over The Horizon and longshot King Kong slayer Blue Star Mercury both won this past…
Monday, 16 October 2023 07:00
Keith Clark - a 50 year career and legacy of standardbred excellence (video)
As we anticipate the upcoming stakes races at Century Mile, we reflect on the remarkable career of Keith Clark, a…
Tuesday, 03 October 2023 13:01
Alberta's Top Racehorses Prepare for Showdown: G TS Skyla and Virtual Horizon Dominate Preps, but Challengers Loom
It’s interesting. Very interesting. As expected, G TS Skyla and Virtual Horizon - the favourites for Alberta’s most prestigious races…
Monday, 25 September 2023 21:50
Record-Breaking ASHA Yearling Sale Shatters Expectations with Over $1.2 Million in Sales
“Phenomenal.” “Incredible.” “Ecstatic.” “Fantastic.” “Over the moon.” Those were just some of the words used to describe Sunday’s history-making Alberta…
Wednesday, 20 September 2023 22:58
Unpredictable Virtual Horizon Keeps Everyone Guessing Ahead of Plainsman Eliminations
You look at Virtual Horizon’s perfect past performances this year and wonder what could possibly be wrong going into Saturday’s…
Tuesday, 12 September 2023 20:59
Unique Training Regimen Puts One-Horse Wonder G TS Skyla on the Fast Track to Success
It’s quite the scene. Every day after harness trainer Scott McGinn finishes work he goes home to Stony Plain and…
Tuesday, 05 September 2023 19:40
Exciting Start to the Season at Century Mile: Kioti's Phenomenal Rise and High Hopes for the Future
New season. New hopes. New dreams. With the thoroughbreds now in Calgary, harness racing returns to Century Mile on Saturday…
Tuesday, 08 August 2023 21:35
2023 Rumpel/Klein Stakes Day Promo Video
Saturday August 12th at Century Downs, its Stakes Day! Builders of harness racing in Alberta are honored with the Gord…
Monday, 12 June 2023 22:14
Shark Week Shatters Records, Becomes First Harness Horse to Pace Under 1:50 in Western Canada
He beat his opponents. He beat the clock. He beat his daddy’s record. He beat history. On June 3 Shark…
Saturday, 04 March 2023 16:41
2023 ASHA Awards Night Winners
Congratulations to the 2022 winners! 2 Year Old Alberta Sires Stakes FillyPromise Kept 2 Year Old FillyCora Cora Cora /…
Wednesday, 18 January 2023 06:23
O’Brien Award Media Finalists and USHWA Winners Announced
Horse Racing Alberta is honoured to be considered as a finalist in two categories at the upcoming O’Brien Awards. Jeff…
Monday, 05 December 2022 19:50
Recap of Saturday’s Western Canada Pacing Derby and Century Casino Filly Pace
Jean Francois Gagne had no idea what was in store for him with Ernesto Delacruz, who handily won Saturday’s $93,310…
Wednesday, 30 November 2022 06:47
Divine Art heavily favoured for this weekend's Century Casino Filly Pace
Swish. Swish. Swish. Now say that 11 times in row because that’s how many consecutive victories Divine Art has put…
Friday, 18 November 2022 17:57
Hennessy and Kelly to represent Western Canada at upcoming National Driving Championships
Two Alberta drivers have an opportunity this Thursday that few people get: the chance to represent Canada in a world…
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