Industry

Tuesday, 30 June 2020 13:32

Notice: Effective immediately Gastroscopy is not permitted on Race Days

NOTICE TO STANDARDBRED INDUSTRY Effective immediately Gastroscopy (Tubing) is not permitted on Race Days. Race Days are considered to start…

Monday, 15 June 2020 14:35

Horsemen Reminder: 2020 Licence Applications Online

If you need to purchase your license for 2020 you can download the application forms from the website! Payment can…

Tuesday, 09 June 2020 17:11

Live Horse Racing to Resume This Weekend in Alberta

On behalf of the Alberta Horse Racing and Breeding Industry, Horse Racing Alberta is pleased to announce the return of…

Wednesday, 20 May 2020 13:29

Notice: Confirmed cases of neurotropic strain of EHV-1 in Ontario

NOTICE TO INDUSTRY With the recent Notice to Industry from the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) regarding the…

Thursday, 14 May 2020 10:48

Government of Alberta Appoints Horse Racing Alberta Tribunal

The Government of Alberta as per Ministerial order has appointed Gary Belecki Q.C. as chair of the Horse Racing Alberta…

Monday, 11 May 2020 11:00

Notice: Prohibited substances on race day

NOTICE TO THOROUGHBRED AND QUARTER HORSE INDUSTRY AT "A" RACETRACK MEETINGS As approved by the Horse Racing Alberta (HRA) Board…

Friday, 08 May 2020 13:38

Posting: Two Public Board Member Positions, HRA Board of Directors

Position Profile Horse Racing Alberta Role(s) Required: This posting will fill Public Board Members on the Horse Racing Alberta (HRA)…

Wednesday, 06 May 2020 15:38

Notice: EIPH Program Certification

NOTICE TO THOROUGHBRED AND QUARTER HORSE INDUSTRY As approved by the Horse Racing Alberta (HRA) Board of Directors the following…

Thursday, 09 April 2020 15:29

Mara Coote-Freeman passes

On behalf of the staff and board of Horse racing Alberta, we extend our deepest sympathies to the family and…

Thursday, 26 March 2020 13:50

Spring Training for Licensees

Horse Racing Alberta and Olds College are Going Online! To help prevent the spread of COVID-19, many of us are…

Friday, 20 September 2019 17:46

Industry Notice: Capsaicin Advisory

MEMORANDUM TO: Provincial Regulatory Bodies Canadian Horse Racing Industry Horsepersons Groups SUBJECT: Capsaicin Advisory The Canadian Pari-Mutuel Agency (CPMA) is…

Friday, 23 August 2019 14:15

HRA Drug and Alcohol Policy

Purpose Horse Racing Alberta is committed to the safety, well-being and dignity of its Persons, racing participants and to the…

Friday, 23 August 2019 14:06

Frequently Asked Questions - Changes to Drug and Alcohol Policy

Why has the Policy been changed? Horse Racing Alberta (HRA) is committed to the safety, wellbeing and dignity of its…

Wednesday, 31 July 2019 11:04

Memorandum - Cannabis and Equine Drug Control

MEMORANDUM TO: Provincial Regulatory Bodies Canadian Horse Racing Industry Horsepersons Groups SUBJECT: Cannabis and Equine Drug Control The Canadian Pari-Mutuel…

Thursday, 21 March 2019 12:46

Delayed implementation of the new edition of the CPMA Elimination Guidelines

MEMORANDUM TO: Provincial Regulatory Bodies Canadian Horse Racing Industry Horsepersons Groups SUBJECT: Delayed implementation of the new edition of the…

Wednesday, 27 February 2019 08:44

Notice to Horsemen

Worker's Compensation (WCB) Just a reminder, it is MANDATORY for all trainers to provide a CURRENT Worker's Compensation Number or…

Wednesday, 27 February 2019 08:38

Notice to Thoroughbred Horsemen

Commencing with the 2019 Alberta racing season, if a horse is declared to start in a claiming race but is…

Wednesday, 27 February 2019 08:33

Notice to Horsemen

Racing at Century Mile and Century Downs Commencing with the 2019 racing season, the registration papers of claimed horses will…

Wednesday, 27 February 2019 08:24

Notice to Quarter Horse Industry

Regarding the use of the riding whip/crop at race meets in Alberta: Jockey must not apply the riding whip/crop more…

Thursday, 21 February 2019 12:04

2019 CPMA Elimination Guidelines

The Canadian Pari-Mutuel Agency (CPMA) is pleased to advise the Canadian horseracing industry that a new edition of the CPMA…