Industry
Wednesday, 09 April 2025 22:00
Business Plan 2025-2027 now available
The 2025-2027 Horse Racing Alberta Business Plan is now available for download from the documents page
Wednesday, 09 April 2025 12:59
2025 HRA Directives Released
2025 Racing Directives Horse Racing Alberta is pleased to release the 2025 Directives for the Rules Governing Horse Racing in…
Wednesday, 09 April 2025 10:58
"A" Track Flat Trainers' Licence Exam Dates 2025
Spring Examination: April 17th Location: Century Mile Racetrack and Casino | 1-4 pm Register by: April 15th Summer Examination: July…
Tuesday, 18 March 2025 18:29
Canadian Tariff Countermeasures Update
The public comment period for the proposed countermeasures, with feedback from business, stakeholders, and Canadians regarding their impacts has been…
Wednesday, 26 February 2025 22:58
Industry Notice: Pre-Arrival Documentation
RE: ALBERTA RACETRACKS REQUIRED PRE-ARRIVAL DOCUMENTATION To ensure the health and safety of all horses entering Alberta racetracks, we would…
Wednesday, 08 January 2025 00:21
Horse Racing Alberta Supports Groundbreaking Research on Racehorse Injury Prevention with $185,000 Donation
Calgary, AB – Horse Racing Alberta (HRA) has generously committed $185,000 over four years to support pioneering research by Dr.…
Wednesday, 18 December 2024 19:02
Licensing Now Online for the 2025 Race Season
Licensing is now on-line. Please go to https://hralicencerenewalapp.powerappsportals.com/ to complete your registration and on-line licensing. Century Downs office hours to…
Wednesday, 18 December 2024 18:22
Horse Racing Alberta announces Race Dates for 2025
Horse Racing Alberta (HRA) is pleased to announce the live race date schedule for 2025. Please note the Race Day…
Monday, 09 December 2024 10:05
2025 Rule Change Petitions Posted
2025 Petitions are ready for public discussion. Have your say — before they close on January 15th. Visit the Discussion…
Thursday, 28 November 2024 08:55
Horse Racing Alberta Approves 2025 Budget: Significant Increases in Purses and Horsemen’s Programs Across All Breeds
Horse Racing Alberta (HRA) is pleased to announce the 2025 Budget which includes marked increases to purse allocations and horsemen’s…
Friday, 08 November 2024 09:20
2023 HRA Annual Report released
The 2023 Horse Racing Alberta Annual Report is available for download via the download attachments link below on this page…
Friday, 27 September 2024 08:40
Get Involved: 2025 Rule Change Process Begins
We are excited to announce that the 2025 Rule Change Process is officially underway. Starting on Tuesday, October 1, 2024,…
Saturday, 31 August 2024 13:31
Olds College Racetrack Programs
About: The Professional Groom and Exercise Rider Programs are Canada's only College racetrack training programs. History: The Professional Groom certificate…
Monday, 05 August 2024 14:20
Racing Officials Accreditation Program
2024 - Alberta - Full Accreditation School Date: Sunday, November 10, 2024 to Sunday, November 17, 2024 Hours: 60 hours…
Monday, 08 July 2024 17:11
2024 HRA Commercial - Stampede (video)
Alberta - a province built on the back of a horse. A powerful, courageous majestic animal - and speed to…
Wednesday, 03 July 2024 12:46
Joint Statement from Industry Partners Regarding Coggins Testing
Edmonton, AB — In light of the recent federal government quarantine due to a confirmed case of Equine Infectious Anemia…
Monday, 17 June 2024 17:15
Horse Racing Alberta Announces Increases to the 2024 Purse Allocation and Breed Improvement Program
Horse Racing Alberta (HRA) is pleased to announce an increase in funding for the 2024 Purse Allocation and the Breed…
Thursday, 13 June 2024 16:46
Did you know? (June 2024 Backstretch Newsletter)
Century Downs (CDR) and Century Mile (CMR) Industry Updates Project Updates: Century Downs Re-sloping/Grading of Racetrack: Status update: Completed. The…
Tuesday, 16 April 2024 09:53
HRA introduces 'ReportIt'
Horse Racing Alberta has introduced an anonymous reporting service to cover 4 key areas: Wellness of our Racehorses and Racing…
Friday, 05 April 2024 12:45
Important Notice - Neurological Herpes (EHVI)
We have received a confirmed report of neurological herpes (EHV1) on a local farm. The farm has been quarantined. Identifying…
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