There is no more devoted fan of the sport of thoroughbred racing than Calgary businessman, Don Danard. It is a rare day that you don’t find Don and his wife,…
A little charity work, a little stakes action, and a whole bunch of great racing over three days this Thanksgiving holiday weekend at Century Downs in Balzac. It begins Saturday…
It’s now officially fall, and we are hoping for some unseasonably warm and dry weather for the rest of the meet. Thank you to Rod Haynes, Equine Extreme, and Century…
It was quarter horse weekend at Century Downs, highlighted by Friday night’s annual mixed sale and stallion service auction and by four stakes races on the Saturday racing program. If…
Alberta Quarter Horse Racing Association (AQHRA) presents the inaugural running on Saturday, September 22nd - post time is 1:15 pm The best Alberta-bred quarter horses will be competing in the…
It was a cold, damp Sunday at Century Downs, but the weather did little to stifle the enthusiasm of a crowd that turned out to celebrate the best of Alberta…
On a stroll through the backstretch at Century Downs on Sunday morning, I ran into Brian & Jan Alexander, who I had not seen since last year. They were awaiting…
We are all feeling a little melancholy leaving Northlands Park for the last time. Those memories will last us a lifetime. But it is a time for new beginnings, and…
Brady Betlamini has embarked on an incredible Irish adventure through the Olds College Racetrack Program and International Federation of Horse Racing Academies. Brady has been awarded a scholarship to complete…