Bonus Offered For Sub-1:50 Performer August 16, 2013 Alberta Downs owner Robert Allen is offering a significant bonus to any horse racing at the one-mile Lacombe, Alberta racetrack that can achieve a sub-1:50 mile in a race.
Training Triple In Alberta For Cullen August 12, 2013 A driving double and a training triple translated into a very good day at the office Monday for Travis Cullen at Alberta Downs.
Rookies Impress In The Alberta Lonestar August 11, 2013 Three divisions of the Alberta Lonestar for two-year-old pacing colts and geldings went postward Sunday afternoon at Alberta Downs, with Outlaw Gunpowder turning in the quickest time of the divisional...
Campbell Sweeps Alberta Starlet August 10, 2013 Driver Brandon Campbell swept both $27,700 Alberta Sires Stakes divisions featured at Alberta Downs on Saturday afternoon with undefeated two-year-old pacing filly Nighttraintovegas and Triple Action.
18YO S-Bred Springs Into Outrider Action August 07, 2013 "When I caught that thoroughbred, they were asking me what breed my horse was. When I said 'An 18-year-old standardbred,' they were amazed."
KG Art Dreamer In Record Time August 05, 2013 KG Art Dreamer crushed the competition he faced in a $6,000 conditioned pace Monday afternoon at Alberta Downs, and in the process he became the fastest older pacer in the track’s history.
Alberta Record Lowered Again August 04, 2013 Tip Top Tap etched his name in the Alberta Downs record books on Sunday afternoon courtesy of his 1:52 spin around the Lacombe oval for trainer/driver Rod Hennessy.
Jocks To Dabble In The Sulky August 01, 2013 The large majority of people can only dream of what it is like to be up in the irons above a thoroughbred as it thunders home through the stretch. In the case of a handful of seasoned jockeys, they wi...
Team Ward Doubles Up In Horizon Pace July 28, 2013 Trainer Lance Ward celebrated a pair of stake wins in the Horizon Pace with two-year-olds Comes Home First and Need You So Bad on Sunday afternoon at Alberta Downs while Tim Brown trainee Jet Tracker ...
Favourites Deliver In Emerald Filly Stakes July 27, 2013 Two-year-olds Shark Festival and undefeated Nighttraintovegas turned in a pair of winning efforts as the race favourites in the Emerald Filly Stakes on Saturday afternoon at Alberta Downs.
Cullen Triples Up At Alberta Downs July 22, 2013 Trainer/driver Travis Cullen enjoyed a productive Monday afternoon at Alberta Downs thanks to the training and driving triple he assembled on the 10-race card.
Record Equalled In Brad Gunn July 21, 2013 Kelly Hoerdt could do no wrong during Sunday’s 11-race card at Alberta Downs. In fact, he did his best impersonation of King Midas because whatever he touched turned to gold.