RFP Period Closes In Alberta August 09, 2016 Monday, August 8, 2016, at 3:00 p.m. marked the close for the Request For Proposal (RFP) to build, own and operate an 'A' Horse Racing Facility in or near Edmonton.
Century Handle Continues To Surge June 29, 2016 Halfway through the lengthened season of Standardbred racing at Century Downs Racetrack and Casino, the live racing handle continues to show strength.
Six Racetrack Applicants Announced June 25, 2016 The Board of Horse Racing Alberta (HRA) announced on Friday the following applicants have accepted the invitation to submit a Request for Proposal (RFP) to construct, own and operate an “A “Horse Raci...
Request For Proposals In Alberta June 21, 2016 The Board of Horse Racing Alberta (HRA) has made its decision on the applicants invited to move forward into the Request For Proposal phase for the construction and operation of a horse racing facilit...
Alberta Racetrack Suitor Revealed May 25, 2016 Horse Racing Alberta announced late last week that it had received seven Expressions of Interest in regard to the owning and operating of a racetrack in the Edmonton area. According to a report in the...
Interest In New Edmonton Track May 21, 2016 With the call for interest from qualified parties closing on Thursday, Horse Racing Alberta reports that a number of applicants made submissions expressing interest in owning and operating a racetrack...
Century Handle, Race Date News May 09, 2016 Century Downs Racetrack and Casino has announced that its handle has spiked significantly so far this year, and that the track’s live Standardbred meet has been extended into the fall months.
Alberta Seeks 'A Track' Operator April 28, 2016 A media release issued Thursday (April 28) indicates that Horse Racing Alberta is seeking applicants interested in owning and operating a racetrack in the Edmonton area.
New Funding Agreement For Alberta March 19, 2016 Alberta's Minister of Finance and President of Treasury Board Joe Ceci announced a new 10-year funding agreement for the provincial horse racing industry at a press conference on Saturday, March 19 at...
Horsepeople Voice Displeasure March 08, 2016 On Monday, March 8 in Alberta, a small group of provincial horsepeople voiced their displeasure with Northlands Park’s decision to not offer live horse racing beyond the 2016 season.
Century Downs Looking To Expand March 07, 2016 On February 23, Rocky View County council gave its approval to an expansion plan for the Century Downs Racetrack and Casino.
Reaction To Northlands Announcement February 22, 2016 "There are over 7,000 people employed by horse racing in the province (Alberta). We're big contributors to the lottery fund. It's taking money away from the province if one of those plants closes down...
