Alberta Starburst

Over The Horizon and Blue Star Mercury

Western Canada Pacing Derby Eliminations Contested

October 14, 2023

Planets aligned as Century Mile hosted the Western Canada Pacing Derby eliminations, each worth a $14,000 purse prize, on Saturday (Oct. 14) evening with Blue Star Mercury and Over The Horizon winning...

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They're Off At Century Mile!

September 01, 2019

Century Casinos' latest endeavour, Century Mile, located in Edmonton, hosted its first card of harness racing on Sunday, September 1 with nine races, highlighted by three divisions of the Alberta Star...

Starburst Heads Century Mile Opener

August 30, 2019

Twenty of the most promising juvenile fillies in Alberta will vie for their share of the spotlight when Century Mile raises the curtain on their inaugural harness meet on Sunday (Sept. 1).

Stakes Mania At Century Downs

September 09, 2017

Century Downs hosted a slew of sires stakes events for two-year-old pacers on its Saturday, September 9 program.

Favoured Fillies Dominate Sires Stakes

September 17, 2016

Two-year-old pacing fillies Lil Bit O Jingle, Wedding Dance and Outlaw Fireball were all repeat winners in the second leg of the Alberta Sires Stakes at Century Downs Racetrack and Casino on Saturday ...

Half-Blind Pacer Turning Heads

September 16, 2016

"This is my first time driving [him] so I am looking forward to see how things go. He was born blind in one eye so we bought him privately, but he has learned to adjust and this issue does not appear ...

Mid-Summer Classic Day Set

August 06, 2016

This year’s Mid-Summer Classic day features a stakes-filled program set for Sunday, August 7 at Century Downs Racetrack and Casino.

Freshman Fillies Lower Century Record

September 12, 2015

Two-year-old pacing fillies invaded Century Downs Racetrack and Casino for the Alberta Starburst on Saturday afternoon and set a new divisional track record.

Rookies In Spotlight At Century

September 11, 2015

Century Downs Racetrack and Casino is again set to showcase the top freshman on the grounds this stakes action this weekend.

Stakes Galore At Century Downs

August 03, 2015

Century Downs hosted a stakes-filled program Monday afternoon with two-year-old pacers of the Alberta Sires Stakes program being the stars of the show.

Open Length Winners In Alberta Starburst

September 07, 2013

Saturday afternoon's Alberta Sires Stakes two-year-old filly winners were runaways as they combined for a 21 length win margin in the Alberta Starburst leg at Alberta Downs.

Crackers Hot Shot Earns Another Trophy

September 01, 2012

Rod Starkewski's two-year-old pacing filly Crackers Hot Shot earned her second consecutive win in the Alberta Sires Stakes program on Saturday afternoon at Alberta Downs.

Blue Star Beauty Stays Undefeated

October 01, 2011

Blue Star Beauty extended her undefeated win streak to six with an open length victory in the first of two $27,400 Alberta Sires Stakes Starburst divisions for two-year-old pacing fillies held on Satu...