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Racing action at Century Downs

Alberta Racing Schedule Revised

With a horse shortage causing the reduction of live harness racing dates in Alberta in recent weeks, Don McDougall, President of the Alberta Standardbred Horse Association (ASHA), has provided an upda...

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Nine Months Later

On May 21, 2022, the Alberta Standardbred Horse Association and Century Downs will host a special mental health day in cooperation with the Lionheart Foundation. The Lionheart Foundation is a new orga...

Racing action at Century Downs

ASHA Elects New Board Of Directors

The Alberta Standardbred Horse Association (ASHA) elected a new board of directors in its 2022 Annual General Meeting.

Chronicles Of A Century Race Day

October 13, 2021

"It's a lot of things [horse racing] but never boring. We are like postmen — rain or shine we race."

Major Custard Honoured In Alberta

The Alberta Standardbred Horse Association has announced its award winners for the 2020 season, with Major Custard and his connections taking home major hardware after the pacer's sensational sophomor...

Notice For Alberta's Horsepeople

Officials with the Alberta Standardbred Horse Association have issued the following reminder for horsepeople in the province and those about to race there.

ASHA Yearling Sale Accepting Entries

The Alberta Standardbred Horse Association (ASHA) is now accepting entries for the 2021 ASHA Yearling Sale.

A Retirement Ride For The Coonfers

"My favourite part is of course jogging. You just feel so alive. Everything seems to be at peace."

Update On Racing In Alberta

“In a situation like this a lot of normal businesses can lay people off and lock the doors and all they have are lights and utilities to pay for. This industry is completely different in the sense tha...

Kelly Copes With COVID-19 Shutdown

"My definition of a pandemic used to be if one horse got sick, they all got sick. It was an urgent time in the barn. But now this is a whole different time we're living in. It's a crazy world right no...

Changes For Alberta Stakes Payments

Due to the current situation with COVID-19, the ASHA Board of Directors met and agreed on changes to the stakes payment schedule.

Andrew On Flamboro Announcement

August 26, 2019

In response to the recent announcement that Flamboro Downs will be a venue dedicated to those age 19 and over, Bill Andrew, President of the Alberta Standardbred Horsemen Association, has offered his ...

Win-Win Scenario For Colin Kelly

On the heels of his first million-dollar season, Nova Scotia native turned Ontario circuit regular Colin Kelly will branch his talents farther west as he travels to Century Downs for its annual Pacing...