Century Downs Racetrack & Casino

Caretakers Appreciated Nationwide

September 28, 2021

For the fourth consecutive year, National Caretaker Appreciation Day (NCAD) events were held across the country this past week (September 20 – 26) as 10 racetracks, along with numerous farms, stables ...

A Sweet Trip For Stash The Cookies

October 10, 2020

A slugfest between the two favourites in Saturday's $9,000 Fillies & Mares Open Pace at Century Downs opened the door for Stash The Cookies to stash some serious loot and provide the longshot play...

Race Date, Stakes Changes At Century

September 03, 2020

The Alberta Standardbred Horse Association and Century Downs Racetrack and Casino have agreed to change from Sundays to Tuesdays in October to remain consistent to members, customers, and fans.

Standardbreds Assist In Gender Reveal

In what's believed to be a first of its kind, a pair of Standardbreds and a Canadian harness racing track recently helped with a gender reveal for first-time parents.

Host Tracks Set For 2020 Driving Championships

February 11, 2020

Standardbred Canada is pleased to announce the host tracks and dates for the 2020 Regional Driving Championships and National Driving Championship which will ultimately determine Canada’s representati...

McClellan Breeders Elims Complete

The field for the first Shirley McClellan Breeders Stakes Final is now complete after a pair of $7,500 eliminations on Saturday (June 8) at Century Downs.

Favourites Fly Home At Century

In order to win a $7,500 elimination of the Alberta Princess on Saturday (May 18) at Century Downs, a very simple formula needed to be followed.

Big Shir Wins Big At Century

Big Shir made her first start in the fillies and mares open ranks at Century Downs a memorable one, capturing the Saturday (April 27) feature under a spring snow shower.

Santa Spotted On Standardbreds

December 25, 2018

While Santa Claus was most recently visible as a fan of harness racing's all-time richest horse Foiled Again on Saturday night at Woodbine Mohawk Park, he was quietly preparing for his international v...

Donation Drive For Veterans In Alberta

November 10, 2018

For the month of November, Century Downs and ASHA are partnering on a donation drive for the Veterans Association Food Bank in Calgary.

Big Handle Jump At Century Downs

August 27, 2018

It has been announced that the recently-completed fourth season of live Standardbred racing at Century Downs Racetrack and Casino in Alberta witnessed a double-digit growth in handle, including an imp...

Alberta Diamond Double For Giesbrecht

It's a good problem to have, but driver Phil Giesbrecht will have a decision to make for the Alberta Diamond Final after winning two of the three eliminations on Saturday (July 14) at Century Downs.

No Catching Tajmeallover At Century

Pacing mare Tajmeallover has run out of competition before, and she might yet again if the form she showed Saturday (June 30) at Century Downs marks a return to her award-winning dominance of seasons ...