Controversy Over Voluntary EI Vaccination March 25, 2010 Harness Racing Australia has announced that it is deeply concerned at reports that the Minister for Agriculture, Tony Burke, will advocate for voluntary vaccination of
Alberta T-Breds Facing 2010 Reduction February 25, 2010 The 2010 thoroughbred racing schedule at Edmonton, Alberta's Northlands Park has been announced, and the runners will be forced to take a cut in dates and
HRA: No Change To New Whip Rules February 01, 2010 The executive of Harness Racing Australia (HRA) reiterated its support for the recently amended rules pertaining to the use of whips in harness racing at its monthly meeting on January 28, 2010, but h...
Whipping Rules Approved Down Under October 13, 2009 It has been announced that new rules governing the use of the whip in Australian harness racing will come
Four S-Bred Northlands Dates Slashed October 02, 2009 The Edmonton Sun has reported that in addition to seven race dates being cut from the current thoroughbred meet at Northlands Park, four dates have also been axed from the fall-winter standardbred mee...
HRA Industry Committee Seeks Feedback July 22, 2009 The Industry Working Committee will be meeting on Monday, July 27. The Working Committee welcomes any further feedback you may have or wish to express
Comments On UHA Announcement July 16, 2009 An article by The Calgary Herald today offers reaction to the announcement by the United Horsemen of Alberta that the organization is in "serious financial discussions"
Klein: I Want To Join HRA Board March 23, 2009 Former Alberta premier Ralph Klein has gone on the record as saying that he would like to join the board of Horse Racing Alberta
Gillis: Lacombe Meet A Go March 17, 2009 This morning, Trot Insider spoke with Alberta Standardbred Horse Association racing manager Fred Gillis
Strangles Death At Northlands March 03, 2009 It has been reported that Northlands Park has been forced to close a barn on its premises due to a strangles outbreak that recently claimed the life of a standardbred during the recently-concluded mee...
HRA Reports Encouraging Numbers February 13, 2009 Despite the downturn in the North American economy, wagering figures on simulcast and live racing in Alberta to start this year are encouraging
McClellan and Dr. Reid On Race Dates December 03, 2008 In a note uploaded to its website, Horse Racing Alberta officials Shirley McClellan (chair) and Dr. David Reid (CEO) have commented on the allocation of standardbred race dates for 2009.