Kent Verlik

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Funding Increases For Alberta Purses, Breed Improvement Program

Horse Racing Alberta (HRA) has announced an increase in funding for the 2024 Purse Allocation and the Breed Improvement Program (BIP) for all racing breeds in the province.

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Verlik Discusses Alberta Racing

November 09, 2022

Horse Racing Alberta (HRA) launched a new industry communications podcast on Wednesday, Nov. 9, featuring Kent Verlik, CEO of HRA, on the first episode of "The Horses with Dawn Lupul."

Alberta Racing Surpasses Expectations

November 13, 2020

"We missed all of March, April and May. We didn’t start racing until the middle of June. We were scheduled to race 227 days but we only got in 140 race dates and yet we still managed to pay off our de...

Verlik Discusses Alberta Optimism

“The atmosphere is good and there is a lot of optimism. There is confidence in the industry right now… This is a critical year for us to show that things are turning around. Good things are going on."

Verlik Named Horse Racing Alberta CEO

Horse Racing Alberta is pleased to announce the appointment of Kent Verlik as its Chief Executive Officer.