Rod Starkewski

Outlawguns N Roses

Alberta's 2024 Champions Honoured

The top performers of Alberta's 2024 harness racing season were honoured at the annual Alberta Standardbred Horse Association (ASHA) Awards on Saturday, March 1 at the Best Western Premier Plaza in Ca...

Grey Horizon winning at Century Mile

Derby Day Brings Mixed Emotions For Campbell

October 16, 2024

Brandon Campbell was crossing the finish line two lengths clear and well in hand in this past Saturday’s $107,030 Western Canada Pacing Derby at Century Mile. It should have been a time of celebration...

Outlawguns N Roses

Outlawguns N Roses Aims For Big Finish In Alberta

October 04, 2024

Just three more races and then maybe trainer Rod Starkewski will be able to sleep.

Byby Baby Byby prevails over Outlawguns N Roses in their ABSS Starburst division

Fabulous Freshman Fillies Set For Super Final Showdown

November 01, 2023

Two weeks ago, on Oct. 14 at Century Mile, Byby Baby Byby and Outlawguns N Roses put on such a monumental performance in the Alberta Sires Stakes Starburst leg that it prompted Byby Baby Byby’s traine...

Standardbreds at Century Downs

Creating Fun For Fans

September 26, 2022

For more than a decade, Fun For Fans has been living up to its name.

Starkewski Triples At Track On 2

August 27, 2022

Conditioner Rod Starkewski scored a hat trick on the eight-race card at The Track On 2 on Saturday (Aug. 27).

Starkewski Triples At Century

Conditioner Rod Starkewski scored a hat trick on the 11-race card at Century Downs on Saturday (March 5) which included a victory in the $10,500 co-featured pace by Crackle N Burn.

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Ima Dude Dashes At Century

Retros Mystery's attempt at seven straight victories fell short as Ima Dude blew the competition away with an 11-and-a-quarter-length victory in 1:53 at Century Downs on Sunday, April 28.

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Starkewski Takes Three At Century

Trainer Rod Starkewski collected three wins on the Sunday, April 7 card at Century Downs, including a six-and-a-quarter-length, wire-to-wire blowout by Crackle N Burn.

A Freshman Triple Threat

September 21, 2018

“Three very nice two-year-olds...All three have done everything right. They’ve made my job very easy. I started the year with six two-year-olds. I turned out three of them -- I’m just in the process o...

Starkewski’s Looking For More

January 18, 2018

“I’m crossing my fingers and my toes, but some of them (two-year-olds) are already showing some ability. Last year was good. Now I’m looking to improve on it.”

Starkewski Stable Triples At Northlands

January 13, 2018

Rod Starkewski enjoyed a successful Saturday at Northlands Park with a training triple early on the 11-race program.

Training Triple For Starkewski

Trainer Rod Starkewski has enjoyed a solid start to his 2017 season in western Canada, and his training triple during Sunday’s 10-race card at Century Downs certainly helped the cause.