Alberta Quarter Horse Racing Association

Mr Jeter Tops 2024 ASHA Yearling Sale with an Impressive $90,000 Bid

Mr Jeter emerged as the star of the 2024 Alberta Standardbred Horse Association (ASHA) Yearling Sale, held on Sunday, Sept. 29, at Century Mile Racetrack and Casino. Listed as ...

01 October 2024

Enhancing the competitiveness and sustainability of the horse racing industry

Horse Racing Alberta (HRA) has recently announced significant funding increases for both the 2024 Purse Allocation and the Breed Improvement Program (BIP) across all racing ...

Keith appointed as the new announcer for Rideau

Rideau Carleton Raceway is set to introduce Melissa Keith as its new race announcer, taking over from the long-serving John MacMillan, who is resigning due to personal ...

Red Mckenzie: Canada’s Longest-Serving Horse Trainer

"Age is just a number. You can grow old quickly if you have nothing to occupy your time." This perspective serves as a formula for longevity, articulated by Robert "Red" ...

28 November 2024

Dash For Cash: The Frankel of Quarter Horses

During the 1970s, Dash For Cash emerged as an extraordinary quarter horse, excelling both on the racetrack and as a sire. His remarkable speed and numerous victories elevated ...

01 November 2024

Horse racing in Alberta

Alberta ranks as the fourth largest and most populous province in Canada. Although it is landlocked like Saskatchewan, its landscape is dotted with approximately 600 lakes that ...