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It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Keith Clark, a true icon in the world of harness racing and an irreplaceable figure in Alberta’s racing community. Keith’s storied career is one for the history books. As a driver, he amassed over 6,600 wins and career driving earnings of $35,763,637. As a […]
The Alberta Standardbred Horse Association (ASHA) has revealed the annual award nominees based off of 2023 harness racing achievement. The following are the categories and the related nominees: Champion Aged Gelding Ernesto Delacruz Samba Beat Shark Week Champion Aged Mare Daisy Corvette Outlaw Sharktastic Stash The Cookies Three-year-old Alberta-sired Colt Blue Star Mercury General Custard […]
Harness racing history was made at the Alberta Standardbred Horse Association (ASHA) Yearling Sale on Sunday, Sept. 24. Held for the first time at Century Mile Racetrack and Casino in Edmonton, the event kicked off on Sept. 23 with a pre-sale viewing followed by an ASHA hosted owners appreciation dinner. You could feel the energy […]
CHARLOTTETOWN, PE – Some top mares pumped out of the Atlantic Sires Stakes program will meet up to contest the Thursday evening (Aug. 10) harness racing feature at Red Shores Racetrack and Casino at the Charlottetown Driving Park. The capital oval will host a 12-dash program starting at 7 P.M., with the feature lining up […]
The Alberta Standardbred Horse Association (ASHA) announced the harness racing winners of its 2023 ASHA Awards – Champions of 2022. 2023 ASHA Awards – Champions of 2022 Two-Year-Old AB-Sired Filly Winner PROMISE KEPT (Custard The Dragon) Two-Year-Old Open Filly Winner (Three-way-tie) CORA CORA CORA (Captive Audience) DEAR JOHN IM GONE (Vertical Horizon) PROMISE KEPT Two-Year-Old […]
The Alberta Standardbred Horse Association announced nominations and winners for the 2023 ASHA Awards for performances during the 2022 harness racing season. Below are the top performers in each category with their accumulated points to the right. Categories with points listed are final and ranked; those listed in bullet points are still nominations. Two-year-old Alberta […]
Wrangler Jewel (Wrangler Betonme) made up eight lengths and six positions in the final eighth of a mile to upset at 12-1 in the $100,000 Shirley McClellan Breeders’ Stake Final at Century Downs on Saturday (May 28). She sat seventh inside most of the way for harness racing driver Jean-Francois Gagne as odds-on favourite Chaste […]
