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| Date | Race | Purse | Age/Sex | Dist | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 17 | Wild Rose H | $50,000g | 3&up, f/m | 6f | |
| May 19 | Journal H | $50,000g | 3&up, | 6f | |
| May 23 | Chariot Chaser | $50,000g | 3yo, f | 6f | |
| May 24 | Western Canada H | $50,000g | 3yo, | 6f |
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| Date | Race | Purse | Age/Sex | Dist | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 6 | John Patrick H | $50,000g | 3&up, f/m | 8f | |
| June 7 | Spangled Jimmy H | $50,000g | 3&up, | 8f | |
| June 20 | R.K. | $50,000g | 3yo, f | 8f | |
| June 21 | Ky Alta H | $50,000g | 3yo, | 8f |
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| Date | Race | Purse | Age/Sex | Dist | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 1 | Sales S R | $50,000g | 3&4yo, f | 6.5f | |
| July 18 | Madamoiselle H | $50,000g | 3&up, f/m | 8.5f | |
| July 18 | Northlands Oaks | $50,000g | 3yo, f | 8f | |
| July 19 | Count Lathum H | $50,000g | 3yo, | 8.5f | |
| July 19 | Fred Jones S | $50,000g | 3&up, | 8.5f | |
| July 25 | Princess Margaret S | $50,000g | 2yo, f | 6f | |
| July 26 | Edmonton Juvenile S | $50,000g | 2yo, c/g | 6f |
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| Date | Race | Purse | Age/Sex | Dist | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 4 | Sun Sprint Championship | $50,000g | 3&up, | 6.5f | |
| August 9 | Sales S R | $50,000g | 2yo, c/g | 6.5f | |
| August 15 | Edmonton Distaff | $75,000g | 3&up, f/m | 8.5f | |
| August 16 | Canadian Derby | $200,000g | 3yo, | 11f | |
| August 16 | Sonoma S | $50,000g | 3yo, f | 8.5f | |
| August 16 | Westerner H | $50,000g | 3&up, | 8.5f |
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| Date | Race | Purse | Age/Sex | Dist | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 1 | Speed to Spare | $100,000g | 3&up, | 11f | |
| September 5 | Bird of Pay S | $50,000g | 2yo, f | 6.5f | |
| September 6 | Birdcatcher S | $50,000g | 2yo, c/g | 6.5f | |
| September 20 | Breeders' H R | $50,000g | 3&up, | 8.5f | |
| September 20 | Alberta Oaks R | $50,000g | 3yo, f | 8f | |
| September 20 | Beaufort S R | $50,000g | 3yo, | 8.5f | |
| September 20 | Fall Classic Distaff S R | $50,000g | 3&up, f/m | 8.5f | |
| September 20 | Red Diamond S R | $50,000g | 3&up, | 6.5f | |
| September 20 | Sturgeon River S R | $50,000g | 2yo, f | 6.5f | |
| September 20 | Premier's Futurity | $50,000g | 2yo, | 6.5f |
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| Date | Race | Purse | Age/Sex | Dist | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 4 | Duchess of York S | $50,000g | 3&up, f/m | 8.5f | |
| October 13 | Harvest Gold Plate | $50,000g | 3&up, | 8.5f | |
| October 24 | Freedom of the City | $50,000g | 2yo, f | 8f | |
| October 25 | Canadian Juvenile S | $50,000g | 2yo, | 8f |
The Jockey Club of Canada's Graded Stakes Committee held its annual review of the graded and listed stakes in Canada and while the number of graded stakes in Canada remains unchanged at 43 there is one notable downgrade.
Favored Broadway Empire opened an insurmountable lead on his 11 opponents in the $194,272 Canadian Derby (Can-III) and cruised to a three-length victory under Rico W. Walcott Aug. 17 at Northlands Park in Edmonton, Alberta.
Broadway Empire is the 2-1 favorite in a full field of 12 3-year-olds drawn for the $200,000 Canadian Derby (Can-III) Aug. 17, the highlight of the racing season at Northlands Park in Edmonton, Alberta.
California freshman sire Dixie Chatter was represented by his first winner June 7 when 2-year-old filly Chattering Nikita won a maiden special weight at Canada's Northlands Park in Edmonton, Alberta.
Southview Ag's Toccetive quietly made history of his own at Northlands Park Aug. 25, taking the 83rd running of the $200,000 Canadian Derby (Can-III) by half a length.
A familiar rider will be aboard 7-5 morning line favorite Devil in Disguise in the Aug. 25 Canadian Derby (Can-III) at Northlands Park.
Local hope Freedoms Traveller provided a poignant victory in the $300,000 Canadian Derby (Can-III) Aug. 20 at Northlands Park in Edmonton, Alberta.
An evenly matched field of a dozen 3-year-olds, including a pair of fillies, are set to reach the starting gate in the $300,000 Canadian Derby presented by Canem Systems Aug. 20 at Northlands Park in Edmonton, Alberta.
Local favorite No Hesitation, on a four-race winning streak for trainer Jim Meyaard, takes on nine rivals, including a pair of California invaders, in the $300,000 Canadian Derby (Can-III) at Northlands Park.
Matt's Broken Vow defeated Texas Wildcatter to win the $286,110 Canadian Derby (Can-III) at Northlands Park in Edmonton, Alberta, on Aug. 23.
Northlands Park in Alberta, Canada, will host three riders from Legends on Tour during the track's historic Canadian Derby weekend, it was announced June 4.
Operators of racetracks with gaming devices continue to look for ways to drive pari-mutuel handle, but they admit converting slots players to handicappers is a long-term challenge.
