Horse Racing Alberta (HRA) is a private not-for-profit corporation that was established by the Alberta Government in 1996 under the Racing Corporation Act. As the governing body for horse racing in Alberta, HRA is dedicated to promoting and regulating the sport while ensuring its integrity and sustainability. HRA oversees a wide range of products and services related to horse racing.

They manage and maintain several racetracks across Alberta, including Century Mile, Century Downs, Evergreen Park, Millarville, Rocky Mountain Turf Club, and The Track on 2. These venues host thrilling races and provide a vibrant atmosphere for both harness and thoroughbred racing enthusiasts. In addition, HRA offers various programs to support the industry, such as the Professional Racetrack Groom Program and the Exercise Rider and Jockey Training Program.

These initiatives aim to develop skilled professionals and ensure the welfare of the horses involved in the sport. As the regulatory body, HRA enforces rules and guidelines, conducts thoroughbred, harness, and community rulings, and publishes reports by stewards and judges. The organization also provides valuable resources for individuals interested in owning racehorses or finding information about race tracks and simulcast locations.

For inquiries or further assistance, you can reach Horse Racing Alberta through their toll-free number or visit their website for more information. HRA is committed to advancing horse racing in Alberta and maintaining the highest standards of excellence in the industry