Horsemen's Journal
The Horsemen's Journal
  • April 06 2018
    FLASH - Notice of General Meeting - April 26th
  • March 28 2018
    FLASH - Notice of 2018 Election and call for Candidates
  • March 07 2018
    NEWS ON OUR ALBERTA THOROUGHBRED RACE CLUB!!
  • March 01 2018
    Northlands Park 2018 Thoroughbred Stakes Schedule
  • February 25 2018
    2018 Stall Allocations Released for Northlands Park
  • February 14 2018
    RELEASE - HBPA ALBERTA TO PROVIDE FUNDING SUPPORT TO RACING IN 2018
  • January 24 2018
    FLASH - HRA Licensing Office closure
  • January 05 2018
    FLASH - Stall applications are out for Northlands 2018 meet
  • September 19 2017
    Backstretch Meeting at Century Downs
  • September 18 2017
    2017 Breed Improvement Owner's Bonus Funding Update
  • September 18 2017
    Hospitality Suite at Century Downs
  • September 07 2017
    Announcement - transfer of Horsemen's Accounts to Century Downs
  • August 29 2017
    FLASH - OCTOBER 2nd & 9th RACE DATES ADDED AT CENTURY DOWNS IN 2017
  • August 29 2017
    2017 CTHS Yearling Sale - Sept 17th
  • August 03 2017
    Notice of 2017 Annual General Meeting
  • July 24 2017
    Announcement - New Office
  • June 06 2017
    FLASH - HBPA ADMIN ASSISTANT JOB POSTING
  • May 30 2017
    Farewell Message - From Outgoing HBPA of Alberta Manager: Mat Monaco
  • May 10 2017
    ANNOUNCEMENT - APPOINTMENT OF MANAGER/EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
  • May 09 2017
    HRA Board extends CEO employment contract
  • May 08 2017
    FLASH – JOIN THE 2017 ALBERTA THOROUGHBRED RACING CLUB
  • April 06 2017
    FLASH - NOTICE OF GENERAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING
  • March 31 2017
    UPDATE - Clenbuterol Testing Protocol
  • March 31 2017
    ANNOUNCEMENT - NEW RACING FACILITY IN EDMONTON
  • March 22 2017
    FLASH - 2017 NORTHLANDS THOROUGHBRED STAKES SCHEDULE
  • March 21 2017
    FLASH - HBPA OF ALBERTA ANNOUNCES A 2017 PURSE INCREASE AT NORTHLANDS
  • March 17 2017
    FLASH - SPRING TRAINING FINALLY UNDERWAY AT THE PARK!
  • March 16 2017
    FLASH - JOIN THE 2017 THOROUGHBRED RACING CLUB
  • March 15 2017
    FURTHER UPDATE - OPENING OF SPRING TRAINING
  • March 12 2017
    FLASH – POSITION AVAILABLE: MANAGER/EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR - HBPA OF ALBERTA
  • March 09 2017
    FLASH - UPDATE ON SPRING TRAINING AT NORTHLANDS
  • February 28 2017
    FLASH - NORTHLANDS 2017 STALL LIST
  • February 22 2017
    Riversedge Breaks Maiden at Gulfstream with Northlands Runner – Jakob’s Rocket Girl
  • February 17 2017
    FLASH – HBPA ANNOUNCES 2017 THOROUGHBRED RACE DATES
  • January 23 2017
    FLASH – 2017 STALL APPLICATION: NORTHLANDS PARK
  • December 16 2016
    FLASH - Job Opportunity - Throughbred Racehorse Groom Required by Owner/Trainer Joan Petrowski
  • November 20 2016
    2016 - That's a Wrap
  • November 03 2016
    FLASH - Northlands/HRA Announcement re: 2017/2018 Racing at Northlands.
  • November 01 2016
    Job Opportunity - Alberta Quarter Horse Industry
  • October 19 2016
    NORTHLANDS POST TIMES FOR FINAL FOUR (4) DAYS OF THE THOROUGHBRED MEET
  • October 17 2016
    One Day At A Time
  • October 15 2016
    FLASH – ONE LIVE DATE ADDED TO NORTHLANDS 2016 THOROUGHBRED MEET
  • October 14 2016
    FLASH - See Announcment from HBPA President
  • October 11 2016
    One Cannot Control the Weather
  • October 04 2016
    It’s All About The Numbers
  • September 25 2016
    Loaded For Bear
  • September 20 2016
    The Future Is Now
  • September 19 2016
    FLASH – HORSE RACING ALBERTA ANNOUNCES SUCCESSFUL APPLICANT TO BUILD A RACETRACK FACILITY IN THE EDMONTON AREA
  • September 16 2016
    FLASH - HRA STATEMENT RELEASED RE: NEW "A" RACETRACK FACILITY IN EDMONTON AREA
  • September 15 2016
    Of Yearlings and Stake Races
  • September 10 2016
    FLASH – FALL CLASSIC DAY SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, 2016
  • September 08 2016
    FLASH - FALL CLASSIC DAY PARTICIPANTS ARE INVITED
  • September 07 2016
    Good News and Some Not So Much….
  • September 03 2016
    FLASH - 2017 Incentives for Lower Claiming Horses
  • September 01 2016
    FLASH - MESSAGE FROM PRESIDENT DR. STEVE SMITH RE: FUTURE OF NORTHLANDS
  • August 30 2016
    Post Derby Doldrums
  • August 22 2016
    2016 Canadian Derby Crowd – Un bee leave a ble!!!
  • August 17 2016
    It’s Show Time – in more ways than one!
  • August 09 2016
    Opportunity Lost?
  • August 07 2016
    FLASH - NOTICE OF HBPA ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
  • August 02 2016
    Returns start coming in on Investment of and in “Big Bucks”
  • July 24 2016
    Lots of Quality Stakes Action in the US
  • July 18 2016
    Is he back to stay or just passing thru?
  • July 10 2016
    Boring........
  • July 04 2016
    Is Retirement on Hold – Yet Again?
  • June 26 2016
    Is it Spring, Summer, or Fall “at last” in Alberta?
  • June 20 2016
    Plenty of Stakes Action at Northlands this past Saturday
  • June 12 2016
    A Bump in the Road
  • June 05 2016
    Positive Year to Date (YTD) Results for the Northlands Thoroughbred Meet
  • May 31 2016
    Mixed Results from this weekend of thoroughbred racing at Northlands
  • May 27 2016
    UPDATE - ALBERTA THOROUGHBRED RACING CLUB
  • May 24 2016
    Weather Conditions Were less Than Ideal This Past Week
  • May 16 2016
    Upward Momentum in Business Continues after the second weekend of Thoroughbred racing at Edmonton Northlands.
  • May 11 2016
    FINAL - 2016 NORTHLANDS THOROUGHBRED RACE SCHEDULE
  • May 08 2016
    FLASH - 2016 NORTHLANDS THOROUGHBRED RACE MEET FAST OUT OF THE BLOCKS!
  • May 06 2016
    FLASH – ALBERTA THOROUGHBRED RACE CLUB
  • April 08 2016
    FLASH - NOTICE OF GENERAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING
  • March 22 2016
    FLASH - DISTRIBUTION OF SLOT REVENUE EFFECTIVE APRIL 1, 2016
  • March 22 2016
    FLASH - 2016 TB CALENDAR - NORTHLANDS PARK
  • March 08 2016
    FLASH - MESSAGE FROM HBPA OF ALBERTA PRESIDENT - DR. STEVEN SMITH DVM
  • March 03 2016
    FLASH - EDMONTON NORTHLANDS VISION 2020
  • February 29 2016
    FLASH – NORTHLANDS PARK 2016 STALL ALLOCATION BY TRAINER
  • February 12 2016
    CORRECTION: OPENING DAY OF THOROUGHBRED SPRING TRAINING – NORTHLANDS PARK
  • February 11 2016
    FLASH - NORTHLANDS PARK THOROUGHBRED SPRING TRAINING SCHEDULE
  • February 05 2016
    FLASH - EQUINE Herpes Virus – 1 (EHV-1) Neurological Disease
  • January 20 2016
    FLASH - Northlands Stall Applications for 2016 Thoroughbred Meet
  • December 21 2015
    Farm Groom for Thoroughbred Horses Required by Owner Joan Petrowski
  • December 20 2015
    FLASH - MESSAGE FROM PRESIDENT DR. STEVE SMITH
  • December 20 2015
    2016 Tattoo Fee - $100.00 Canadian Funds
  • December 01 2015
    FLASH - Recap of 2015 Northlands race meet and 2016 Outlook
  • November 09 2015
    Job Opportunity - Alberta Quarter Horse Industry
  • October 16 2015
    Job Opportunity Alberta Thoroughbred Industry
  • October 01 2015
    Job Opportunity - Alberta Thoroughbred Industry
  • September 17 2015
    FLASH: 2016 INCENTIVES FOR LOWER CLAIMING HORSES ANNOUNCED
  • September 08 2015
    FLASH - HBPA Officers and Committees Appointed
  • August 17 2015
    FLASH - RESULTS BOARD OF DIRECTORS ELECTION
  • August 08 2015
    FLASH - NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
  • August 02 2015
    FLASH - REMINDER TO CAST BALLOTS FOR 2015 HBPA OF ALBERTA BOARD OF DIRECTORS ELECTION
  • July 27 2015
    Wagering & Purse Account Stats: May 1 - July 25, 2015
  • July 05 2015
    FLASH - HBPA of Alberta Website Now Operational
  • July 05 2015
    2015 HBPA of Alberta Election - Board of Directors
  • April 20 2015
    Registration Tattoo - 2015 Fee Increase
  • April 07 2015
    FLASH - HBPA OF ALBERTA GENERAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING
  • March 30 2015
    FLASH - FINAL NOTICE TO MEMBERS WISHING TO RUN FOR 2015 HBPA OF ALBERTA ELECTION
  • March 17 2015
    FLASH - 2015 CONDITION CHANGE - WAIVER CLAIMING
  • March 14 2015
    Thoroughbred Foreman/Woman Required for Calmar Stable & Ranch
  • March 09 2015
    FLASH - 2015 ELECTION - HBPA BOARD OF DIRECTORS
  • February 27 2015
    FLASH - 2015 NORTHLANDS STALL ASSIGNMENTS BY TRAINER
  • February 16 2015
    Thoroughbred Groom Required by Calmar Stables and Ranch
  • January 29 2015
    Thoroughbred RaceHorse Groom- Required by Owner/Trainer Joan Petrowski
  • January 19 2015
    FLASH - 2015 NORTHLANDS STALL APPLICATION
  • December 16 2014
    Revision: Career Opportunity - Alberta Quarter Horse Industry
  • December 04 2014
    Career Opportunity - Quarter Horse Industry
  • November 12 2014
    2014 Northlands Thoroughbred Meet and 2015 Outlook
  • October 11 2014
    Career Opportunities - Throughbred Industry
  • September 29 2014
    Career Opportunities - Alberta Thoroughbred Industry
  • September 28 2014
    Career Opportunities - Alberta Thoroughbred Industry
  • September 12 2014
    Career Opportunities - Alberta Thoroughbred Industry
  • September 11 2014
    Career Opportunities - Alberta Thoroughbred Industry
  • September 04 2014
    Career Opportunities - Alberta Thoroughbred Industry
  • August 25 2014
    Career Opportunities - Thoroughbred Industry
  • August 23 2014
    Career Opportunities - Thoroughbred Industry
  • August 15 2014
    Podcast #3 (2014) Interview: Matt Jukich: Northlands Park Track Announcer
  • August 06 2014
    Wagering Stats - First 39 Days of 2014 TB Meet
  • July 31 2014
    FLASH - Notice of Annual General Meeting
  • June 28 2014
    Podcast #2 (2014) Max Gibb Interview - Canda Day Races; Millarville, Alberta
  • June 16 2014
    Wagering Stats - First 17 Days of 2014 TB Meet
  • May 06 2014
    Podcast #1 (2014) Interview: Paul Ryneveld - Century Casino
  • April 15 2014
    Flash - Passing of Ken Shaw
  • April 05 2014
    Workers Required for Edmonton Northlands 2014 Thoroughbred Race Meet
  • April 05 2014
    FLASH - NOTICE OF HBPA MEMBERSHIP MEETING
  • March 30 2014
    FLASH - UPDATE: FOREIGN WORKERS & NORTHLANDS DORMS
  • February 16 2014
    FLASH - FOREIGN WORKERS: 2014 NORTHLANDS MEET
  • December 23 2013
    2013 Northlands Meet Recap & 2014 Northlands Meet
  • November 20 2013
    Employment Opportunities - Assiniboia Downs Racetrack - Winnipeg, Manitoba
  • November 11 2013
    Podcast #6 (2013) - Interview: Trainer Dale Saunders
  • September 30 2013
    FLASH - Canadian Derby Winner wins G3 Oklahoma Derby
  • September 13 2013
    Podcast #5 (2013) - Interview: Track Announcer Sugar Doyle
  • August 13 2013
    Don Danard's Report to the Membership
  • August 12 2013
    Podcast #4 (2013) Interview - Tom Thornbury - Keeneland
  • July 29 2013
    FLASH - NOTICE OF HBPA OF ALBERTA ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
  • July 29 2013
    FLASH - HBPA OF ALBERTA CALGARY OFFICE HAS MOVED
  • July 08 2013
    Podcast # 2013 (3) –Interview Norval Honey
  • June 24 2013
    2013 Northlands Meet – First 20 days
  • June 12 2013
    Podcast #2 (2013) Interview with Jockey Real Simard
  • April 27 2013
    Podcast #1 (2013) Interview Rod Cone
  • April 17 2013
    URGENT - Nurse Mare Needed
  • April 14 2013
    FLASH - MEMBERSHIP MEETING: MONDAY APRIL 29, 2013
  • March 24 2013
    FLASH - 2013 Federal Budget re: Section 31 Farm Loss
  • March 24 2013
    FLASH - NORTHLANDS OPEN FOR TRAINING MONDAY MARCH 25, 2013
  • March 22 2013
    FLASH - UPDATE RE: TRAINING @ NORTHLANDS
  • January 28 2013
    Message from Don Danard - President HBPA of Alberta re: Manager/Executive Director: HBPA of Alberta
  • December 05 2012
    FLASH - 2013 Northlands Thoroughbred Meet
  • November 23 2012
    Executive Director/Manager Position Available - HBPA of Alberta
  • October 16 2012
    Interview - Ron Grieves - 2012 Leading Trainer at Northlands
  • September 17 2012
    Interview – Don Danard: Incoming President - HBPA of Alberta
  • September 04 2012
    2012-2015 HBPA of Alberta Officers
  • August 28 2012
    Interview - Jim McFadyen: President HBPA of Alberta
  • August 14 2012
    FLASH - ELECTION RESULTS
  • August 13 2012
    Annual General Meeting - for the year ended December 31, 2011
  • August 02 2012
    Flash – Update: Revenue Canada – Section 31
  • July 26 2012
    FLASH – UPDATE OF NORTHLANDS TRACK REPAIRS
  • July 20 2012
    Flash – Update: HBPA Director Election
  • June 18 2012
    Interview – Chris Roberts: Northlands Venue Director – Racing & Gaming
  • May 17 2012
    Interview – Sue Leslie: President HBPA of Ontario
  • May 08 2012
    Interview - Scott Sinclair: Northlands Management Team
  • May 07 2012
    Opening Weekend – Business is Up!
  • April 11 2012
    Race Day Medication – Salix (Lasix)
  • April 11 2012
    2012 Election - HBPA Board of Directors
  • April 11 2012
    Horsemen’s Journal – now on line!
  • March 24 2012
    Flash – Update: Revenue Canada – Section 31
  • February 11 2012
    Update – 2012 Northlands Meet & Operational Items
  • January 31 2012
    Equine Infectious Anemia - EIA (Coggins Test)
  • December 30 2011
    2012 Jockey Contract "A" Track Racing
  • December 03 2011
    Alberta Connections win Zia Park Derby!!
  • November 30 2011
    2012 Thoroughbred Race Meet – Edmonton Northlands
  • October 19 2011
    Flash - HBPA of Alberta/Northlands Racing Contract
  • October 19 2011
    Interview - 2011 Leading Trainer: Joan Petrowski
  • October 12 2011
    2011 Northlands Meet - Final Thoughts and Stats
  • September 16 2011
    Flash - Remainder of 2011 Northlands TB Meet
  • September 09 2011
    Interview - Ted Davis: Alberta Owner/Breeder
  • September 03 2011
    Backstretch Newsletter - August/September, 2011
  • September 01 2011
    Update - 2011 Wagering & Purses
  • September 01 2011
    Minutes 2011 AGM - August 11, 2011
  • September 01 2011
    Dr. R. Cundy - Salix/Lasix Opinion
  • August 26 2011
    Interview - Exercise Rider: Patti Krotenko
  • August 24 2011
    Podcast #10 - Lianne Knechtel Interview
  • August 15 2011
    Interview: Pierre Esquirol – Esquirol Farms
  • July 27 2011
    Interview - Bob Giffin: Co-owner of Pender Harbour
  • July 17 2011
    FLASH - Pender Harbour Gets The Job Done!
  • July 15 2011
    Notice of Annual General Meeting (AGM)
  • July 11 2011
    Update - Wagering & Purses First 36 days of Np Meet
  • July 10 2011
    Interview - 2010 Eclipse Award Winner - Omar Moreno
  • July 08 2011
    Adam Lee - Inside Alberta Racing will be at Stampede Pk.
  • July 04 2011
    Flash: Northlands Racetrack currently Being Repaired.
  • June 29 2011
    Donver Stable to be Featured on CTV Edmonton Tonite
  • June 26 2011
    A Great day to be an Alberta Owner racing at Woodbine
  • June 24 2011
    Interview - Vern Dubinsky: Co-owner - INGLORIOUS
  • June 22 2011
    Alberta owned Pender Harbour in Queen's Plate
  • June 10 2011
    FLASH - National HBPA CEO on CBS News Tonight
  • June 09 2011
    Update - 2011 Northlands Wagering & Purses
  • June 08 2011
    Interview - Chris Roberts: Venue Manager Northlands
  • June 06 2011
    Congrats - Vern and Donna Dubinsky
  • June 06 2011
    Backstretch Newsletter - by Theresa Sealy
  • May 26 2011
    Update - Neurotropic Equine Herpes Virus -1 (nEHV-1)
  • May 19 2011
    Dr. Jodie Santarossa Interview
  • May 17 2011
    Neurotropic Equine Herpes Virus -1 (nEHV-1)
  • May 17 2011
    2011 Wagering - The Real Story
  • May 16 2011
    2010 Backstretch and Horse Person of the Year
  • May 13 2011
    Sugar Doyle Interview
  • May 13 2011
    Barry Brown
  • May 11 2011
    Slow Start to 2011 Northlands Thoroughbred Meet
  • May 04 2011
    Robertino Diodoro Interview
  • May 03 2011
    Bryant McAfee - Very Sad News
  • April 29 2011
    New & Improved HBPA of Alberta Website
  • April 29 2011
    2011 Thoroughbred Dates/Purses/Stakes 2012 Thoroughbred Race Dates
  • March 02 2011
    General Membership Meeting
  • February 28 2011
    UPDATE - 2011 TRAINING & LIVE RACING: EDMONTON NORTHLANDS
  • January 18 2011
    Congrats Omar Moreno
  • December 10 2010
    2011 THOROUGHBRED RACING - EDMONTON NORTHLANDS
  • August 02 2010
    HBPA Family Day
  • July 25 2010
    Summer Events
  • April 08 2010
    General Membership Meeting
  • April 08 2010
    2010 Purses and Stakes
  • February 25 2010
    2010 Northlands Thoroughbred Race Meet
  • February 07 2010
    Current state of affairs in the Alberta horse racing industry.
  • September 25 2009
    Alberta trainer Lorne Dupont recently retired
  • September 25 2009
    Reduction of 2009 Live Thoroughbred
  • September 01 2009
    Appointment of officers & HBPA Committees
  • August 17 2009
    Horsepeople wanted for Northlands Park Racetrack.
  • August 03 2009
    2009-2012 Board of Directors
  • July 24 2009
    HBPA Annual General Meeting
  • June 07 2009
    HBPA of Alberta Audited Financial Statement
  • June 02 2009
    Election: HBPA Board of Directors 2009 - 2012 Term
  • May 21 2009
    PRESENTATION BY UNITED HORSEMEN OF ALBERTA to HBPA
  • April 17 2009
    Letter sent to United Horsemen of Alberta (UHA)
  • April 14 2009
    REMINDER - LAST CALL FOR ELECTION!!
  • April 09 2009
    Northlands Stakes Schedule and associated Purses
  • March 31 2009
    Some sad news
  • March 18 2009
    Error correction re: HBPA Board of Directors Election
  • March 15 2009
    2009 Race Schedule, Notice of General Membership Meeting & Board Election
  • March 01 2009
    Letter from Dr. Rod Cundy to HBPA members
  • February 25 2009
    2008 in review and 2009 outlook
  • February 05 2009
    MOVE IN & SPRING TRAINING SCHEDULE

    • 2018 Stall Allocations Released for Northlands Park

     

    Stall List For 2018

    Stalls

    Location

    Numbers

    includes tack rooms

    Arthur, Floyd

    14

    Compound

    324 - 337

    Barron, Angie

    2

    WB # 3

    128 - 129

    Bell, Ken

     

    4

    New Barn

    134 - 137

    Bennett, Amanda

    8

    New Barn

    72 - 79

    Bott, Sharon

    5

    Compound

    168 - 172

    Bourne, Elige

    10

    New Barn

    6 - 15

    Buehler, Gordon

    2

    Compound

    176 - 177

    Cone, Rod

    32

    Compound

    590 - 615, 636 - 641

    Cummins, Cindy

    6

    Compound

    78 - 83

    Davies, Deanne

    16

    Compound

    625 - 635, 649 - 653

    Eno, Wade

    32

    New Barn

    32 - 63

    Fish, Darren

    6

    Compound

    88 - 93

    Frey, Carson

    16

    Compound

    522 - 530, 536 - 542

    Gilkyson, Don

    13

    Compound

    100 - 112

    Gogush, Alivia

    5

    Compound

    215 - 219

    Goodsell, Allen

    6

    WB # 2

    68 - 73

    Greenwood, Dale

    24

    Compound

    560 - 583

    Gregory, Amanda

    8

    WB # 3

    98 - 105

    Grieves, Ron

    53

    New Barn

    161 - 174, 176 - 214

    Hawkes, Darcy

    21

    Compound

    57 - 77

    Haynes, Rod

    12

    New Barn

    152 - 159, 215 - 218

    Hedge, Rick

    16

    Compound

    433 - 448

    Heggie, Rod

    6

    New Barn