Preview of Yearling Highlights

Admin • August 16, 2018

2018 CTHS Alberta Thoroughbred Sale

Yearling Preview Highlights

The 2018 CTHS Alberta Sale will be moving to a new venue this year at the Olds Regional Exhibition Megadome and will be held on Wednesday, September 19th. The sale will take place the week following the Alberta Breeders’ Fall Classic day at Century Downs held on Sunday, September 16th.

Exciting times are ahead for the Alberta Thoroughbred industry with the second season of Thoroughbred racing at Century Downs near Balzac in action and a new one mile track, Century Mile, slated to open early in 2019 just south of Edmonton.

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