ASD Pick-4 pool could grow to $15,000 on Friday, Two horses to watch on Saturday

ASD trainer Jerry Gourneau accepts the CTHS (Manitoba Division) Award of Excellence for William Maulding, breeder of Agassiz Stakes winner Hop Along Harry.

by Rob The Pick-4 and the Pick-5 have both been carried over to the Friday, May 11 card of live racing at ASD and we’re looking forward to diving into the pools in search of a lucrative score! The Pick-4 starts in Race 4 with a carryover of $5,169 dollars. The Pick-5 starts in Race [...]

River Park – The Great Grandfather of Assiniboia Downs

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by Bob In family tree terms, the “father” of Assiniboia Downs was Polo Park race track.  The “grandfather” in this imaginary ancestry, with apologies for the lack of female references, was Whittier Park. The “great-grandfather” and we will go back no further, was River Park. These three tracks provide the backdrop for the formal horse [...]

Opening Day of Live Horse Racing at Assiniboia Downs! 2012 Season Preview.

Assiniboia Downs trainer Lorna Gray with One Star

by George It’s finally here! The live race horse racing meet kicks off on Sunday, May 6, 2012 at Assiniboia Downs and we’re pumped! Besides all the dreams of riches and other things I can’t quite seem to get a grasp on,  there are all kinds of good things going on at the Downs this [...]