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NORTHLANDS RACECOURSE |
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| The racecourse at Northlands Park is situated
in the city of Edmonton in the state of Alberta, Canada. It hosts both harness racing and
thoroughbred racing, with harness racing taking place from February to June, and the
thoroughbred season kicks in from June until October. |
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Its principal race is the Group III Canadian Derby
contested each August over 11 furlongs and first run in 1930, initially being known as the
Manitoba Derby when won by Jack Whittier. Its most recent renewal in 2009 saw Pedro
Alvarado guide Tommy Danzigger to victory. |
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| If you have badges, racecards, pictures
of the racecourse or further details about the course, including your memories, then email
johnslusar@fsmail.net |