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Expect fun, excitement and of course horse racing, when you attend a day at the Canadian Derby.Expect high quality live bands that are usually Canadian entertaining the large crowds of folks in attendance.
You will see smartly dressed Ladies and Men, with looks like the traditional large hats appropriate for horse racing events. There is also a Derby Hat Parade and Fashion Stakes with prizes for Best Derby Hat, Best Female Ensemble and Best Male Ensemble.
To get to the Canadian Derby you have to visit Northlands Park in Western Canada, that’s where the race is held each year around mid-August. You can bet on the races, which only adds to the thrill. Northlands Park offers other forms of gambling besides horse racing, you can bet on slots and virtual casino games too.
There will be lots of food to eat, and drinks a plenty if you care to wet your whistle. There is a good supply of early races leading up to the culmination of the Canadian Derby, the feature race. When the horses are in the gate for the Canadian Derby, the crowd usually lets out a loud roar as they leave the gate and another loud roar is heard when the horses near the finish line.
It’s certainly an exciting day and you will likely feel your heart pounding when the horses are racing down the stretch to the finish of the Canadian Derby.
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Chances are after attending one Canadian Derby; you will want to return every year.
| Location | Edmonton, Alberta |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 53°33′58″N113°27′30″W / 53.56611°N 113.45833°WCoordinates: 53°33′58″N113°27′30″W / 53.56611°N 113.45833°W |
| Owned by | Northlands |
| Date opened | 1900 |
| Date closed | 31 January 2019 |
| Race type | Thoroughbred, Harness |
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Northlands Park was the 'Alberta A circuit' horse racing track at Northlands in Edmonton, Alberta. The horse racing season generally consisted of a spring harness (Standardbred) meet from February/March, a Thoroughbred meet from May/June to September/October and a fall harness meet to mid-December. Northlands Park (formerly Northlands Spectrum) was the building name for the grandstand.
There were three dining areas on the second floor. Colours was the main dining room overlooking the race track and had a seating capacity of 700. Uplinks Theatre was the simulcast restaurant area and featured 6 projection televisions and up to 26 different simulcast race broadcasts from North American tracks and Sha Tin in Hong Kong. Playbook Lounge was open limited hours and was available for private functions, sports broadcast events (27 televisions) and private parties. There were two other concessions on the second floor - Rock's and The Deli - that were open during live horse racing.
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The track opened in 1900 to replace Rossdale Flats with upgrades in 1995 and 2005.[1]
The Slots at Northlands Park were the main-floor slot machine gaming room and featured Las Vegas-style slot machines and VLTs and had two dining areas - the Slot Lounge and the Slot Grill.
The Paddock Theatre hosted the post position draw for the Canadian Derby, Northlands Park's largest and most prestigious annual thoroughbred race. Directly outside of the Paddock Theatre was the outdoor paddock area - featuring a barbecue concession window with beer service, paddock viewing terrace and the race commentary television broadcast room.
Northlands Park was also the corporate operating name for Edmonton Northlands. The name was adopted from the race track name in 1995 and changed to Northlands in 2006.
Northlands Park closed on 31 January 2019. Its successor, the Century Mile Racetrack and Casino, opened on 1 April 2019.[2][3]
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References[edit]
- ^http://www.edmontonplus.ca/edmonton/venues/northlands-spectrum/
- ^'Century Mile Opening On April 1'. Standardbred Canada. 28 February 2019. Retrieved 19 March 2019.
- ^Century Mile Racetrack and Casino