A new casino north of the city opened for business on Wednesday as part of a complex that will see horse racing return to the Calgary area for the first time since 2008.
The Century Downs Racetrack and Casino near CrossIron Mills features 550 slot machines and a five-and-a-half furlong oval for standardbred, thoroughbred and quarter horse racing with two chutes. Mar 23, 2015 A plan, circa 2007, for the mall (CrossIron Mills) and horse racing facility at Balzac. Century Casinos Inc. Has raised its majority stake in United Horsemen of Alberta, the company developing the.
The Century Downs Racetrack and Casino near CrossIron Mills features 550 slot machines and a five-and-a-half furlong oval for standardbred, thoroughbred and quarter horse racing with two chutes.
Shirley McClellan, CEO of Horse Racing Alberta, says people all over southern Alberta tell her they're excited about the new facility.
'I come to a lot of events in Calgary and I never come to an event that I'm not asked, 'When is that track going to open,' she said.
Century Downs Racetrack and Casino is located at 261095 Dwight McLellan Trail, (Rocky View County, AB T4A 0V5) near CrossIron Mills shopping mall, Balzac, and easy to get to by exiting off the Queen Elizabeth II Highway. Construction began in March 2014 and the casino opened on April 1, 2015. Century Downs Racetrack and Casino, Calgary, Alberta. 7,705 likes 112 talking about this 13,711 were here. Century Downs is your entertainment destination with 800 slot machines and Live Horse.
Horse driver Phil Geisbrecht says this is a fresh start for the local racing industry.
'This facility looks world-class. It's just going to be really nice to have a fresh start and bring more people to the races,' he said.
The first horse race will be on April 25. Thoroughbred racing starts next year.
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