Alberta Thoroughbred Owners & Breeders Association (ATOBA) is a not-for-profit society which will promote breeding, racing, ownership and marketing of Thoroughbred horses in Alberta from birth to retirement.
We are committed to promoting the magnificent sport of Thoroughbred racing.
ATOBA has four main objectives:
Alberta Thoroughbred Owners and Breeder Association will contribute to an environment for premium racing experiences for breeders, owners, fans, media, and sponsors.
Devon and Don Take On Saskatchewan Thoroughbred Challenge Retired Thoroughbred Challenges are becoming more and more popular, thanks in part to the $100,000 Retired Racehorse Project Thoroughbred Makeover in Kentucky. 2019 marks the first Thoroughbred Challenge at the Saskatchewan Equine Expo on February 14-16, and we have some Alberta bred/Alberta raced horses who are participating…
OTTB Connection – Sweet As Candy You wouldn’t think that a story that starts with first time horse owners buying an off track thoroughbred, hauling it to a first 4-H ride, having a wreck in the trailer and taking the horse with a fractured skull to the vet would end with the words “it’s been…
For Sale Cheeky Purchase (BC) Chestnut gelding Foaled May 5, 2014 By Mass Market, out of Upper Crust, by Vying Victor Equibase Profile For Sale: $2,500 Contact Kathy McNally: 780-882-3544
Re-Track Thoroughbreds Re-Track Thoroughbreds is a facility dedicated to re-training OTTBs with a lot of patience. In fact, their motto is “Rehoming off track Thoroughbreds through time and preparation”. Carla Christofferson and Don Hunter are the people behind Re-Track. Both have thoroughbred racing in their blood and between them have been hotwalker, groom, exercise…
Super Si Kolina Crowe was obsessed with horses as a little girl and she’s found her niche in life by working with them during the day and riding them on evenings and weekends. Kolina is an Animal Health Technologist, and she works full time for a clinic at the Northlands Park racetrack. In her spare…
Slew A.K.A Pops has made a lot of miles around a racetrack in his 22 years Slews Royal Gin is a quirky horse. His curiosity and mischievous nature could have been his demise a couple of times, but his quirky personality is also what his owners love. Slews Royal Gin is known as Pops around…
Alberta racing is on the cusp of phenomenal growth and ATOBA is committed to expansion and prosperity for all stakeholders.
ATOBA’s goal is to help build your business, by putting you in touch with breeders, owners and racing fans. A sponsorship partnership with ATOBA will give you access to a targeted group of horse owners and breeders and with a very diverse range of racing fans at the racetracks.
