Moosomin Downs News Today

A First Nation northwest of Saskatoon has just received the green light to bring horse racing back to the city's Marquis Downs track one last time.

The partnership behind the races is also planning to build a previously announced replacement equine racetrack in the RM of Corman Park.

Horse racing is coming back to Saskatchewan and for the first time in Canadian history we will see Thoroughbred horses run on a track that is on First...

Horse racing could be making a return to Saskatchewan, since Moosomin First Nation is committed to the Moosomin Downs project. That was apparent in a ...

Horse racing is not about to die in Saskatchewan. Instead of the races being held at Prairieland Park's Marqui...

Industry reps say theyre thrilled at plans for a new track near Saskatoon but will still fight to keep Marquis Downs open in the interim.

  SASKATOON -- On Friday Moosomin First Nation Economic Development Corporation announced plans to build a horse race track northwest of the Saskatoon, giving life to the sport in the province. The race track will be named Moosomin Downs. “Overall it’s good to see that there is an interest to bringing life…. or rescuing the horse racing industry from its demise here in Saskatchewan,” apprentice jockey Nicole Hein said.  Moosomin Downs will consist of 124 acres of land northwest of...

Industry reps say theyre thrilled at plans for a new track near Saskatoon but will still fight to keep Marquis Downs open in the interim.

Marquis Downs is getting out of the horse racing business and Moosomin First Nation is planning to fill the gap using its Treaty Land Entitlement property in the RM of Corman Park. A joint . . .

There may still be horse racing in the Saskatoon area despite Prairieland Park’s decision to close Marquis Downs.