Sep 252025
 

“It’s a dagger through the heart of equine sport that the grandstand and track are being destroyed and reduced to a gravel parking lot,” the Horsemen’s Benevolent and Protective Association said in a statement.

“Shame on you, Prairieland.”

CTV News – Keenan Sorokan – ‘Shame on you, Prairieland’: City council approves demolition of Marquis Downs

Saskatoon StarPhoenix – Brody Langager – Marquis Downs demolition greenlight comes with some criticism

It’s All Over

“A gravel parking lot hardly seems like an amenity,” Coun. Jasmin Parker said. “You have lease of that land because you provide amenities to the city, and a gravel parking lot is very uninspiring.”

Star Phoenix – Brody Langager – Marquis Downs one step closer to becoming a parking lot

CKOM – Prairieland aiming to remove disused racetrack at Marquis Downs

Phil has a question:

What ever happened to the plans to construct a new horse race track just north of Saskatoon.

Has Saskatoon ever considered hiring Tim Reid.

Moosomin Downs Update

Moosomin First Nation

Big Yellow Taxi


Phil M. Stockmen

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