Calgary 
Events Description
Celebrate autumn in style with high-stakes horse racing and authentic Bavarian culture! Join us for the Paulaner Official Oktoberfest featuring the prestigious CTHS Alberta Sales Stakes. Experience an unforgettable day of elite Canadian thoroughbred and quarter horseracing, live music, and cold German beer.
The Main Event: CTHS Alberta Sales Stakes
Witness the province’s top thoroughbreds compete for glory. This restricted stake series features four high-stakes races open exclusively to Canadian-bred horses that have graduated from a CTHS-sanctioned sale:
2-Year-Old Fillies Division – $50,000 Purse (6 Furlongs)
2-Year-Old Colts & Geldings Division – $50,000 Purse (6 Furlongs)
3 & 4-Year-Old Fillies Division – $50,000 Purse (7 Furlongs)
3 & 4-Year-Old Colts & Geldings Division – $50,000 Purse (6.5 Furlongs)
Paulaner Official Oktoberfest
We are bringing a taste of Munich right to the trackside!
Authentic Paulaner Beer: Sip on world-famous Paulaner Oktoberfesr beer, imported straight from Germany and served fresh at our outdoor drink shack.
Live Entertainment: Dance along to the high powered brass music by Brasstactics.
Competitions: Join us our stein holding and pretzel eating competitions for your chance at winning a prize.
Who is it for?
All ages
HOW MUCH
Tickets : Free
How to get tickets?
Email: josh.vetter@cnty.com
WHEN & WHERE
Date: Saturday October 3, 2026
Post time at 1:45 PM
Venue & Address
Century Downs Racetrack and Casino, 260 Century Downs Drive, Rocky View County
Wheelchair accessible
