CALGARY, ALBERTA--(MARKET WIRE)--Sep 10, 2008 -- Precision Drilling Trust ("Precision") announced today that Kevin A. Neveu, Chief Executive Officer of Precision Drilling Corporation is scheduled to present on September 11, 2008 at approximately 7:45 am Eastern time (5:45 am Mountain time) at the Peters & Co. Limited 2008 North American Oil & Gas Conference in Toronto, Ontario. The presentation will include information concerning Precision's performance, strategy and outlook and the proposed merger of Precision and Grey Wolf, Inc.

A live audio webcast will be accessible from Precision's website at www.precisiondrilling.com by selecting "Investor Centre", then "Webcasts". Shortly after the live webcast, an archived version of the webcast will be available for approximately 30 days.

Precision is a leading provider of safe, high performance energy services to the North American oil and gas industry. Precision provides customers with access to an extensive fleet of contract drilling rigs, service rigs, camps, snubbing units, wastewater treatment units and rental equipment backed by a comprehensive mix of technical support services and skilled, experienced personnel.

Precision Drilling Trust is listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the trading symbol "PD.UN" and on the New York Stock Exchange under the trading symbol "PDS".

     Contacts:
     Precision Drilling Trust
     Doug Strong, Chief Financial Officer of
     Precision Drilling Corporation, Administrator of The Trust
     (403) 716-4500
     (403) 264-0251 (FAX)
      
     Precision Drilling Trust
     4200, 150 - 6th Avenue S.W.,
     Calgary, Alberta T2P 3Y7
     http://www.precisiondrilling.com