SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

PURSUANT
TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934


Date of Report (date of earliest event reported)
 
July 24, 2008


BLACKSANDS PETROLEUM, INC.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Nevada 
000-51427
20-1740044
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation or organization)
(Commission File number)
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
 
Suite 1250, 645 7th Avenue SW, Calgary, Alberta Canada T2P 4G8 
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
 
(403) 870-2220
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)

(Former Name, Address and Fiscal Year, If Changed Since Last Report)

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Item 7.01  Regulation FD

The press release dated July 24, 2008, is filed as exhibit 99.1 hereto and incorporated herein by reference

The information referenced in this Item 7.01 shall be deemed incorporated by reference into any registration statement heretofore or hereafter filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except to the extent that such information is superseded by information as of a subsequent date that is included in or incorporated by reference into such registration statement. The information referenced in this Item 7.01 shall not be treated as filed for purposes of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.

Item 9.01

Financial Statements and Exhibits

 

(d)

Exhibits.

The following exhibit is filed as part of this Report:

Exhibit
Number


Description

99.1

Press Release dated July 24, 2008

 


SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this Report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
 
     
  BLACKSANDS PETROLEUM, INC.
 
 		  
 		  
 
Date: July 24 2008 By:   /s/ Darren R. Stevenson 
 
 
Name:
 Darren R. Stevenson
  Title:  President and Chief Executive Officer