2017 Canterbury Handicapper of the Year: Mike Ferrozzo

Mike Ferrozzo became the 16th horse player to be named Canterbury Park Handicapper of the Year. The annual award is determined through a system that assigns points for top performances in handicapping contests held at Canterbury throughout the year. In 2017, Ferrozzo beat Pamela Kight by a single point and four-time Handicapper of the Year […]
Poker U: Learn the Basics of Texas Hold’em

Canterbury Park on Feb. 10 will host a comprehensive poker class for beginners, Poker U. Jacob “Chopper” Vail, a poker supervisor at Canterbury Park, will teach the course. We asked him what people can expect. Sign Up for Poker U What is Poker U? Poker U is a fun, inexpensive and informative way for beginner or novice poker […]
January’s Best Bets: Snowmobile Giveaways, Road to Kentucky Derby

We’re kicking off the New Year with incredible giveaways, awesome horse racing action and the biggest events! All while filling your pockets with tons of cash! Welcome back to Best Bets, a monthly feature in which we run down a few of the major happenings at Canterbury Park. Let’s dive into January! New Year’s Eve […]
Kody Kamm: Snocross Champ Returning to Canterbury Park

“I’ve just always been competitive.” Those are the words of Kody Kamm, a professional snowmobile racer who will take to the track at Canterbury Park in early January for AMSOIL Championship Snocross. Kamm, 23, started racing dirt bikes as a 5-year-old. “And being from Wisconsin, it’s pretty snowy in wintertime, so I started on snowmobiles,” […]
Horse Player World Series Satellite Saturday – In The Money Must Pay

Saturday’s $100 entry-fee HPWS Satellite handicapping contest will qualify at least one player for an entry, accommodations, and $450 for airfare to the 2018 Horse Player World Series at The Orleans Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas the week of March 8. The total prize package is valued at $2,450. This satellite is a mythical […]
Mr. Jagermeister Back In Training

Minnesota-bred 2-year-old phenom Mr. Jagermeister has returned to the Valorie Lund barn following a two-month turnout. He worked Wednesday at Turf Paradise in Phoenix, covering three furlongs in 34.60 seconds, the fastest of 31 horses at the distance that day. “He worked faster than I wanted him to,” Lund said. “But he did it, believe […]
Canterbury Park 2018 Racing Dates Approved By MRC

70-day meet runs May 4 through Sept. 15 Canterbury Park will conduct 70 days of horse racing in 2018. The Minnesota Racing Commission on Dec. 21 approved the Shakopee, Minn., racetrack’s request to run Friday, May 4 through Saturday, Sept. 15. This will be only the second time in 23 seasons that Canterbury has raced […]
How to Play Baccarat

Welcome back to Canterbury Basic Training, and we’ve got an exciting game for you this time: Baccarat! Baccarat is the game where you’ll hear the most cheering in the Casino! It’s a little different from other games, so let’s let Azure show you how to play Baccarat. If you’re still unsure about Baccarat, visit our […]
Handicapping Contests This Week

The final in a series of Horse Player World Series Super Satellite Contests will be held this Thursday through Saturday. Each day there are three contest tracks from which to choose. Players pay a $10 entry fee for each day they would like to enter, select one track from the three options, and select one […]
How to Play TriLux and Lucky Lucky, Blackjack Bonus Bets

In this edition of Canterbury Basic Training, we look at two of our Blackjack side bets: TriLux and Lucky Lucky. We’ll let Azure take it from here: If you’re still unsure about TriLux and Lucky Lucky, visit our Casino. Our dealers are always happy to provide you with more info and tips on how to […]