Trainer Mac Robertson Daunting In Four State-Bred Stakes Wednesday At Canterbury Park
Monday through Thursday Racing Schedule Underway After Hot Shot Kid defeated Mr. Jagermeister by 1 1/2 lengths in the 10,000 Lakes Stakes on June 17, winning trainer Mac Robertson predicted a rematch was in the future for the two richest Minnesota-bred thoroughbred racehorses in history. That prophecy did not take long to be realized as […]
Road to Kentucky Contest Continues at Thistledown
Yes you read the headline correctly. Thistledown is the contest track, with the double-point Ohio Derby as the feature. Post time and contest entry deadline is 11:20 am. The Canterbury Racebook opens at 10:30 am. Make your free reservation to let us know you are coming here: https://v2.waitwhile.com/welcome/simulcastfans Just select date and time of arrival, […]
Tipsy Girl B Fastest Qualifier For Gopher State Derby
Three trials were held Tuesday for the $45,075 Gopher State Derby with 21 three-year-olds vying for 10 berths in the lucrative final. Tipsy Girl B recorded the fastest time of 19.797 seconds. Ridden by Berkley Packer, the filly was one of four qualifiers from the Jason Olmstead barn. Last year Clinton Crawford qualified five, winning […]
Canterbury Park and Greystone Construction Enter Into Joint Venture For Development of 13-Acre Parcel of Canterbury Commons
Greystone Construction to Relocate Headquarters to Site Canterbury Park Holding Corporation (NASDAQ: CPHC) (the “Company”) and Greystone Construction (“Greystone”) announced today that the two longstanding Shakopee, Minnesota companies have formed a joint venture to develop a 13-acre land parcel located on the southwest portion of the 140-acre Canterbury Commons. Canterbury Park, who is contributing 13 […]
Live Racing Resumes Tuesday with Track Level Access for Spectators; Racebook Open Daily; Casino 10a-4a Daily
Another three-day week of racing begins Tuesday and runs through Thursday with a 4:30pm post each afternoon. Beginning Monday, June 29, live racing will be on a Monday through Thursday schedule. Added this week will be spectators on track level in addition to Clubhouse and Mezzanine levels. Yes, outdoor access, limited of course but in […]
Road to Kentucky Handicapping Contest Winds Back Into Action
In early March things were moving along smoothly. It appeared Bob Baffert had again stacked the Derby deck in his favor. The major Kentucky Derby preps such as the Louisiana Derby, Arkansas Derby and Florida Derby awaited horseplayers as they sorted out the top 3-year-olds. Canterbury’s Road to Kentucky contest was hotly contested. Prize money […]
Hot Shot Kid Beats Mr. Jagermeister In 10,000 Lakes Stakes
Mac Robertson sweeps state-bred stakes when Ready to Runaway wins Lady Slipper Hot Shot Kid and jockey Francisco Arietta waited patiently behind the pace set by 1 to 9 favorite Mr. Jagermeister before taking aim in mid-stretch to win Wednesday’s six furlong 10,000 Lakes Stakes at Canterbury Park by 1 1/2 lengths. The showdown between […]
State-Bred Stakes Highlight Wednesday Action at Canterbury Park
Three-day racing week Tuesday through Thursday; Two richest Minnesota-breds meet in 10,000 Lakes. The two Minnesota-bred thoroughbreds with the highest career earnings, Mr. Jagermeister and Hot Shot Kid, will face off in the 10,000 Lakes Stakes Wednesday at Canterbury Park, racing six furlongs for a purse of $50,000. The 5-year-old Mr. Jagermeister, winner of 11 […]
Canterbury Casino Opens Monday At 10 AM
A Message from Azure Adler, Executive Casino Host We are thrilled to welcome you back to Canterbury Park’s Table Games! We look forward to returning to our card club where we have Fun and Games like no place else! In order to welcome you back safely, new procedures have been implemented. This is in the […]
Thursday Handle $1.89m; Pick Five Pays Record $56,264; One Winner Bet It Curbside
Drop of Golden Sun, a 5-year-old Minnesota bred gelding owned and trained by Tony Rengstorf, raced gate to wire to provide the largest win price in Canterbury Park’s Thursday night Pick 5 wager, a five-race series in which no favorite won. The resulting $56,264 payout for a 50 cent wager is a Canterbury Park record […]