Canterbury Park To Offer 24 Thoroughbred Stakes in 2023
Canterbury Park’s 2023 thoroughbred stakes schedule will feature 24 races totaling $1.65 million in purses. Fifteen of the stakes will be run on the main track and nine on the turf. The schedule will reward owners and breeders of Minnesota-bred racehorses with 16 of the races restricted to horses bred in the state including four […]
Meyer wins seventh Canterbury Park Handicapper of the Year title; Quest begins anew this week
Bruce Meyer proved best in the year-long Canterbury Park Handicapper of the Year competition winning his seventh title. Meyer, for his efforts, received the $2,000 first prize along with a trophy and the prestige of being Canterbury’s most successful handicapping contest player in 2022. The Handicapper of the Year contest has been held each year […]
Canterbury Park 2023 Racing Dates Approved by Minnesota Racing Commission
54-day Thoroughbred and Quarter Horse meet to run May 27 through Sept. 16 Canterbury Park’s request for a 54-day 2023 thoroughbred and quarter horse racing season, Saturday, May 27 through Saturday, Sept. 16, was unanimously approved today by the Minnesota Racing Commission. Four days of racing per week will be conducted from July 12 through […]
Canterbury Park Seeks 54-Day Racing Season for 2023
Meet would run May 27 through Sept. 16 Canterbury Park racing officials have submitted a request to the Minnesota Racing Commission for a 54-day mixed-breed horse racing season in 2023. The proposed meet would begin Saturday, May 27 and conclude Saturday, Sept. 16. Four days of racing per week would be conducted from July 12 […]
Canterbury Park Promotes Jason Haugen to New Role as VP of Real Estate for Canterbury Park Development, LLC
Canterbury Park Holding Corporation announced today that current Director of Real Estate Development, Jason Haugen, has been named Vice President of Real Estate for Canterbury Park Development, LLC. In this newly created role, Haugen will continue his work overseeing the development of Canterbury Commons while also managing the growing portfolio of the Company’s real estate […]
Spend BREEDERS’ CUP in Canterbury Park Racebook – Friday, Nov. 4 & Saturday, Nov. 5
World Championship races, attracting the finest thoroughbreds from around the world competing for millions in purse money, live from Keeneland in Lexington, KY. 14 total Breeders’ Cup Races over 2 days: five races Friday and nine races Saturday HOURS OF OPERATION _ WAGERING & CASHING Clubhouse staffed hours: Friday: 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM Saturday: […]
Qualify for National Horseplayers Championship in December 17 Contest
Mark your calendars now and play from wherever you are! Canterbury Park in conjunction with Xpressbet is offering an opportunity to qualify for the 2023 National Horseplayers Championship in a December 17 handicapping contest that will send a minimum of two players to Las Vegas to compete in the $3m three-day event. Buy-in to the […]
Canterbury Park Racebook This Week Oct. 20-23
Countdown to the Cup Contest Final contest in the series this Saturday with racing from Keeneland. Entry deadline is noon. Build your Breeders’ Cup bankroll in this free-to-enter handicapping contest! Pigskins & Ponies King of the Hill This Sunday. Pick Correctly in five horse races and five professional football games. Survive To Win $100 […]
Hot Shot Kid Runs Thursday At Keeneland
Eight-year-old Minnesota bred Hot Shot Kid is entered to race in Keeneland’s fourth race on Thursday, a $50,000 claiming race with a $75,000 purse at 1 1/6th miles on the main track. A victory by the Mac Robertson trainee would mimic last year when Hot Shot Kid left Canterbury at the end of the season, […]
Badger Hill Brewing and Bravis Break Ground On Canterbury Commons Project
A groundbreaking ceremony was held Monday to mark the beginning of the construction phase of a structure that will be the new home of Bravis Modern Street Food and Badger Hill Brewing in the Southwest Gateway section of Canterbury Commons. Work on the 11,000 square foot brewery, taproom and restaurant will continue through the coming […]