Gabriel Silva – Trainer
Gabriel Silva learned everything he knows about horse training from his father, Miguel Angel Silva. Learn more about Gabriel here:
Northlands Futurity Trial and Canterbury Derby Trial Results; Biggest Win Payout in Track History
Alotta Oh La La was the fastest qualifier from three trial heats for $105,100 Mystic Lake Northlands Futurity on Wednesday. The 2-year-old filly, pictured above, was ridden by Stormy Smith for trainer Malory Norton and owner Leon Glasser. Norton also qualified Hot Politician Z. Jason Olmstead qualified for of the 10 finalists. The fastest qualifier […]
Briannah McDaniel – Trainer
Briannah McDaniel is a quarter horse and thoroughbred trainer at Canterbury Park. McDaniel followed in her dad’s footsteps, Asher Murray. She got hooked on horse racing at the Carlton County Fair in Barnum, Minnesota. She will have her first quarter horse starters in a trial when Stevie B runs in the Northlands Futurity Trial and […]
Minnesota HBPA Groom of the Week – Rodolfo Torres
Racehorse grooms are the caretakers of the equine athletes and although there work often goes unseen by the public, they are crucial to this sport. Each week the Minnesota HBPA recognizes the work of the groom with the Groom of the Week Award. This week’s Groom of the Week is Rodolfo Torres. The recent Canterbury […]
35 Race Days Complete – Live Racing Returns July 27
When last Sunday’s race program was complete, a total of 322 races had been run over the first 35 days of the meet. Thirty days remain when racing resumes Wednesday, July 27. The short break allows for the three-day Twin Cities Summer Jam music festival to be held in the racetrack infield tonight through Saturday. […]
Leg Up Night
Canterbury Park will host Leg Up Night on Saturday, July 30 along with live racing. Founded in 2014, the Leg Up Fund provides financial support to jockeys who sustained on-track injuries while racing. The night will include a scooter raffle, silent auction, jockey autograph table, dunk tank and bouncy ball contest. You can sponser a […]
Musical Horses
By Noah Joseph During the summer months, Canterbury Park is known for its fun and exciting horse racing. But this week, racing takes a backseat for something else. There will be no racing at Canterbury until July 27 due to the three-day Twin Cities Summer Jam concert festival held in the racetrack infield. This event […]
Robert Cline – Trainer and Owner
Paul Allen sits down with racehorse trainer and owner Robert Cline to discuss life at Canterbury Park, Cline’s experience as a trainer and his life at the racetrack. Life at Canterbury: Cline’s experience as a trainer: Life at the racetrack:
Coming in Hot Racing – Owners
Learn more about Canterbury Park racehorse owners Dean Peterson, Steve Poser and Todd Wandschneider and their group, Coming in Hot Racing!
Hot Horses
By Noah Joseph We’re approaching the halfway point of the racing season, and as the competition heats up, fans will definitely agree that over the past couple of weeks, there have been several hot days at Canterbury Park. While it’s been hot here at the track, there have been some horses in track history […]