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Esqueda Returns To Canterbury With A Rush

BY JIM WELLS There is the front or back nine on a golf course, there is ninefold to express a given quantity times, yes, nine; there is a starting lineup consisting of nine in baseball and there is a ninepin bowling designation. The number applies with equal significance to the number of horses sired by […]

Cristian Esqueda Leads The Way On The Qs

By Rebecca Roush Leading quarter horse rider at Canterbury Park, Cristian Esqueda, grew up watching his father ride and train the Q’s.  “I felt like I had big shoes to fill,” he said. At just 10-years-old Esqueda moved to Ohio with his family from Aguascalientes City, Mexico. Around the age of 13 Esqueda took a […]