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Certainty and a New Perspective

Atmosphere, environment, ambience, milieu… whatever your choice of words to describe it, the air is definitely lighter these days, and nights, at Canterbury Park. It has everything to do with the certainty of a job down the road and a paycheck to go with it. Ask any trainer on the grounds and the response is almost […]

Redefining Wonder Woman

Next time you’re in St. Thomas De Conac in the South of France and want a fine meal and maybe a bottle of delicate wine, stop by the Bar Brasserie. While awaiting your exquisitely prepared meal, you might enjoy looking at some of the racing paraphernalia, photographs and such, that adorn the walls. It won’t take […]

The 2012 Jockey Colony

Several new faces join the Canterbury jockey colony this season and should fit well with the established riders that include Derek Bell, Dean Butler, Scott Stevens, Lori Keith et al. Tanner Riggs makes his return to Shakopee and will be handled by agent Richard Grunder who also books mounts for Juan Rivera. Larren Delorme moves […]