Jess Rocket Man cruises in $38,500 Cash Caravan Stakes
Jess Rocket Man easily won Thursday’s $38,500 Cash Caravan Stakes at Canterbury Park, covering 440 yards in stakes record time of 21.678 seconds and finishing 1 1/4 lengths better than second-place Trippin Guns. The winner, paying $2.10 as the prohibitive favorite, is owned and was bred by Bruce and Judy Lunderborg who race as Lunderborg […]
Dickey Bob beats younger brother in Skip Zimmerman
All-time leading state bred purse earner boosts bankroll to $380,250 Seven-year-old Minnesota bred quarter horse Dickey Bob beat his 4-year-old full brother Jess Rocket Man by one-half length in the $28,000 Skip Zimmerman Memorial Stakes on Thursday at Canterbury Park. Both are trained by leading trainer Jason Olmstead and are owned and were bred by […]
STATE STARS SHINE ON FESTIVAL DAY
BY JIM WELLS Steamy, muggy, humid. Or as mother used to say, “close.” Under those conditions, Canterbury Park conducted the 24th running of the Festival of Champions Sunday, an afternoon of racing restricted to Minnesota-bred horses and highlighted by a sensational two-year-old, a pair of full brothers who won the two quarter horse races, the […]