Jaime Meta – MNHBPA Groom of the Week

Weekly the Minnesota Horsemen’s Benevolent and Protective Association honors a Groom of the Week in a winner’s circle presentation following the first race each Wednesday. This week’s Groom of the Week is Jaime Meta who works for trainer Tony Rengstorf. “He’s deserved this for a long time,” Rengstorf said. “I am really happy he is […]
Rebecca Babcock – MNHBPA Groom of the Week

This week the Minnesota Horsemen’s Benevolent and Protective Association recognizes Rebecca Babcock as Groom of the Week. The MNHBPA honors an individual that excels in their work with a Winners’ Circle presentation weekly following the first race on Wednesdays. Rebecca, a native of New York, was “born into the business”. Her uncles trained racehorses at […]
Canterbury Park Increases 2022 Participation Incentives For Thoroughbreds

Horses last raced at locations 1,500 or more miles from Canterbury Park in Shakopee, Minn. receive larger incentives to counter inflation and high fuel prices Canterbury Park racing officials today announced an increase in participation incentives designed to reward owners of thoroughbred racehorses arriving from the most distant locations. Owners of horses that race at […]
Canterbury Park Offers Incentives To Race-Ready Thoroughbreds When Meet Begins May 18

$1,000 bonus for every starter in May, travel loan program, and special Illinois-based program announced. Canterbury Park officials want it known that owners sending thoroughbreds to the Shakopee, Minn. racetrack ready to enter and run when the meet begins May 18 will be rewarded. A $1,000 bonus will be paid to the owner of any […]