It’s going to be a gorgeous weekend for our 2020 MTA Yearling Sale! 51 MN-bred yearlings are having the final touches put on the, will hopefully load quickly and easily, and travel safely to arrive by noon tomorrow! IMPORTANT NOTICE: Regarding the Previews and the Sale Reservations. If you have not already made your reservations,…
We’re just over 1 week away from the MTA’s 2020 Yearling Sale. 51 MN-bred yearlings are being prepped throughout Minnesota, Iowa, Nebraska, South Dakota, and Kentucky. The consignors are working hard to bring you a top-quality product and Canterbury Park is working hard to provide a safe venue for all of our consignors and buyers.…
Minnesota racing would not be what it is today without the vision of Curt Sampson and others. Without his love of horses and his willingness to take a chance on a shuttered racetrack, many of us would never have had the opportunity to be involved in the breeding and owning of racing Thoroughbreds and Quarterhorses…
By Canterbury Park | Jun 17, 2020 Mac Robertson sweeps state-bred stakes when Ready to Runaway wins Lady Slipper Hot Shot Kid and jockey Francisco Arietta waited patiently behind the pace set by 1 to 9 favorite Mr. Jagermeister before taking aim in mid-stretch to win Wednesday’s six furlong 10,000 Lakes Stakes at Canterbury Park by 1…
We’re so close to the start of the 2020 Live Race Meet at Canterbury Park! The Minnesota Racing Commission meets on June 8th to consider Canterbury Park’s request to revise the summer’s race dates. As long as the new dates are approved, races will start on June 10th. We will be racing Monday through Thursday, with…
We know that the Canterbury Park Backside will be opening to horses for training on May 8th. Beyond that, there are so many unknowns which has caused us to reconsider our original sale date. When Canterbury Park has finalized all plans for racing this summer, we will be better able to choose a date for…
Canterbury Park officials with the support of the Minnesota Horsemen’s Benevolent and Protective Association, the organization representing racehorse owners and trainers, have announced that the horse stabling area will open in a limited capacity on Friday, May 8 to accept horses from racetracks and other facilities around the country that will close in the coming…