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Optimistic Canterbury Reports Stable Earnings

Optimistic Canterbury Reports Stable Earnings

Though legislation to authorize electronic gaming continues to stall in Minnesota, Canterbury Park officials remain optimistic in the wake of a fairly stable second-quarter earnings report.

 Wednesday, August 18, 2010

Hialeah Park Files Applications for Meets

Hialeah Park has filed applications for Quarter Horse racing dates, telling the Florida Division of Pari-Mutuel Wagering it plans to run a 20-day meet late this year and another 20-day meet early in 2010.

 Tuesday, September 22, 2009
Owner: Legislation Key to 'New' Hialeah

Owner: Legislation Key to 'New' Hialeah

Hialeah Park probably will begin Quarter Horse racing in 2010 only if the Florida Legislature makes three major changes in state racing laws, the track's owner John Brunetti said April 15.

 Thursday, April 16, 2009
Florida Slots Bills Die as Session Ends

Florida Slots Bills Die as Session Ends

The Florida Legislature ended its annual two-month session May 2 without passing two slot machine bills that were sought by the Thoroughbred industry.

 Monday, May 05, 2008

Gulfstream Park's Card Room Set to Debut

Gulfstream Park will debut its 10-table card room April 8. The room is open from noon to midnight every live race day and will remain open throughout the year.

 Friday, April 07, 2006

Calder Latest Florida Track to Open Card Room

Calder Race Course will become the latest Florida track to open a poker room when its live Thoroughbred meet begins April 26.

 Tuesday, March 02, 2004

Canterbury Park's Racino Proposal Passes House Committee

Monday's vote is the first time a bill of this kind has passed out of committee in Minnesota.

 Wednesday, March 26, 2003

Canterbury Park Posts Record 2001 Financials

Canterbury Park announced record revenue and net income for 2001. A full year of revenue from its Card Club allowed the Minnesota racetrack to increase revenue by nearly 22% and raise net income by 116.5%.

 Tuesday, April 02, 2002

Canterbury Reports Mixed Third Quarter

Canterbury Park reported increased revenue and decreased net income for the third quarter ending Sept. 20. Revenue for the Minnesota racetrack was up 4.3% to $12.1 million, but net income for the third quarter fell 21% to $378,103, or 10 cents per share.

 Thursday, November 15, 2001