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Registered Mares in Minnesota Up by 77%

Registered Mares in Minnesota Up by 77%

A 2012 agreement that will pump $75 million into purses at Canterbury Park over 10 years continues to have a positive impact on the racing and breeding industry in the state.

 Thursday, March 21, 2013

Dailey to Head Minnesota Thoroughbred Group

Jay Dailey was elected president of the Minnesota Thoroughbred Association for 2013, the organization said Jan. 30.

 Wednesday, January 30, 2013

Minnesota Stallion Services Sale Successful

The Minnesota Thoroughbred Association reported a 68% increase in sales from its annual stallion services auction over last year, and recorded the highest grossing sales figures since 2004.

 Thursday, December 20, 2012

Holy Bull Colt Tops Minnesota Auction

A yearling son of Holy Bull topped the Minnesota Thoroughbred Association's yearling and mixed sale, bringing $56,000 Aug. 11 at Canterbury Park. The price was a record for the auction.

 Thursday, August 23, 2012

Werblin Colt Tops Minnesota Sale

The yearling, out of Bush Landslide, sells for $17,000.

 Sunday, August 15, 2010

'Sweet' Filly Tops Minnesota Auction

A daughter of Sweetsouthernsaint brought the top price of $26,000 during the Minnesota Thoroughbred Association yearling sale, which was held July 26 at Canterbury Park.

 Monday, July 28, 2008

MTA to Sponsor Midwest 2-Year-Old Sale

The Minnesota Thoroughbred Association will sponsor a sale of 2-year-olds in training and unraced Thoroughbreds at Canterbury Park in Shakopee, Minn., May 10.

 Friday, March 14, 2008

Canterbury Hall of Fame Inductees Announced

Canterbury Park will honor their 2006 Hall Of Fame inductees Aug. 12 with a breakfast at 10:30 a.m. This year's class will include owner Tom Metzen and trainer David Van Winkle. The two men will be the 37th and 38th members inducted into the track's Hall of Fame.

 Monday, July 31, 2006