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Canterbury Park (formerly Canterbury Downs), is a horse racing track in Shakopee, Minnesota, United States.Canterbury Park Holding Corporation ("Canterbury Park") hosts parimutuel wagering on live thoroughbred and quarter horse racing at its facilities in Shakopee and parimutuel wagering on races held at out-of-state racetracks that are simulcast to the racetrack.
Kingsbarns is a bay horse that was bred in Kentucky by Parks Investment Group headed by Lee Seering. Seering bought Kingsbarns' dam Lady Tapit for $675,000 who was offered at the 2013 Keeneland September Yearling Sale and raced her before her career came to an abrupt halt after a training accident. [2]
The Friday before the Saudi Cup, a minority interest lease was bought into the horse by Sharaf Mohammed S. Al-Hariri that was intended to last through the horse’s time in the Middle East and only included the earnings he acquired during his time racing and did not include breeding rights [15] On race day, he was considered an outsider at 13-1 ...
All the ingredients were in place for a grand finale Saturday at Canterbury Park. The Shakopee track was set to end a 53-day season with 13 races, and Canterbury officials anticipated the large ...
The event attracted eight entries - four were foreign bred, including the English-bred Royal Vale and Stan, Chilean-bred Iceberg II, Irish-bred Olympic View and the others were US Bred. [2] The first running was won in track record time of 1:55 4 ⁄ 5 by Iceberg II, who was trained by future U.S. Racing Hall of Fame inductee Horatio Luro and ...
The Claiming Crown, inaugurated in 1999, is a series of eight races run under starter allowance conditions with purses ranging from $100,000 to $175,000.The National Horsemen’s Benevolent and Protective Association (National HBPA) and Thoroughbred Owners and Breeders Association (TOBA) together launched this event in cooperation with the Minnesota HBPA and Canterbury Park.
The syndicate has 2,570 different owners who bought up 5,000 shares of the colt at US$127 a share. [6] His name was submitted in a contest administered by MyRacehorse and chosen by his shareholders. Seize the Grey is trained by U.S. Racing Hall of Famer D. Wayne Lukas. [6] Seize the Grey was retired to stud on November 7, 2024.
Nevada Litfin, a longtime trainer at Canterbury Park, has been suspended by state and federal agencies for alleged violations of anti-doping rules. In a ruling posted Wednesday, the Minnesota ...