Canterbury Park Offers $1.65 Million Summer Bet Schedule
Canterbury ParkThe 2023 purebred bet schedule will feature 24 races for a total of $1.65 million. Fifteen stakes will be run on the main track and nine bets on grass. The schedule will reward Minnesota-bred racehorse owners and breeders with 16 races only for horses bred in the state, including the four wealthiest races, Northern Lights Futurity, Northern Lights Debutante, Minnesota Oaks and Minnesota Derby, $100,000 each.
The successful strategy that started three years ago will be reapplied in 2023 with stake races held on specific dates in a 54-day meetup starting May 27 and lasting until May 27. runs until September 16. The Northern Stars Racing Festival on Wednesday, June 21 has six bets including a $100,000 Canterbury Derby. Last season, that race night generated a record $4,734,286.
The 30th Minnesota Festival of Champions, a program of races exclusively for horses bred in the state, will take place on Saturday, September 9. Six Thoroughbred bets will be available. total value of $500,000 in wallet.
A shipping and participation incentive program will be announced in the coming weeks along with the first condition book. Booth applications for the upcoming meeting will be available in March and the deadline is on April 13. The stable area will open to those arriving on May 5 with training on the main road and road. Training starts May 8.
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