Simulcast race proceeds are used to subsidize onsite racing purses. Canterbury Park also offers patrons daily simulcast races from around the country for wagering. It is the state's only parimutuel horseracing facility. Canterbury Park conducts live thoroughbred, quarterhorse, and harness racing with approximately 60 live-race days annually from May to September. The company's primary business operations are parimutuel horse racing and unbanked card games (in which patrons play against one another, rather than the house). History of Canterbury Park Holding CorporationĬanterbury Park Holding Corporation owns and operates the Canterbury Park Racetrack and Card Club in Shakopee, Minnesota, a short drive south from both Minneapolis and St. Canterbury Park strives to provide a premier, diverse entertainment center, where guests and employees are treated with respect and experience a unique, enjoyable place to work and play.
