Canterbury Park is requesting 65 days of a live mixed meet of Thoroughbred and Quarter horse racing beginning May 15, 2020 and concluding September 12, 2020. Each day's program will include between eight and fourteen races. Post times will be: Friday, July 3 and Saturday, July 4 – 4:00 p.m.; Friday, September 11 – 5:00 p.m.; all other Thursdays & Fridays – 6:00 p.m.; all other Saturdays – 5:00 p.m.; Sundays & Holiday Mondays – 12:45 p.m.
Running Aces Casino, Hotel and Racetrack is requesting 55 days of live Standardbred harness racing from May 16, 2020 to September 13, 2020. Each day's program will include between eight and twelve races. Post times will be at 6 p.m. on Tuesdays, Saturdays and Sundays, with three special Friday programs on July 3, 17 and 31 beginning at 6 p.m.
The Minnesota Racing Commission will hold a public hearing for these requests on Thursday, December 19, 2019 at 3:45 p.m. at the Ben Pomeroy Student-Alumni Learning Center, University of Minnesota, 1964 Fitch Avenue, Room 213, St. Paul, MN.
The Racing Commission will consider these requests at its December Full Commission Meeting which will begin immediately following the Public Hearing at the same location as listed above. All persons wishing to comment may do so in writing, and comments must be received by December 18, 2019 at: Minnesota Racing Commission 1100 Canterbury Rd. Suite 100 Shakopee, MN 55379 Or via email to: colleen.hurlbert@state.mn.us.
From the Minnesota Racing Commission