A horse belonging to Wright County residents, Bob and Julie Petersen of Cokato, races at Canterbury Park.  Seis It Fast is shown winning the Minnesota Quarter Horse Futurity on Aug. 29, 2010 during the Minnesota Festival of Champions Day.  (Photo courtesy of Jeff Maday, Canterbury Park)

 

Owned by Steve and Jamie Pribyl of rural Maple Lake, Six It Up wins the Minnesota Quarter Horse Derby on Aug 29, 2010 at Canterbury Park. (Photo courtesy of Jeff Maday, Canterbury Park)

 

 

Back in 1985, Dave Dayon’s horse, Come Summer, won horse of the year honors at Canterbury Park, which was formerly known as Canterbury Downs.  (Photo courtesy of Dave Dayon)