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Canterbury Park cancels Sunday races due to extreme heat; next race Thursday
Summary by The Minneapolis Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Jeff Wald , as published by FOX 9 KMSP (FOX)
· July 26, 2026
· 1 min read
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Horse races at Canterbury Park were canceled on Sunday due to extreme heat. The park, located in Shakopee, made the decision to call off the races for the day. Further information about the cancellati
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Key takeaway The next race at Canterbury Park is scheduled to take place on Thursday, although details about the upcoming event are not provided here.
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Category: parks ·
Published: July 26, 2026 ·
Source: FOX 9 KMSP (FOX) ·
Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? Horse races at Canterbury Park were canceled on Sunday due to extreme heat. The park, located in Shakopee, made the decision to call off the races for the day. Further information about the cancellati
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