The Proposal
The Benefits
The Horsepark
Racino Success in other States
Minnesota Support for a Racino
About Canterbury Park
Glossary of Terms
FAQ


The Racino at Canterbury Park is not the biggest or the flashiest gaming proposal before the Minnesota Legislature, but it is the proposal with the strongest measure of support statewide.

Statewide Support
Poll after poll confirms that 70% of Minnesotans support the Racino at Canterbury Park.

               

Horse Industry Support

Because of the tremendous benefit the Racino would bring to

race and show horse enthusiasts alike, the project is supported

by a broad range of Minnesota's horse community.

The Racino at Canterbury Park is Endorsed by:

• The Minnesota Horse Council

• Minnesota Thoroughbred Association

• American Quarter Horse Association

• Minnesota Quarter Horse Racing Association

• The Horsemen's Benevolent and Protective Association

• The Tri-State Horsemen's Association

• The Central State's Dressage and Eventing Association

Union Support

The Racino Proposal is Supported by Many Minnesota Labor Unions:

• Building & Construction Trades Council - Mpls.

• Hotel Employees & Restaurant Employees Local 17

• IBEW

• PACE International

• United Auto Workers

• Communication Workers of America

• International Association of Machinists

• Iron Workers Local 512

• Minneapolis Central Labor Union

• MN State Pipe Trades

• Teamsters DRIVE

Local Support

• Backed by the entire Scott County legislative delegation

• Endorsed by both the city of Shakopee and Scott County

• Supported by 74% of Scott County residents*