Festival of Champions
What: The 21st edition of Canterbury Park's annual day of racing for Minnesota-bred horses, with 11 races offering purses of $564,000.
When: Sunday, post time 12:45 p.m.
The card: Six stakes races for thoroughbreds and two for quarter horses are scheduled. Highlights include the $75,000 Northern Lights Futurity and Northern Lights Debutante, as well as four races worth $60,000 each: the Minnesota Classic Championship, Minnesota Distaff Classic Championship, Minnesota Sprint Championship and Minnesota Distaff Sprint Championship.
Admission: $8 adults, children 17 and under free.
Website: canterburypark.com
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