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Newspaper Clipping - Newspaper Clipping Scan - Eagan Day at Canterbury Downs - 8/26/1987 Eagan Day at races is Sunday Eagan Day at Canterbury In addition to the $1,000 grand ✓V YYLJ wui ue oulluay, Aug. A). price, ►nere wul ue tour casn All Eagan residents will awards of $500 apiece; 10 awards receive a letter of invitation of $100 apiece and 50 awards of from Canterbury Downs Presi- $20 apiece. dent W. Brooks Fields as well as Other prizes include Canter two passes good for free general bury Downs jackets, t-shirts, admission. posters, caps, passes for free The mailing will also include a general admission and parking. scratch-off card for the Eagan The afternoon's racing card Winner's Circle Contest, which will be headed by the $15,000 ad- offers prizes totalling more than ded Eagan Handicap, which will $40,000 and a grand prize of match the season's leading 3 $1,000 in cash. year-olds at a distance of 1 1/16 The card must be presented on miles on the turf. Eagan Day. Canterbury judges The Eagan Handicap will be will scratch off the patch on the the ninth of 10 races beginning at winner's circle revealing the 1;30 p.m. Gates open at 11 a.m. prize won.