Racing News
BIG COMEDY NETWORK PARTNERS WITH SAM HOUSTON RACE PARK SITE FOR HOUSTON COMEDY SERIES
Northwest Houston Horse Track Continues to Diversify into Entertainment Destination
span style="caret-color:#000000">span style="font-variant-caps:normal">span style="letter-spacing:normal">span style="text-transform:none">span style="widows:auto">b>HOUSTON, TX – Big Comedy Network and Sam Houston Race Park, a PENN Entertainment (“PENN”) property, are excited to announce a partnership that will bring top-tier comedy to the iconic horse track. Beginning this September, customers can enjoy hilarious performances during both live racing and non-racing days.
THE STAGE IS SET FOR THE 2024 TEXAS SUMMER YEARLING SALE AT LONE STAR PARK
207 Yearlings will Pass Through the Sale Ring on Monday, Aug. 26
GRAND PRAIRIE, Texas (August 13, 2024) -- The Lone Star State is famous for its horse population and there are many ways in which Texans enjoy owning these amazing athletes. Whether it be show jumping, dressage, reining, roping, barrel racing or a relaxing weekend trail ride, horses are multi-faceted.
Discover Houston’s Best Entertainment: SHRP Edition Concert Guide Unveiled
Welcome to the ultimate concert guide for Sam Houston Race Park! This comprehensive resource covers the top upcoming concerts in Houston, TX, and surrounding areas. Dive into the details of popular venues and discover the diverse lineup of artists performing live.
LUIS VIVANCO, TOBY KEETON. PETE SCARMARDO AND ELEAZAR MARTINEZ, SR. EARN TITLES IN THE 2024 SAM HOUSTON RACE PARK QUARTER HORSE MEET
Next Stop on the Texas Circuit is Retama Park – Opening Day is Thursday, June 27
HOUSTON, TX –The 2024 Sam Houston Quarter Horse racing season concluded on Saturday, June 15 with a blockbuster 11-race card, including nine stakes and the presentation of the end-of-the-meet awards for leading jockey, trainer, and owner. A crowd was on hand on a breezy, pleasant evening as Sam Houston Race Park closed its 30th anniversary season.
This will begin with the workouts scheduled for Monday, June 24.
Please note the TXRC is implementing an additional documentation requirement for official works where the trainers sign up for official works the day before or sooner than the work is conducted with the Racing Office and a list is published to racing commission staff by noon the day before the works are scheduled.
FIRE COWBOY CAPTURED THE $280,450 SAM HOUSTON DERBY(G3) NOTCHING HIS SEVENTH CONSECUTIVE VICTORY
<meta charset="UTF-8" />HOUSTON, TX –.There was little reason to doubt that Fire Cowboy's win streak was in jeopardy when he entred the starting gate as the prohibitive favorite in the $280,450 Sam Houston Derby [G3] at Sam Houston Race Park.
DK MARNEY CAPTURES THE $621,810 SAM HOUSTON FUTURITY ON SATURDAY, JUNE 15
Talented Filly Gives Trainer Juan Diaz, Jr. His Fourth Victory in the Richest Championship at Sam Houston Race Park
HOUSTON, TX –Sam Houston Race Park closed out its 30th anniversary live racing season with a stakes-filled card culminating with the running of the richest race of the meet, the $621,810 Sam Houston Futurity (G2). Since its inception in 1994, the 330-yard championship for 2-year-old Quarter Horses has never disappointed in showcasing a mega-talented field and thrilling finish.
QUARTER HORSE STAKES FROM 250 YARDS TO 870 YARDS WILL DELIGHT FANS AT SAM HOUSTON RACE PARK ON SATURDAY, JUNE 15
Presentation of the End of the Meet Trophies Will be Made to the Leading Owner, Trainer and Jockey
HOUSTON, TX –Sam Houston Race Park will close out its 2024 live racing season on Saturday, June 15 with eleven Quarter Horse races, beginning at 6:30 pm (CT). Accomplished sprinters and experienced distance runners will display their talent throughout the closing night program. In addition, Sam Houston Race Park will pay tribute to trainer Jesse Yoakum, who was a longtime supporter of Texas racing and Willie Hickman, who played many pivotal roles in the Sam Houston racing office.