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SAM HOUSTON RACE PARK WELCOMES BACK ZIEGENBOCK MUSIC FESTIVAL FOR 15TH CONSECUTIVE YEAR!

Headlining This Year’s Performances Will Be Aaron Lewis and Josh Abbott Band, With Special Guests Whiskey Myers, Blackberry Smoke, + Many Others!

Sam Houston Race Park (www.shrp.com) is pleased to announce the return of the 15th Annual ZiegenBock Music Festival on October 14th, 2017! Gates will open at 11am with the first performances kicking off at 11:30am!

6th ANNUAL CCA CONCERT FOR CONSERVATION LINEUP FINALIZED & SCHEDULE RELEASED!

The Eli Young Band Will Headline With Additional Performances By Roger Creager, Reckless Kelly, And Ray Wylie Hubbard!

HOUSTON, TX (July 1st, 2017)—Sam Houston Race Park (www.shrp.com) is excited to once again open up the Bud Light Stage to the CCA Concert for Conservation on Saturday, September 9th, 2017! Headlining the event will be Texas’ own Eli Young Band performing some of their hit singles such as “Crazy Girl”, “Got A Little Drunk Last Night”, and “Even If It Breaks Your Heart.”

6th ANNUAL CCA CONCERT FOR CONSERVATION RETURNS TO SAM HOUSTON RACE PARK FEATURING THE ELI YOUNG BAND

Additional performers include Roger Creager, Reckless Kelly, and More!

Sam Houston Race Park (www.shrp.com) is pleased to announce the return of the annual CCA Concert for Conservation to the Bud Light Stage on Saturday, September 9th, 2017! Headlining the event will be Texas’ own Eli Young Band performing some of their hit singles such as “Crazy Girl”, “Got A Little Drunk Last Night”, and “Even If It Breaks Your Heart.”

2017 Simulcast Summer Specials

Sam Houston Race Park has just announced thier 2017 Simulcast Summer Food and Beverage specials.  Join us this summer for these amazing offers and simulcasting on your favorite tracks! Eat and enjoy while you watch, wager, and win here at Sam Houston Race Park!

 

 

THIS IS AN EAGLE HONORED AS 2017 HORSE OF THE MEET AT SAM HOUSTON RACE PARK

Record Eighth Leading Trainer Title for Judd Kearl Jockey Rodrigo Vallejo and Owner A.D. Maddox Finish on Top

The 2017 Sam Houston Race Park Quarter Horse Meet concluded on Monday, May 22 with twelve races and the presentation of the End of the Meet awards.

SIMULCAST OF THE PREAKNESS STAKES WITH SPECIAL 1:00 PM LIVE RACING PROGRAM SET FOR SATURDAY, MAY 20 AT SAM HOUSTON RACE PARK

John Deere Juvenile and Adequan Derby Challenge Finals on the Card

Sam Houston Race Park hosts its final weekend of live American Quarter Horse racing beginning Friday, May 19. Fans can enjoy live racing on Friday evening at 7:00 p.m. and a special 1:00 pm Saturday afternoon racing program in conjunction with the running of the142nd Preakness Stakes on Saturday, May 20. 

POLITICALLY CORUPT DOMINATES IN THE $50,000 SAM HOUSTON CLASSIC (G2) AT SAM HOUSTON RACE PARK

Chula Kid Captures the $41,757 Bank of America Texas Maiden Challenge

A very solid field of stakes winners entered the starting gate in tonight’s $50,000 Sam Houston Classic (G2).  With an exceptional break and sizzling turn of foot, Politically Corrupt made his 2017 debut 

$50,000 SAM HOUSTON CLASSIC (G2) AND $41,757 BANK OF AMERICA TEXAS MAIDEN CHALLENGE HIGHLIGHT THE SATURDAY, MAY 13 CARD AT SAM HOUSTON RACE PARK

Weekend Promotions Include Food Truck Friday and The Josh Abbott Band in Concert Following Saturday Night’s Races

Another action-packed weekend is in store at Sam Houston Race Park. On May 12, don’t miss Food Truck Friday with some of Houston’s favorite Food Trucks including Churrascos, Custom Confections, Dlish Curbside Bistro, Greedy’s Food Truck, Mingo’s Latin Kitchen, Tu Go Kitchen, Nun & Tutz Cuisine, Offbeat Eatz, Texasiana Famous Foods, and Tikiz Shaved Ice. Live racing gets underway at 7:00 pm with the popular 50-cent Beer Friday from 6-9 pm.

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