LONG AWAITED RACING RETURNS TO TEXAS Lone Star Park’s Bar and Book reopened today at 10:30 a.m. with occupancy limited to 25% capacity and all appropriate physical distancing measures in […]

RACETRACK NEWS: The stable areas at Retama Park and Sam Houston Race Park are closing and horses must be out by May 6. LONE STAR PARK Lone Star Park’s stable […]

TEXAS RACETRACK CHAPLAINCY SAMARITAN EMERGENCY FUND The COVID-19 crisis has stopped Texas racing in its tracks – yet caretakers in the stable areas across Texas are still hard at work […]

TEXAS RACETRACK CHAPLAINCY SAMARITAN EMERGENCY FUND The COVID-19 crisis has stopped Texas racing in its tracks – yet caretakers in the stable areas across Texas are still hard at work […]

MAILBOX MONEY!! ATB awards in connection with the 2020 Thoroughbred meet at Sam Houston Race Park should be in the mail by April 14th. Due to the reduction in wagering, […]

NTRA IS RESOURCE ON FEDERAL RELIEF PACKAGES FOR HORSEMEN, OTHERS The NTRA website provides important, up-to-date information on Covid-19 federal relief packages that may be available for horsemen.  On April […]

TEXAS 2-YEAR-OLD SALE CANCELLED, TEXAS THOROUGHBRED FUTURITY, CONSIGNMENTS TO BE PROMOTED ONLINE The Texas Thoroughbred Association and Lone Star Park have announced that the Texas 2-Year-Olds in Training Sale scheduled […]

Hays County (location of TTA offices) is now under a “shelter in place” order. Staff has the ability to easily monitor office phone calls and emails and will return them […]

TEXAS CHAMPIONS DAY STAKES AT SHRP Sam Houston Race Park will present seven $75,000 stakes on Saturday, March 21 saluting Texas-breds. However, due to COVID-19 restrictions set forth by Harris […]

TTA CANCELS ROSES TO RIBBONS EVENT, POSTPONES AWARDS BANQUET, 2-YEAR-OLD SALE STILL SCHEDULED The Texas Thoroughbred Association is announcing changes to some of its upcoming events due to the COVID-19 […]