News and Notes for February 26, 2016
MAXXAM RACING FESTIVAL AT SHRP The $100,000 Maxxam Gold Cup is the marquee feature of Saturday night’s Maxxam Gold Cup Racing Festival, but each of the three turf stakes on the ten-race card came […]
News and Notes for February 19, 2016
TEXAS RACING COMMISSION REPEALS HISTORICAL RACING The Texas Racing Commission on Thursday voted by a 5 to 4 margin to repeal rules for historical racing at Texas racetracks. This vote […]
News and Notes for February 12, 2016
THREE STAKES SET FOR SATURDAY AT SHRP The stakes action on Saturday night at Sam Houston Race Park includes three features, each with a $50,000 purse: the Houston Distaff, the […]
News and Notes for January 29, 2016
HOUSTON RACING FESTIVAL Four stakes are on tap for Saturday’s Houston Racing Festival at Sam Houston Race Park, highlighted by the Grade 3, $400,000 Houston Ladies Classic and the Grade […]
News and Notes for January 22, 2016
FIELDS SET FOR TEXAS CHAMPIONS WEEKEND AT SAM HOUSTON Sam Houston Race Park will salute Accredited Texas-breds tonight and Saturday night when they host Texas Champions Weekend. Seven stakes […]
Texas Horsemen Await Meeting with Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact Mary Ruyle at (512) 458-6133 or maryr@texasthoroughbred.com Texas Horsemen Await Meeting with Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick Austin, Texas – January 19, 2016 – Despite repeated attempts […]
News and Notes for January 15, 2016
TEXAS-BREDS IN WEEKEND STAKES Bred by Mike Neatherlin, Eurodevilwoman (Euroears – the Devil is Mine) will compete in a field of 8 in today’s $100,000 Dixie Belle Stakes for 3-year-old […]
NEWS AND NOTES FOR JANUARY 8, 2016
TEXAS HORSEMEN’S PARTNERSHIP FILES LEGAL ACTION REGARDING TEXAS RACING COMMISSION FUNDING The Texas Horsemen’s Partnership issued a press release this morning, with the following excerpts: On Thursday, attorneys for the […]
Urgent Call to Action!
We know there are many issues of concern for folks involved in the horse industry and you may feel that your efforts have little impact. Not true! Your letters from […]
News and Notes for December 18, 2015
ONLINE AUCTION OF 2016 STALLION BREEDINGS CLOSES TODAY TTA’s online auction of 2016 stallion breedings closes today, December 18, at 5pm Central. New stallions have recently been added, including Moro […]