THIS WEEKEND AT RETAMA PARK The 2014 Texas Horse Racing Hall of Fame Gala will be held Saturday in the Showplace Pavilion at Retama Park.  Inductees include Art Preston, Joe […]

NEWS AND NOTES FOR OCTOBER 3, 2014 HRT LAWSUIT UPDATE In a hearing Thursday in Travis County, District Court Judge Lora Livingston declined to issue a temporary restraining order as […]

NEWS AND NOTES FOR SEPTEMBER 19, 2014 BINGO COALITION SUES TO BLOCK TRC DECISION ON HISTORICAL RACING A second lawsuit has been filed to try to stop the Texas Racing […]

NEWS AND NOTES FOR SEPTEMBER 12, 2014 HEARING ON HISTORICAL RACING Thursday’s hearing in 48th District Court was the latest development in the ongoing effort to allow historical racing at […]

NEWS AND NOTES FOR SEPTEMBER 5, 2014  RETAMA THOROUGHBRED MEET BEGINS TODAY Retama Park will celebrate 20 years of racing tonight when Thoroughbreds take the stage for the 26-day meet […]

NEWS AND NOTES FOR AUGUST 29, 2014 TODAY IS A GREAT DAY FOR THE TEXAS HORSE INDUSTRY! Texas horsemen are pleased and grateful that the Texas Racing Commission today took […]

NEWS AND NOTES FOR AUGUST 22, 2014 FINAL WEEKEND OF RACING AT GILLESPIE COUNTY FAIR GROUNDS This is the final weekend of live Thoroughbred and Quarter Horse racing at Gillespie […]

NEWS AND NOTES FOR AUGUST 8 2014 TRC DELAYS ACTION ON HISTORICAL HORSE RACING RULES, THEN CANCELS AUGUST 12 MEETING The Texas Racing Commission (TxRC), which received over 13,000 comments […]

NEWS AND NOTES FOR AUGUST 1, 2014  STALLION ACCREDITATION AND ADMIN FEE DEADLINE IS TODAY In order to receive Stallion Awards on foals conceived during the 2014 breeding season, a stallion must be accredited and his annual administrative fee for the 2014 season must be paid. If you stood a stallion […]