Roses to Ribbons Event at SHRP
NEW EVENT FOR RACEHORSE REHOMING SET FOR SAM HOUSTON RACE PARK The Paddock Foundation, a non-profit organization launched by the Texas Thoroughbred Association to support and advance Thoroughbred aftercare, is […]
TTA Night at the Races, February 14th at SHRP
TTA NIGHT AT THE RACES Join us for TTA Night at the Races at Sam Houston Race Park on Saturday, February 14th! In addition to being Valentine’s Day, it is […]
Texas lawmakers fire back at Racing Commission
Texas lawmakers fire back at Racing Commission By Anna M. Tinsley atinsley@star-telegram.com 02/07/2015 3:21 PM 02/07/2015 4:23 PM Texas racing commissioners approved a plan last year to allow historical racing […]
News and Notes for February 6, 2015
NEWS AND NOTES FOR FEBRUARY 6, 2015 BUCHAREST STAKES DRAWS A FIELD OF SIX The $50,000 Bucharest Turf Sprint for Accredited Texas-bred 4-year-olds and up going 5 furlongs on the […]
News and Notes for January 30, 2015
NEWS AND NOTES FOR JANUARY 30, 2015 TOMBALL STAKES ON TAP THIS WEEKEND Saturday’s feature at Sam Houston Race Park is the $50,000 Tomball Distaff Stakes, for accredited Texas-bred fillies […]
News and Notes for January 23, 2015
NEWS AND NOTES FOR JANUARY 23, 2015 2014 TEXAS CHAMPIONS NAMED The Texas Thoroughbred Association has announced the 2014 Texas Champions and named Fiftyshadesofgold as the Texas Horse of the […]
February Racing and Accreditation Deadlines
Texas Thoroughbred Association Jan. 22, 2015 IMPORTANT TTA DEADLINES APPROACHING TTA Sales Futurity: The first sustaining payment for the 2015 TTA Sales Futurity, for horses nominated in December, is now […]
News and Notes for January 16, 2015
NEWS AND NOTES FOR JANUARY 16, 2015 SAM HOUSTON MEET KICKS OFF WITH TEXAS CHAMPIONS WEEKEND Sam Houston Race Park will kick off its 22nd racing season tonight. Opening night […]
News and Notes for January 9, 2015
NEWS AND NOTES FOR JANUARY 9, 2015 TTA STAFF MEMBER LOSES HOME On January 3rd, the home of Texas Thoroughbred Association’s Accreditation/Racing Manager Jennifer Gibbs was struck by lightning and […]
News and Notes for December 19, 2014
NEWS AND NOTES FOR DECEMBER 19, 2014 TOP TRAINERS TARGETING SAM HOUSTON THOROUGHBRED MEET Some of the industry’s top trainers will ship horses to Sam Houston Race Park for its […]