Exciting Changes for Texas Racing in 2026
Changes have been made to several major races on the Texas Calendar for 2026. “The Texas Thoroughbred Association is very excited about these changes” commented Tracy Sheffield, executive director of […]
2026 TTA Online Stallion Season Auction
Thanks to the generosity of stallion owners across the region, you have the opportunity to purchase a 2026 breeding season while at the same time helping the Texas Thoroughbred Educational Fund. This […]
2025 TEXAS HORSE RACING HALL OF FAME INDUCTEES ANNOUNCED
TXHOF will honor Four Humans, One Thoroughbred and One Quarter Horse at its Annual Gala. SAN ANTONIO (February 4, 2025) – The Texas Horse Racing Hall of Fame Board of Directors […]
TTA Office Closed Tuesday, January 21st
Everyone, We expect bad road conditions, so the TTA office will be closed tomorrow and staff will be working from home. We will be checking email (assuming we don’t lose […]
TEXAS CHAMPIONS: Too Much Kiki Crowned 2024 Texas Horse of the Year
(Austin, Texas – January 20, 2025) – Too Much Kiki has been crowned Texas Champion Three-Year-Old Filly and Texas Horse of the Year for her on track heroics in 2024. […]
STELLAR FIELD OF NINE FILLIES AND MARESENTERED IN THE GRADE 3, $300,000 HOUSTON LADIES CLASSIC, PRESENTED BY PENN WOMEN, AT SAM HOUSTON RACE PARK ON SATURDAY, JANUARY 25
Trainer Steve Asmussen In Pursuit of His Sixth Victory in the Championship for Fillies and Mares (PRESS RELEASE)HOUSTON, TX- The fields are set for the premier day of Thoroughbred racing at Sam […]
STEVE ASMUSSEN WINS HIS 1,000TH RACE AT SAM HOUSTON RACE PARK
Hall of Fame Conditioner is the Only Trainer to Win 1,000 Races Here Since its Opening in 1994 From Press Release (Houston, TX) –Sam Houston Race Park kicked off its […]
RING THE BELL FOR THOROUGHBRED AFTERCARE PROGRAM DEBUTS AT SAM HOUSTON RACE PARK
HOUSTON, TX- Sam Houston Race Park kicked off its 2025 Thoroughbred season on Friday, January 3 with live racing continuing Friday, Saturday and Sunday through April 6. The northwest Houston racetrack […]
BLINGSTER WINS HER FIRST STAKES IN THE $75,000 DARBY’S DAUGHTER AND RING SEEKER TOPPED THE $200,000 EARNINGS MARK IN THE $75,000 MY DANDY AT SAM HOUSTON RACE PARK
HOUSTON, TX- Sam Houston Race Park kicked off its 2025 Thoroughbred season on Friday, January 3 and ran the first two stakes of the meet on Saturday afternoon Patience Paid off […]
SAM HOUSTON RACE PARK KICKS OFF ITS 31st THOROUGHBRED RACING SEASON ON FRIDAY, JANUARY 3RD
Texas Horseman Danny Pish Reflects on Tumultuous Year HOUSTON, TX- The timeless adage that “the only constant is change’ is certainly true in the horse racing industry and as the […]