Texas Stallion Stakes Deadline
The deadline to nominate stallions to the Texas Stallion Stakes Series for the 2015 breeding season is October 1, 2015. Only Accredited Texas stallions may be nominated. The nomination fee […]
News and Notes for September 25, 2015
TEXAS CONFIRMS 19 WEST NILE VIRUS EQUINE CASES A recent slew of sample submissions indicative of West Nile virus (WNV) have upped the total number of positive cases in Texas to […]
Gary West writes in espn.go.com about Texas racing
In Texas, even the mess is big Gary West, http://espn.go.com/horse-racing/story/_/id/13728305/in-texas-even-mess-big If you watched the political debates or looked at the recent polls, you couldn’t have avoided concluding that Americans don’t like […]
September 21 Deadline to Submit BOD Candidates
Today (September 21) is the deadline to submit candidates to run for 3-year terms on the TTA Board of Directors. Five at-large directors will be elected statewide as well as […]
News and Notes for September 11, 2015
HALL OF FAME GALA, FOUR STAKES ON TAP FOR RETAMA PARK The Texas Horse Racing Hall of Fame Gala and induction ceremony will be held in the Showplace Pavilion at […]
TTA Office Closed for Holiday
The TTA office will be closed on Friday, Sept.4 and Monday, Sept. 6. Have a safe and happy holiday weekend!
News and Notes for September 3, 2015
THE ONGOING SAGA OF TEXAS RACING This has been quite a week for those involved in the Texas breeding and racing industry. Here is a timeline recap of the events:
Many thanks; future concerns
The Texas Thoroughbred Association would like to thank Chairman John Otto and the other House members who serve on the Legislative Budget Board for working to secure full funding for […]
COMMISSIONER MILLER CONCERNED FUNDING DISPUTE AT RACING COMMISSION PUTS TEXAS EQUINE INDUSTRY AT RISK
Amarillo, Texas—Attending the American Quarter Horse Association World Show, Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller today urged members of the state’s Legislative Budget Board (LBB) to restore funding to the Texas Racing […]
Horsemen Urged to Keep Calling Legislative Budget Board Members
For the immediate future, please contact the members of the Legislative Budget Board to continue to ask that the TxRc be fully funded. We all need to thank the House […]