Sam Houston Race Park
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In Short
There are live thoroughbred and quarter-horse races about 150 days of the year at Sam Houston Race Park. SHRP simulcasts every day of the year except Christmas. Throughout the air-conditioned facility, you'll find 125 manned betting machines, 100 self-service machines and 22 voucher machines. Grab a bite to eat at the Winner's Circle Restaurant before you join the other 20,000 fans in the uniquely modern grandstand for the race.
User Reviews
EchoJulietDelta
December 31, 2008
The Sam Houston Race Park will NOT be hosting a New Years Eve celebration this year due to damage caused by Hurricane Ike.
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The Extras:
The track has daily handicapping seminars to help teach how to pick winners.
Save Money:
Check the calendar for Dollar Night promotions when $1 will get you admission, tip sheets and $1 draft beers.
Know Before You Go:
Quarter horses run from July through September and thoroughbreds hit the track from October through April.
When to Go:
Following the final race every Fourth of July, the track puts on one of Houston's biggest fireworks displays.
Smoking Permitted:
Yes
