Salado, TX (Key Ranch) – For many years, tracks and horsemen’s associations have sought legislation to pass slots in Texas. It hasn’t happened yet. This year, through what are admittedly strategic moves for leverage, the three Class I tracks are willing to sacrifice Texas horse racing opportunities in order to achieve that legislation. The...
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By Steven Long
HOUSTON, (Horseback) – The Texas Racing Commission faced a packed house Friday in the enclosed confines of the Founder’s Room at Sam Houston Rack Park. They heard a tale of woe from an industry in rapid decline, a decline precipitated by a close escape of Texas dollars flowing across the Sabine and Red...
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ATBs Win 31.25 Percen of Races
By David Hooper, CEO, Texas Thoroughbred Association
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The report for 2009 showed ATB horses ran first, second or third 40 percent of the time. There were 407 winners of the 1,015 open races, 395 runners-up, and 408 ran third.
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AUSTIN, (TRC) – Committee meeting at Lone Star Park in Grand Prairie, Texas. Representatives from the horsemen, breed registries, Texas horse tracks, staff
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from the Texas Racing Commission and various members of the public attended the meeting chaired by Robert M.
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Schmidt, Vice-Chair of the TexasRacing...
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More than 400,000 Attend During 60-Day Meeting
GRAND PRAIRIE, Texas (July 18, 2010) – Despite a national trend of diminishing attendance at most other racetracks across the country, Lone Star Park ended its 60-day, 2010 Spring Thoroughbred Meet with a 1-percent increase in average daily attendance.
Average daily attendance increased to 6,952 compared to 6,883...
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AUSTIN, (TRC) — Recently, the Texas Racing Commission voted to open the application period for
racetracks to request race dates for calendar year 2011 and January 1 – August 31, 2012.
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Racetracks must submit their requests to the Commission by August 18, 2010. The Commission
expects to consider the racetracks’ requested race dates...
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By David Hooper, CEO, Texas Thoroughbred Association – Texas owners, trainers and other interested licensees met in late morning on July 1 in the Texas Thoroughbred Sales Pavilion at Lone Star Park with key officials of the state’s Class 1 tracks to share their views on a proposed consolidation of 2011 Thoroughbred racing...
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Dear TTA Members:
In the past few weeks,
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there has been a very active debate over the proposed racing dates which will or will not be requested from the Racing Commission for the Class I racing season of 2011. This debate among horsemen, while active, may not have been based upon...
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By David Hooper, Texas Thoroughbred Association, AUSTIN, (TTA) -Texas Thoroughbred owners, breeders and trainers will have an opportunity to meet with Class 1 track operators to discuss 2011 racing date proposals in the Texas Thoroughbred Sales Pavilion at Lone Star Park on Thursday, July 1, at 11am.
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