Latest Issue of Southern Racehorse Magazine Now Online
The May/June issue issue of Southern Racehorse magazine is now available online by clicking here. The printed magazine is being mailed to all members of the Texas Thoroughbred Association and….
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Thegirlinthatsong, Ibaka Score in Texas Stallion Stakes at Lone Star
Saturday night at Lone Star Park was all about Texas Thoroughbred racing and remembering one of the passionate supporters of our great sport, the late Mr. Clarence Scharbauer Jr. The….
TRAO Honors the 2013 Oklahoma Champions in Tulsa
The third annual Oklahoma Thoroughbred Champion Awards Banquet was held May 9 at the Tulsa Hard Rock Hotel and Casino. Hosted by the Thoroughbred Racing Association of Oklahoma, the event….
Favorites Prevail in Oklahoma Stallion Stakes at Will Rogers
Shortly before California Chrome won the Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs, a pair of Oklahoma-breds unleashed impressive performances in two divisions of the Oklahoma Stallion Stakes at Will Rogers Downs…..
OKC Summer Sale Set for August 17
Record increases at the 2013 OKC Summer Sale have sale officials preparing for an increase in entries for the 2014 sale set for August 17 at the Oklahoma City Fairgrounds…..
Will Rogers Downs to Manage Fair Meadows Meet
According to an article in the Tulsa World, the live racing meet at Fair Meadows in Tulsa will be managed this year by Will Rogers Downs in Claremore, Oklahoma. The….
Kentucky Derby Winner Mine That Bird to Appear at Remington Park
On Monday evening at Remington Park, fans will have the opportunity to meet Mine That Bird, the 2009 Kentucky Derby winner, as he visits on a promotional tour for the….
Fasig-Tipton Texas Yearling Sale Moved to October Date
The Fasig-Tipton Texas Yearling Sale has been moved to Monday, October 13, from its originally scheduled date of August 25. As always, the Texas Thoroughbred Association-sponsored sale will be held….
Fasig-Tipton Texas 2-Year-Olds in Training Sale About on Par with Last Year
Tuesday’s Fasig-Tipton Texas 2-Year-Olds in Training Sale, sponsored by the Texas Thoroughbred Association and held on the grounds of Lone Star Park, ended with similar numbers compared to last year…..
Two Horses Go :10 1/5 to Share Fastest Time at Fasig-Tipton Texas Under Tack Show
The under tack show for the Fasig-Tipton Texas 2-Year-Olds in Training and Horses of Racing Age Sale was held on Sunday afternoon at Lone Star Park, and a pair of….
Bid Now on an Autographed Magazine Signed by the Stars of “50 to 1”
Southern Racehorse is holding a special online auction to raise money for the Texas Thoroughbred Educational Fund and Thoroughbred Racing Association of Oklahoma scholarship fund. All proceeds will be split….
Mine that Bird movie “50 to 1” tour hits Texas, Oklahoma and Louisiana
The cast and filmmakers of the movie “50 to 1,” which tells the improbable story of New Mexico-based Mine that Bird’s victory in the 2009 Kentucky Derby, have embarked on….
Oklahoma-bred Chifforobe Wins Clem McSpadden Memorial Stakes
Chifforobe, the lone Oklahoma-bred in a tough field of older horses, defeated the only Texas-bred, Solar Charge, to take the $52,500 Clem McSpadden Memorial Route 66 Stakes at Will Rogers….
Louisiana-bred Diamond Lucy Takes Wilma Mankiller Memorial Stakes
Diamond Lucy, a Louisiana-bred daughter of Lewis Michael, won Monday’s $50,000 Wilma Mankiller Memorial Stakes at Will Rogers Downs by 2 ½ lengths under jockey Glen Murphy. The 4-year-old, who….
March/April issue of Southern Racehorse now online
The March/April issue issue of Southern Racehorse magazine is now available online by clicking here. The printed magazine is being mailed to all members of the Texas Thoroughbred Association and….
Trainer Exam Prep Class Scheduled for April 2-4 at Lone Star
C. Reid McLellan, PhD., national equine educator, will be conducting the 14th Lone Star Park Trainers’ Exam Prep Class in Grand Prairie, Texas, on April 2-3-4. McLellan participated on the….
Will Rogers Downs Set to Begin 30-Date Meet on Monday
Thoroughbred trainers have begun official workouts and pumping up the grain to have their spring prospects ready for the upcoming Cherokee Casino Will Rogers Downs meet that begins Monday. The….
Pletcher Trained Red Rifle Sets Sam Houston Track Record in Maxxam
The $100,000 Maxxam Gold Cup has attracted nationally prominent horses since its first running in 1994. Saturday night marked the first time that multiple Eclipse Award winning trainer Todd Pletcher….
Remington Upgrades Television Production, Looks Forward to Strong 2014
The beginning of Remington Park’s 2014 American Quarter Horse & Mixed-breed Season is just a week and a half away. The top athletes in the sport are once again expected….
Catalogue Now Online for Fasig-Tipton Texas 2YO and Horses of Racing Age Sale
Fasig-Tipton Texas has catalogued 135 entries for its 2014 Texas 2-Year-Olds in Training & Horses of Racing Age Sale, to be held Tuesday, April 1, at Lone Star Park in….