Leading Oklahoma Stallion Don’t Get Mad Dies
Don’t Get Mad, one of Oklahoma’s leading sires since moving to Dr. Robert Zoellner’s Rockin’ Z Ranch in Beggs in 2011, passed away earlier this week after an accident in….
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Lasting Bubbles Scores in JEH Stallion Station Stakes
Lasting Bubbles, bred and owned by Judy Peek and trained by Ken Peek, won the 17th running of the $50,000 JEH Stallion Station Stakes on April 13 at Lone Star….
Triumph and Song Romps in Premiere Stakes to Open Lone Star Meet
Victoria Ashford’s Triumph and Song made a smooth transition from allowance to stakes company in the $50,000 Premiere Stakes for Texas-breds on April 11, opening day of the Lone Star….
Johnny Whip Takes TRAO Classic Sprint
George W. Straw Jr.’s Johnny Whip earned his first career stakes victory on April 9 in the $55,000 TRAO Classic Sprint Stakes for Oklahoma-bred colts and geldings. Ridden by Benny….
Foreign Sultress Upsets WRD Classic Distaff Sprint
Scattered Acres LLC’s Foreign Sultress, a 4-year-old filly by Foreign Policy, scored a 10-1 upset in the $55,000 Cherokee Casino Will Rogers Downs Classic Distaff Sprint Stakes for Oklahoma-breds on….
Fasig-Tipton Texas Sale Records Big Gains, Texas-bred Worldventurer Sells for $150,000
Wednesday’s Fasig-Tipton Texas 2-Year-Olds in Training Sale on the grounds of Lone Star Park concluded with significant increases across the board and a big price in the new Horse of….
March issue of Southern Racehorse Express now online
The March issue of the Southern Racehorse Express online newsletter is now available by clicking here. This issue, which is emailed to all members of the Texas Thoroughbred Association (TTA)….
Multiple stakes winner Worldventurer to close out Fasig-Tipton Texas Sale
The Fasig-Tipton Texas 2-Year-Olds in Training Sale will offer a slightly different format this year with the addition of horses of racing age, and the auction figures to end with….
Joyful Victory Named Sam Houston Horse of the Meet
Joyful Victory, winner of the richest Thoroughbred stakes in Texas, was named Horse of the Meet at Sam Houston Race Park. The 5-year-old daughter of Tapit is owned by Fox….
Sam Houston Meet Records Gains in Handle and Attendance
Sam Houston Race Park concluded its 20th annual live Thoroughbred meet on March 18. The 33-day racing season was highlighted by a series of high profile stakes races and notable….
Equine Sales of Louisiana announces 2013 sales, begins construction of new barns
Equine Sales of Louisiana LLC has announced their 2013 Thoroughbred sales schedule. This year, they will be offering three sales for Thoroughbred horses: *The Consignor Select Yearling Sale will be….
Legal Mind Wins Final Stakes of Sam Houston Meet
The final stakes of the 2013 Sam Houston Race Park Thoroughbred meet took place tonight with a solid group of 3-year-old fillies competing at the distance of one mile in….
Will Rogers Downs racing secretary adjusts to new role as meet begins
For the last five years, Jesse Ullery was the voice of Will Rogers Downs. His voice filled the casino as he offered insight on wagering before each race, and it….
March/April issue of Southern Racehorse now online, to be mailed soon
The March/April issue of Southern Racehorse magazine is being printed and will be in the mail to all Texas Thoroughbred Association and Thoroughbred Racing Association of Oklahoma members very soon…..
Sam Houston Enters Final Week of Racing
The final stakes of the 2013 Sam Houston Race Park Thoroughbred meet is set for Saturday evening. The $50,000 Auto Nation Spring Stakes will feature a solid field of 3-year-old….
Unstoppable U Can’t be Stopped in Maxxam Handicap at Sam Houston
The $100,000 Maxxam Gold Cup has attracted nationally prominent horses since its first running in 1994, and the 2013 renewal included multiple stakes winners and two horses that had run….
February issue of Southern Racehorse Express now online
The February issue of the Southern Racehorse Express online newsletter is now available by clicking here. This issue, which is emailed to all members of the Texas Thoroughbred Association (TTA)….
Commitment, son of Relaunch, to stand in Texas
Commitment, a son of Relaunch who sold for $540,000 at the Keeneland September Yearling Sale, has been relocated to stand in Texas after previously standing in California. He will stand….
Texas Champs Square Off in Jersey Village Stakes at Sam Houston
This weekend’s feature at Sam Houston Race Park is the $50,000 Jersey Village Stakes. A field of eight Texas-breds will compete in the mile and one-sixteenth turf contest on Saturday,….
Fasig-Tipton Texas 2-Year-Olds in Training Catalogue Now Available Online
Fasig-Tipton Texas has catalogued 131 head for the Wednesday, April 3, 2-Year-olds in Training and Horses of Racing Age Sale, to be held at Lone Star Park in Grand Prairie,….