Horse racing tracks inTexas

The Lone Star State

Texas has 2 horse racing tracks in this directory. The oldest is Sam Houston Race Park, opened in 1994.

2Tracks2Thoroughbred1994Oldest
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Thoroughbred tracks2

  1. ThoroughbredLone Star Park — Steve Sexton Mile (Grand Prairie)opened 1997 · cap 8,000SiteMapThoroughbred and quarter horse
  2. ThoroughbredSam Houston Race Park — Houston Ladies Classic (Houston)opened 1994 · cap 20,000SiteMapThoroughbred and quarter horse

Closed tracks in Texas6

Racetracks that no longer hold live racing. Been to one? Add it to your count.

  1. Alamo DownsSan Antonio, Texas
    Thoroughbred1934–1937
    Map
  2. Arlington DownsArlington, TexasToday: Texas historical marker site
    Thoroughbred1929–1937Billed as 'The Saratoga of the Southwest'; got Texas' first pari-mutuel permit in 1933
    Map
  3. Bandera DownsBandera, TexasToday: Track still intact, for sale
    Quarter horseThoroughbred1990–1995
    Map
  4. Epsom DownsHouston, Texas
    Thoroughbred1933–1937About 27,000 attended opening day, Thanksgiving 1933
    Map
  5. Manor DownsManor, Texas
    Quarter horseThoroughbred1975–2010Hosted Farm Aid 2 (1986) and five Grateful Dead shows
    Map
  6. Trinity MeadowsWillow Park, TexasToday: Demolished
    ThoroughbredQuarter horse1991–1996
    Map

Texas racetrack questions

How many horse racing tracks are in Texas?

Texas has 2 horse racing tracks in this directory.

What is the oldest racetrack in Texas?

Sam Houston Race Park in Houston opened in 1994.

How do I find the closest horse racing track to me?

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