Sam Houston Race Park Tickets
Buy Sam Houston Race Park Tickets
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Sam Houston Race Park Event Tickets
Secure your seat in the stands for the next big race with Sam Houston Race Park tickets from TicketSmarter. This venue hosts both live racing during the season and simulcasts from other tracks during the rest of the year. The venue also hosts concerts, shows and festivals. First opened in 1994, Houston’s Sam Houston Race Park is one of the fastest-growing racetracks in America.
Every January, the venue is home to the Houston Racing Festival which kicks off the live racing season. In 2024, there were 22 stakes with purses totaling $2.5 million. A few of the stakes include the $300,000 Houston Ladies Classic, $200,000 John B. Connally Turf and $100,000 Bob Bork Texas Turf Mile.
Get your Sam Houston Race Park tickets now so you don’t miss a minute of the action. Sam Houston Race Park is located about 15 miles northwest of downtown Houston. Choose from the paddock level, club level or suite level to upgrade your experience and enjoy some of the track’s fine dining options like the Winner’s Circle Restaurant while you wait for the next race. Sam Houston Race Park is owned by Penn Entertainment.
Sam Houston Race Park Seating Chart
During the live racing season, Sam Houston Race Park features first-come, first-served general admission seating, which allows access to the paddock section, the grandstand’s first level and trackside benches. Premium seating is available in the track’s Luxury Suites, Counter seating (sections 6-9) and the Finish Line box seats (sections A-E). General admission can be upgraded to Counter seating for an extra fee.
Sam Houston Race Park Schedule
Sam Houston Race Park is the place for handicappers, horse lovers, music fans, and families throughout the year. The Thoroughbred racing season (late January to early March) features top events like the G3 John B. Connally Turf Cup, while the Quarter Horse season (early March to mid-May) brings the high-speed action of races like the G2 Sam Houston Futurity. The track is also a fantastic venue for concerts and has hosted such artists as country stars Eli Young Band and Gary Allan. Past events have included the Annual Food Truck Festival and the Guitars N’ Cars Auto Show.
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How much are Sam Houston Race Park tickets?
Sam Houston Race Park ticket prices will differ depending on the event and where your seats are located. On average, $0 is the price you’ll pay to watch a live event at Sam Houston Race Park. Seats located in the back of the venue are always the cheapest option and can cost as low as $0 a ticket. Premium seats with the best views of the event can go for as high as $0 a seat.
How many events are coming to Sam Houston Race Park?
We do not have any events scheduled for Sam Houston Race Park at this time.
Who is playing at Sam Houston Race Park?
We do not have any events scheduled for Sam Houston Race Park at this time.
What time does Sam Houston Race Park open?
The Sam Houston Race Park doors usually open 45 minutes before the event. Guests should arrive at the venue 30 - 60 minutes early to find parking near the venue.
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