Texas is home to different yearly races of national interest at local tracks including:
Lone Star Park located in Grand Prairie, Texas, offers both Thoroughbred racing and Quarter Horse racing.
Retama Park is open for simulcasting every day except Christmas Day. It is located in Selma, Texas which is part of the San Antonio Metropolitan Area.
Sam Houston Race Park is located just 15 minutes from downtown Houston offering Thoroughbred and Quarter horse racing and high-dollar stakes races every weekend.