Sam Houston Race Park Picks, Results & Big 'Uns
Sam Houston Race Park in northwest Houston opened on April 24, 1994, as the first Class 1 racetrack in Texas. Its Thoroughbred season runs from January into April, headlined by the Houston Ladies Classic for fillies and mares, first run in 2013.
Quarter Horses take over from late April through June. The card also includes Arabian races, and Thoroughbreds race on both dirt and turf.
Sam Houston Race Park ran 65 racing days in the past year on dirt and turf. Fields averaged 7.8 starters, Thoroughbred races ranged from 5f to 1 1/2m, and Quarter Horse races from 250Y to 870Y. Claiming races here have averaged a $15,347 tag recently. WinningPonies' picks produced 204 Big 'Un payouts at Sam Houston Race Park in the past year totaling $35,809, the largest a $2,401 Pick 5 on April 23, 2026. The Pick 3 has been the most common winning Big 'Un wager.
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