News for Texas Horsemen

Texas Racing Commission issued a memorandum clarifying corticosteroid withdrawal guidelines and race-day testing.

The 2026 Thoroughbred Racing Season Stakes Schedule will have a total of 21 stakes for Thoroughbreds worth a combined total of $2,650,000. The highlight of the schedule is Lone Star Million Day on Memorial Day, Monday, May 25, with 6 stakes and the marquee day includes the Grade 3, $400,000 guaranteed Steve Sexton Mile, for 3-yr-olds & up at one mile and the $300,000 guaranteed Texas Derby for 3-yr-olds at one mile & one-sixteenth.