Sam Houston Race Track

Class I race track offers pari-mutuel wagering on live thoroughbred and quarter horse races and on off-track simulcast races. A 30,000-capacity grandstand incorporates luxury suites, a private Jockey Club and track-view dining. Racing season: thoroughbreds usually Jan.April and Nov.Dec.; quarter horses usually JulySept. On the Sam Houston Tollway (toll road) near F.M. 249. 281/807-7223.