RETAMA PARK RACECOURSE |
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Retama Park racecourse is based at the town of Selma in the state of Texas and can boast two tracks, one 8 furlong oval dirt track, and a 7 furlong turf course, together with separate chutes of 500 metres and 6 furlongs, each sharing a 302 metre home straight. It offers both thoroughbred racing and quarter horse meets, and it first opened for racing on 7th April 1995. Its principal race is the Retama Turf Breeders Cup, while other feature races include the Texas Stallion Stakes, the New Braunfels Stakes and the Texas Hall of Fame Stakes. |
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Local Patrons | Retama Park Race Club |
Principal Races | Retama Turf Breeders Cup, Texas Stallion Stakes, New Braunfels Stakes, Texas Hall of Fame Stakes |
Course today | The racecourse continues to operate very successfully. |
If you have photos, postcards, racecards. badges, newspaper cuttings or book references about the old course, or can provide a photo of how the ground on which the old racecourse stood looks today, then email johnwslusar@gmail.com |
ISBN 978-0-9957632-0-3 652 pages 774 former courses |
ISBN 978-0-9957632-1-0 352 pages 400 former courses |
ISBN 978-0-9957632-2-7 180 pages 140 former courses |
ISBN 978-0-9957632-3-4 264 pages 235 former courses |
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Copies of the above books are only available by emailing johnwslusar@gmail.com stating your requirements, method of payment (cheque payable to W.Slusar) or Bank transfer, and the address where the book(s) should be sent. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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