HOUSTON – Join Derrick Shore, Tessa Barrera, Melanie Camp, and Lauren Kelly as they guide you through Sam Houston Race Park. From betting to races, including wiener dog races, and food, the Houston Life crew is getting a closer look at the entertainment.
🏇🏇 First, before you head to the race park
Find out the ins and outs of where to get tickets to the different types of races and entertainment your family will experience.
🏇🏇 Then, learn how to bet on your favorite horse
Track announcer Nick Tammaro shows Mel Camp the ropes for placing bets.
🏇🏇 Or experience the cutest dog competition
If you prefer something other than horse races, watch a live wiener dog race with the whole family. Lauren Kelly met up with a small, but mighty pup dominating the competition.
🏇🏇 Curious about what it takes to race on a track?
Derrick and Tessa chat with Isaiah Wiseman, one of the newer jockeys on the track. Learn about his exhilarating experience riding some of the fastest horses in the country.
🏇🏇 Go behind the scenes with an inspiring horse trainer
It’s a heartful story about a remarkable rodeo champion injured on a show only to persevere and get back on the horse. Mel Camp sits down with the prolific horse trainer Shawn Davis and discovers what motivates him to keep riding.
🏇🏇 Lastly, end the day with a good time and laughter
It’s not just about betting on horses. Sam Houston Race Park has more to offer, including an entertainment lineup. Lauren Kelly chats with comedian Adam Ferrar about his upcoming show that will have you rolling with laughter.
Whether you’re a seasoned visitor or a newcomer to the horse racing world, click » here for all the info you need for an unforgettable experience.
Watch the full show on the video player above. 🏇🏇🏇