HOUSTON, TX—APRIL 17 2015—Due to the severe thunderstorm activity in the area, Sam Houston Race Park has cancelled its live racing program scheduled for Friday night, April 17th.

The track will remain open for simulcasting with the next day of live racing scheduled for Saturday, April 18th.

Sam Houston Race Park is Houston’s premier racing and entertainment facility, located just 15 minutes from downtown Houston, and offers a variety of attractions including 16 recently renovated luxury suites overlooking the race track, The Pavilion Centre, and award-winning dining options at the Winner’s Circle Restaurant and Jockey Club. For more information on upcoming shows, events and tickets, please visit www.shrp.com.