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JUNE EVENTS & CONCERT SCHEDULE AT SAM HOUSTON RACE PARK

Live Racing, Guys Night Out, Value Day & the Verizon Wireless Concert Series Continues at The Park

    

WHAT:           Sam Houston Race Park (www.shrp.com) is THE place to be for summer fun with a variety of live racing, special events and concerts for the month of June.  Join us for live racing and $1 Pony Beer Night every Thursday; Guys Night Out every Friday presented by 94.5 The Buzz, 93.7 The Arrow and Houston Press; and Saturday Value Day featuring the FREE Fun Zonepresented by FSHouston, 107.5 FM KHits, 106.9 The Point & The New 93Q Country, along with the Verizon Wireless Summer Concert Series every Saturday night.  Special live racing events for June include:

                        June 6 s Belmont Stakes
                        June 13 s Inaugural Weiner Dog Races & TQHA Sires’ Cup Futurity
                        June 25 s Constellation Wines Ladies Wine Tasting Event &
                        15th Anniversary Prize Giveaway featuring a FunJet Vacation to the Riviera Maya in Cancun

Verizon Wireless Summer Concert Series on the Bud Light Stage:

                        June 6  s “Battle of Sam” 2009 Battle of the Bands
                        June 13 s America with special guest Christopher Cross
                        June 20 s Eddie Money with special guest Lou Gramm

WHO:             Sam Houston Race Park is Houston’s premier racing and entertainment facility, located 15 minutes from downtown Houston, and offers a variety of attractions including 19 luxury suites overlooking the race track, The Pavilion Centre, and award-winning dining options at the Winner’s Circle Restaurant and Jockey Club.  The Showgrounds, is an all-ages venue that hosts annual Country, Classic Rock and Contemporary concert events throughout the year.  For more information on upcoming shows, events and tickets, please visit www.theshowgrounds.com or call 800-211-3381.           

WHERE:        Sam Houston Race Park   
                        7575 N. Sam Houston Parkway W
                        Houston, Texas 77064
                        281-807-8700

TICKETS:     $19 Guy's Night Out Package: (1) live racing ticket; (1) reserved Club Level counter seat; (1) burger basket; (1) live racing program; (2) cold beverages; and (1) $2 wagering coupon
                        $19 Fun 4-Pack: (4) racing admission tickets; (4) hot dogs; (4) sodas; (2) live racing programs
                        $69 Concert & Racing Fun 4-Pack: (4) racing admission tickets; (4) hot dogs; (4) sodas; (2) live racing programs; and (4) general admission concert tickets. 

INFO:             For more information and tickets, visit www.shrp.com or                                                         www.theshowgrounds.com.