Gamblers, Horse Racers & Sports of All Classes

Join us and experience the atmosphere of race day at Washington-on-the Brazos! The Jockey Club track in 1840s Washington became a popular location for folks to gamble and enjoy the breathtaking entertainment of horse racing. Live horse racing demonstrations will take place at 11am, 1pm, and 3pm at the track near Barrington Plantation. Be sure to stop by the bookie and place your “bet” on your favorite horse. Enjoy the tent tavern, Faro gaming table, and stick horses races for kids of all ages! For questions about the program, contact, Tynan Shadle at tynan.shadle@thc.texas.gov or 936-878-2214 ext 224.