Horse races return to Gillespie County - Fredericksburg Standard

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July 7, 2021

Horse races return to Gillespie County

Nineteen races were run at the Gillespie County Fair Grounds over the weekend as the pari-mutuel horse races returned to Fredericksburg. Ten races were held on Saturday and another nine were held on Sunday in front of spectators from all over Texas. Over 6,000 spectators attended the races over the two-day

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