Following the passing of the Racetrack Gaming Act through a 2020 ballot referendum, an expansion of the horse racing industry is on the horizon in Nebraska. If you are an individuals that is interested in getting involved in the Nebraska horse racing industry, we have provided a list of resources below including a seminar series, infographics, contact information for associations, trainers, Nebraska racetracks, and much more.
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Submit A Resource/ContactRecordings from the Nebraska Horse Racing Seminars
Race Nebraska provides information about the Nebraska Horse Racing industry. This course contains recorded presentations from live seminars on topics including Status of Tracks & Facilities, What Makes a Horse “Nebraska-Bred” Eligible, Ownership Options, Role of Gaming Commission, Track Veterinarian’s role, Tips on Breeding and Feeding, Retired Racehorses, Pedigree Evaluation, Selection and Conformation Evaluation, Young Horse Training, Soundness Evaluation, Foaling, Newborn Foal can and much more.
In this course, you can view all the presentations from the Nebraska Horse Racing Seminars.
Race Nebraska: Nebraska Horse Racing Awareness Seminar ($20)
Infographics





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Associations
Nebraska Thoroughbred Breeders Association (NTBA)
P.O. Box 2215
Grand Island, NE 68802
Phone: 308-384-4683
nebreeder.com | admin@nebreeder.com
Nebraska Horsemen's Benevolent and Protective Association (HBPA)
7055 S. 1st Street
Lincoln, NE 68512
Phone: 402-499-3398
nebraskahorsemen.com | lynnem@nebraskahorsemen.com
National Horsemen's Benevolent and Protective Association (HBPA)
3380 Paris Pike
Lexington, KY 40511
Phone: 859-259-0451
Nebraska Racing and Gaming Commission
3401 Village Drive, STE 100,
Lincoln NE 68516
Phone: 402-471-4155
The Jockey Club
Executive Offices
250 Park Avenue
New York, NY 10177-0001
Phone: 212-371-5970
Registry
821 Corporate Drive
Lexington, KY 40503-2794
Phone: 859-224-2700
Nebraska Quarter Horse Racing Association (NQHRA)
2505 South Deer Trail
Hastings, NE 68901
Ed Ziemba - President
Phone: 402-469-9800
eziemba@charter.net
Brian Becker - Director
Phone: 402-469-5673
beckertrans@icloud.com
Trainers
Bruce Riecken
2389 Prescott Ln
Lexington, KY 40511
Phone: 859-816-8642
bruceriecken@icloud.com
More Coming Soon!
Nebraska Tracks
Fonner Park
700 E Stolley Park Road
Grand Island, Nebraska 68801
Phone: 308-382-4515
info@fonnerpark.com
Legacy Downs
7055 S. 1st Street
Lincoln, NE 68512-1000
Phone: 402-474-5371
Horseman's Park
6303 Q St.
Omaha, NE 68117
Phone: 402-731-2900
Atokad Downs
Hwy 77
South Sioux City, NE 68776
Phone: (712) 522-2396
Columbus Races
P.O. Box 903
Columbus, NE 68601
Phone: 402-562-8009
cer@frontier.com
Lake Mac Racetrack (Proposed)
Ogallala, NE
Cynthia Smith
P.O. Box 1446
Hastings, NE 68901
Phone: 402-979-6762
LakeMac.racetrack@gmail.com
Surface Management
Equine Risk Management Group LLC
Joe Carr
1612 Clayton Ave.
Lexington, Ky 40505
Phone: 859-608-2047
joe@equinermg.com
More Coming Soon!
Breeding and Care
Equine Veterinary Care
Mike Black
10261 County Road P38A
Omaha, NE 68142
Phone: 402-408-6777
4F Farms
Nick Fudge
290 County RD 6
Ashland, NE 68003
Phone: 402-521-0099
Elite Equine
Shelby Schult
Phone: 402-201-6605
shelbywinnail22@gmail.com
Pryor Ranch
Judy Pryor
13808 N 96th St
Omaha, NE 68122
Phone: 402-658-6256
pryorranch3@msn.com
Tack Shops
Midwest Racings
Owner: Deb Moss
1925 E. 40th St.
Des Moines, IA 50317
Phone: (515) 554-4738. |
midwestracings@gmail.com
When Horses Racing Career Ends
Becca's Barrel Horses
Owner: Becca Fellman
Ashland, NE
Phone: (308) 430-2523 |
Rebecca.fellman@gmail.com
Other
Born to Rein: A Nebraska Hall of Fame Horse Racing History
American Doorstop Project Production
Jody L Lamp
P.O. Box 1681
Scottsbluff, NE
Phone: (406) 698-9675 |
jody@AmericanDoorstopProject.com