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Thursday, June 28, 2012
Thursday, June 28
• Double Date Discount: For only $64 (a $127 value), two couples will receive four general admissions, four box seats, four Lone Star Today racing programs and four Value Baskets that include a cheeseburger, fries and large Pepsi.
• Bar & Book Happy Hour: Customers can check out the new Bar & Book, Lone Star Park’s newly-renovated simulcast facility, while enjoying happy hour, Monday through Friday 4 – 7 p.m. Happy hour specials include $3 well drinks and $2 select domestic drafts. Admission and parking to Bar & Book is free.
Friday, June 29
• Party at the Park: Customers can enjoy live racing, live music and $2 select beer with Party at the Park this Friday, June 29. Beatles tribute band, A Hard Night’s Day will perform on the Courtyard of Champions stage between the races from 7 to 11 p.m. Then after the races, the party continues indoors at Bar & Book for more music and drink specials. Live Racing and events sponsored by Lone Star Beer.
• Bar & Book Happy Hour: Customers can check out the new Bar & Book, Lone Star Park’s newly-renovated simulcast facility, while enjoying happy hour, Monday through Friday 4 – 7 p.m. Happy hour specials include $3 well drinks and $2 select domestic drafts. Admission and parking to Bar & Book is free.
Saturday, June 30
• Jockeys & Java: Fans can join us for Jockeys & Java this Saturday, June 30. Fans can enjoy a complimentary continental breakfast, with breakfast burritos, while observing the horses’ morning training and listen to insights and commentary from Track Announcer, John Lies and this weeks special guest, Lone Star Parks official clocker, Gary Reckner. Afterwards, everyone can enjoy an in-depth tour of the barn and stable area. The free morning workout program begins at 8:30 a.m. each Saturday through the remainder of the 2012 Spring Thoroughbred Season.
Sunday, July 1
• Senior Citizens’ Day and Military Discount Day: All senior citizens’, age 62 or older with a valid I.D., or members of any branch of the military, with a valid military I.D., receive free general admission.
• Pepsi Can Offer: Bring any Pepsi can to Lone Star Park and receive a Pepsi track pack, good for One (1) Free General Admission and One (1) Free Large Pepsi. This offer is only available in the Grandstand for live racing.
• Jazz Brunch in Silks: A live Jazz Trio will perform in Silks dining room from noon – 3 p.m. Enjoy an all-you-can-eat omelette station for $8.95.
Tuesday, July 3
• Special Holiday Racing: Our two-day holiday racing program kicks off on Tuesday, July 3. Grandstand Gates open at 3 p.m. and the first live race is at 5 p.m.
• Pat Green in Concert: Texas’ very own Pat Green will perform after the races Tuesday, July 3. The concert is free with $5 General Admission until 7 p.m., or $20 after 7 p.m. Anyone under 18 years of age must be accompanied by a legal guardian of 30 years of age or older.
• Bar & Book Happy Hour: Customers can check out the new Bar & Book, Lone Star Park’s newly-renovated simulcast facility, while enjoying happy hour, Monday through Friday 4 – 7 p.m. Happy hour specials include $3 well drinks and $2 select domestic drafts. Admission and parking to Bar & Book is free.
Wednesday, July 4
• Special Holiday Racing: Our two-day holiday racing program continues on Wednesday, July 4. Grandstand Gates open at 3 p.m. and the first live race is at 5 p.m.
• Lone Stars & Stripes Fireworks Celebration: After the races, fans can stay to enjoy our spectacular 20-minute fireworks display, presented in conjunction with the City of Grand Prairie, choreographed to music. There will be fun activities for the whole family including pony rides, a petting zoo, bounce houses, games and clowns in our Family Fun Park from 3 – 9 p.m. Incognito will perform on our Courtyard of Champions Stage from 5:00 – 11:30 p.m.
• Win a Trip for 2 to Nashville, TN: Fans can enter to win a trip for two to Nashville, Tennessee including airfare, hotel and passes to top attractions in the city. Entry deadline is 7:30 p.m. and those wishing to enter must be 21 years of age or older. No purchase necessary.
• Bar & Book Happy Hour: Customers can check out the new Bar & Book, Lone Star Park’s newly-renovated simulcast facility, while enjoying happy hour, Monday through Friday 4 – 7 p.m. Happy hour specials include $3 well drinks and $2 select domestic drafts. Admission and parking to Bar & Book is free.
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Lone Star Park at Grand Prairie, a Class I racetrack operated by Global Gaming Solutions LLC, offers a 53-day 2012 Spring Thoroughbred Season which opens Thursday, April 12 and concludes on Sunday, July 8. Live racing will be held four days a week, Thursday and Friday at 6:35 p.m. (except Thursday, May 31 and Thursday, July 5 when there will be no live racing), and Saturday and Sunday at 1:35 p.m. The racing program on Memorial Day, May 28, will start at 1:35 p.m. Special twilight programs will be held at 5 p.m. on both Tuesday, July 3 (with post-race concert by award-winning country artist Pat Green) and Wednesday, July 4 (with the Lone Stars & Stripes Fireworks Celebration).The track’s 26-day, 2012 Fall Meeting of Champions for American Quarter Horses will be held from Sept. 14 to Nov. 10.
Lone Star Park is also home to the multi-million dollar simulcast racebook, sports bar and event venue, Bar & Book. The 36,000 square foot venue is open to the public 363 days a year. For more information on Lone Star Park visit LoneStarPark.com
Global Gaming Solutions, LLC (GGS), is a wholly owned subsidiary of the Chickasaw Nation with a primary business focus of pursuing entertainment, gaming and racing related opportunities in emerging jurisdictions in the United States and overseas as well as acquisition of regional gaming and entertainment assets. GGS LLC is the parent company of GG RP, which owns Remington Park in Oklahoma City, OK and GG LSP. Global Gaming Solutions, LLC, is the track operator who owns the license to operate Lone Star Park and leases the property from the Grand Prairie Sports Facilities Development Corporation.
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