The official representative group of Nebraska horsemen. Unlike most horsemen’s groups, we own the state’s two premier racing venues.

Lincoln, NE
Joined April 2018
Nebraska HBPA retweeted
National HBPA Blocks HISA Again – Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals Rules in Favor of Horsemen Read more at bit.ly/3WcdYSI
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The Nebraska Racing and Gaming Commission approved a sports wagering catalog today that lays out what sports Nebraskans will be able to bet on. It includes the NBA, NFL, MLB, etc., but also college water polo, lacrosse and field hockey.
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Sunny in Grand Island, Nebr. The main track is open for training. Opening Day is February 10th. NO HORSES ADMITTED WITHOUT PROPER HEALTH CERTIFICATES. @NebraskaHBPA @nationalhbpa
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"All Access" strikes again... @FonnerRacing @NebraskaHBPA
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#wheresthewoodytshirt in the barn & then the Winner's Circle with David Anderson #queenscaballo @FonnerRacing @chriskotulak @NebraskaHBPA
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Nebraska HBPA retweeted
Thank you to @arhbpa and @OaklawnRacing for hosting an amazing National HBPA Conference! It was a great event for horsemen to come together and share ideas and information.
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Full Board meeting of the National HBPA. Nebraska President Wally Wollesen listening to the CEO report
Learn about our Horses In Nebraska. Don't miss the premiere of SADDLE UP tonight at 8:30p CT on Nebraska Public Media (formerly NET) On Dish channels 3, 12, 29. @nebpublicmedia @SeeGrandIsland @gichamber @NebraskaTourism @NebraskaHBPA @UnicamUpdate
HBPA board members attending National Convention at Oaklawn. Informative breakout sessions-currently listening to a presentation on fixed odds betting on horseracing
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People can watch “SADDLE UP Nebraska’s Working Horses” on Wednesday, March 2 at 8:30pm CT on Nebraska Public Media📺
This Tuesday evening plan to watch/record SADDLE UP on Nebr Public TV. It is a one hour feature on the horses of Nebraska - including Fonner Park. It airs at 8:30p CT. @nebpublicmedia @NebraskaHBPA @SeeGrandIsland @gichamber @UnicamUpdate @NebraskaTourism @chriskotulak @NTVsGrow
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Statement from National HBPA CEO Eric Hamelback on USADA leaving HISA:
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This might just look like dirt, but it is $80000 worth of dirt - at least what is below the cushion. The training track at Fon has had 6" of clay removed and replaced. "Like New" conditions await horsemen. The stable area officially opens to horses on Dec 15th. @NebraskaHBPA
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Nebraska HBPA retweeted
The AUDACITY of @Arlington_Park, to reject a gaming license, to refuse to hold live racing and to sell the property to someone who has no intentions of continuing live racing, AND THEN to request to keep their OTB licenses.
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Board of Directors meeting to discuss jockeys/Horsemen building in Lincoln near the new casino. Big things coming!
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Pleased to announce we have a live meet contract with @FonnerRacing. Can’t wait to start running February 19!
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