Postcard US-4974413

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The races became a popular event held during the Cotton Carnival each spring. The 1925 Cotton Carnival races occurred in front of the bleachers erected for the race each year.
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These temporary stands collapsed during the 1913 races injuring a number of spectators. These races grew in popularity until discontinued about 1930. (Courtesy of Galveston Historical Foundation's Preservation Resource Center.)

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