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<P align="center" style="font-size: 14pt"><B>UNITED STATES<BR>
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION<BR>
<FONT style="font-size: 12pt">Washington, D.C. 20549
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<P align="center" style="font-size: 18pt"><B>FORM 8-K</B>

<P align="center" style="font-size: 12pt"><B>CURRENT REPORT<BR>
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934</B>

<P align="center" style="font-size: 10pt"><B>Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): November 4, 2008</B>

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<P align="center" style="font-size: 24pt"><B>D.R. Horton, Inc.<BR></B>
<FONT style="font-size: 10pt">(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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    <TD style="border-bottom: 1px solid #000000"><B>Delaware</B></TD>
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    <TD style="border-bottom: 1px solid #000000"><B>1-14122</B></TD>
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    <TD style="border-bottom: 1px solid #000000"><B>75-2386963</B></TD>
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    <TD style="border-bottom: 1px solid #000000"><B>301 Commerce Street, Suite 500, Fort Worth, Texas<BR></B></TD>
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    <TD style="border-bottom: 1px solid #000000"><B>76102</B></TD>
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<P align="center" style="font-size: 10pt">Registrant&#146;s telephone number, including area code: <B>(817) 390-8200</B>


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under any of the following provisions:

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<FONT face="Wingdings">&#111;</FONT> Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)<BR><BR>
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<FONT face="Wingdings">&#111;</FONT> Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))<BR>


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<P align="justify" style="font-size: 10pt"><B>Item&nbsp;2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.</B>


<P align="justify" style="font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 4%">On November&nbsp;4, 2008, D.R. Horton, Inc. issued a press release announcing its preliminary results of operations and
related information for the fourth quarter ended September&nbsp;30, 2008. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as
Exhibit&nbsp;99.1 and is incorporated by reference in its entirety into this Item&nbsp;2.02.


<P align="justify" style="font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 4%">The information furnished in this Item&nbsp;2.02 shall not be deemed &#147;filed&#148; for purposes of Section&nbsp;18 of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall such
information be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as
shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.


<P align="justify" style="font-size: 10pt"><B>Item&nbsp;9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.</B>


<P align="justify" style="font-size: 10pt">(d)&nbsp;Exhibit


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    <TD><DIV style="text-align: justify">Press Release dated November&nbsp;4, 2008 related to the Company&#146;s preliminary results of operations
and related information for the fourth quarter ended September&nbsp;30, 2008.</DIV></TD>
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<P align="justify" style="font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 4%">Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to
be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.


<P align="justify" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-left: 48%; font-size: 10pt">D. R. Horton, Inc.


<P align="justify" style="font-size: 10pt">Date: November&nbsp;4, 2008


<P align="justify" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-left: 48%; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: -11pt">By: <U><B>/</B>s/ <FONT style="font-variant: SMALL-CAPS">Bill W. Wheat</FONT>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</U>
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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Bill W. Wheat
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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Executive Vice President and
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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Chief Financial Officer





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Filed by Bowne Pure Compliance
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): November 4, 2008
D.R. Horton, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware
1-14122
75-2386963
(State or other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
(Commission File Number)
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
301 Commerce Street, Suite 500, Fort Worth, Texas
76102
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
(Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code:
(817) 390-8200
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address if changed since last report.)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant
under any of the following provisions:
o
Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
o
Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
o
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
o
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On November 4, 2008, D.R. Horton, Inc. issued a press release announcing its preliminary results of operations and
related information for the fourth quarter ended September 30, 2008. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as
Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated by reference in its entirety into this Item 2.02.
The information furnished in this Item 2.02 shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall such
information be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as
shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibit
99.1
Press Release dated November 4, 2008 related to the Company's preliminary results of operations
and related information for the fourth quarter ended September 30, 2008.
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to
be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
D. R. Horton, Inc.
Date: November 4, 2008
By:
/
s/
Bill W. Wheat
Bill W. Wheat
Executive Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer
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Exhibit
Number
Description
99.1
Press Release dated November 4, 2008