New Mexico Horse Racing News | 316 days ago
Fury Of The Storm, a two-time graded stakes winner this season, is one of 36 New Mexico-bred 3year-olds entered in Saturday's 400-yard Zia Derby (RG3) trials at Ruidoso Downs.
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New Mexico-Bred CD Riggins Makes Rainbow Derby Final
New Mexico Horse Racing News | 322 days ago
CD Riggins, a registered New Mexico-bred sorrel colt by Desirio, is the 10th-fastest qualifier for the July 21 Rainbow Derby (G1) at Ruidoso Downs Racetrack.
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Rollickin Red Extends Streak in NM Horsemen’s Association Handicap
New Mexico Horse Racing News | 332 days ago
Rollickin Red extended his winning streak to five with his wire-to-wire victory in the 870-yard, $75,000 New Mexico Horsemen's Association Handicap (R) at SunRay Park on Sunday.
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Robert Junk Named New Racing Secretary at Sunland Park
New Mexico Horse Racing News | 332 days ago
Robert Junk will be the racing secretary during the 76-day Sunland Park meet, which opens December 7.
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Robert Junk Named New Racing Secretary at Sunland Park
New Mexico Horse Racing News | 332 days ago
Robert Junk will be the racing secretary during the 76-day Sunland Park meet, which opens December 7.
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Gotloveifyouwantit Wins Duke Smith Stakes
New Mexico Horse Racing News | 333 days ago
A sharp break from post 3 helped Gotloveifyouwantit score her first career stakes win in Saturday's $75,000 Tommy “Duke” Smith Stakes (R) for New Mexico-bred 3-year-old fillies at SunRay Park.
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Thermal Rallies to Win Mountain Top Thoroughbred Futurity
New Mexico Horse Racing News | 333 days ago
Rallying on the rail under jockey Duane Sterling, Thermal won the $134,957 Mountain Top Thoroughbred Futurity (R) for New Mexico-breds at Ruidoso Downs on Saturday.
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Rollickin Red Risks Win Streak in NMHA Handicap
New Mexico Horse Racing News | 334 days ago
Rollickin Red will put his four-race win streak on the line in Sunday's 870-yard, $75,000 New Mexico Horsemen's Association Handicap (R) for state-breds at SunRay Park.
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Report from June 2012 NM Racing Commission Meeting
New Mexico Horse Racing News | 335 days ago
The New Mexico Racing Commission held its monthly meeting at its headquarters in Albuquerque on Thursday, June 21.
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Kiss My Hennessy Draws Post 7 for Mountain Top Thoroughbred Futurity
New Mexico Horse Racing News | 336 days ago
Stakes winner Kiss My Hennessy is one of 10 New Mexico-bred 2-year-olds entered in the 5-furlong, $134,957 Mountain Top Thoroughbred Futurity (R) at Ruidoso Downs on Saturday.
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Call Me A Blazn Chic is Morning-Line Choice in Duke Smith Stakes
New Mexico Horse Racing News | 336 days ago
Call Me A Blazn Chic, a daughter of Chicks A Blazin campaigned by Javier Marquez's J & M Racing and Farm in Monahans, Texas, is the 2-1 morning-line favorite in Saturday's 400-yard, $75,000 Tommy “Duke” Smith Stakes (R) for New Mexico-bred 3-year-o...
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Attila’s Parting Breaks Maiden in Totah Stakes
New Mexico Horse Racing News | 337 days ago
A good break from post 5 helped Attila's Parting score his first career victory in Tuesday's $75,000 Totah Stakes (R) for New Mexico-bred 2-year-old colts and geldings.
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Downs at Albuquerque Releases $1.3-Million Stakes Schedule
New Mexico Horse Racing News | 337 days ago
A total of 34 stakes worth more than $1.3 million will be contested during The Downs at Albuquerque meet, which opens August 10.
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Leading Sire Chicks A Blazin Dies
New Mexico Horse Racing News | 338 days ago
Chicks A Blazin, a Grade 1-placed son of Chicks Beduino and one of New Mexico's leading Quarter Horse sires, has been euthanized due to complications from laminitis. He was 19.
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Field of Six Set For Totah Stakes
New Mexico Horse Racing News | 339 days ago
A field of six New Mexico-bred 2-year-old colts and geldings has been entered in Tuesday's 4 1/2-furlong, $75,000 Totah Stakes (R) at SunRay Park.
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First-Time Starter K B’s Princess Wins Kendrick Memorial
New Mexico Horse Racing News | 340 days ago
Making her career debut, Gary L. Balzano's K B's Princess scored a two-length win in Saturday's $75,000 C.O. “Ken” Kendrick Memorial Stakes (R) for New Mexico-bred 2-year-old fillies at SunRay Park.
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Junior June Bug Wins Mountain Top QH Futurity
New Mexico Horse Racing News | 340 days ago
Carlos Madeira rode Junior June Bug to the colt's first stakes victory in Saturday's 350-yard, $296,456 Mountain Top Quarter Horse Futurity (R) for New Mexico-bred 2-year-olds at Ruidoso Downs.
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Junior June Bug Returns in Mountain Top Futurity Final
New Mexico Horse Racing News | 343 days ago
Richard K. McGehee's Junior June Bug drew the rail post for Saturday's 350-yard, $296,433 Mountain Top Quarter Horse Futurity (R) at Ruidoso Downs.
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Hennessy Road is Morning-Line Favorite in Kendrick Memorial
New Mexico Horse Racing News | 343 days ago
Hennessy Road, a homebred daughter of Roll Hennessy Roll racing for W. Davis and Lisa Moore, is the 5-2 morning-line choice for Saturday's C.O. “Ken” Kendrick Memorial Stakes (R) for New Mexico-bred 2-year-old fillies at SunRay Park.
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One-Time Claimer Klassic Strawfly Scores in Jimmy Drake
New Mexico Horse Racing News | 346 days ago
Klassic Strawfly, a $12,500 claimer during his 3-year-old season, scored his first career stakes victory in Sunday's $75,000 Jimmy Drake Stakes (RG3) for New Mexico-bred Quarter Horses at SunRay Park.
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Kiss My Hennessy Makes Final of Mountain Top Thoroughbred Futurity
New Mexico Horse Racing News | 347 days ago
Kiss My Hennessy, a stakes-winning gelding by Roll Hennessy Roll racing for Scott Bryant and Joe Dee Brooks, is one of 10 finalists in this year's 5 furlong, $134,657 Mountain Top Thoroughbred Futurity (R) for New Mexico-bred 2-year-olds at Ruidoso Downs.
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NM-Bred PJ Chick In Black Wins Grade 1 Ruidoso Futurity
New Mexico Horse Racing News | 347 days ago
Fourth-fastest qualifier PJ Chick In Black, the lone registered New Mexico-bred in the field, scored her second career stakes victory in Saturday's $600,000 Ruidoso Futurity (G1) at Ruidoso Downs.
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Osbaldo Makes Season Debut in Jimmy Drake Stakes
New Mexico Horse Racing News | 349 days ago
Hubaldo Solis' Osbaldo will make the first start of his 3-year-old campaign in Sunday's 400-yard, $75,000 Jimmy Drake Stakes (RG3) for New Mexico-bred Quarter Horses at SunRay Park.
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Mountain Top Thoroughbred Futurity Trials Set For Friday
New Mexico Horse Racing News | 351 days ago
A total of 25 New Mexico-bred 2-year-olds have been entered in Friday's 5-furlong Mountain Top Thoroughbred Futurity (R) trials at Ruidoso Downs.
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Fastest Qualifier Rex Hill Scores in New Mexico Breeders’ Futurity
New Mexico Horse Racing News | 353 days ago
Rex Hill, a sorrel gelding by Jesse James Jr racing for brothers David Hinkins and Ross Hinkins, parlayed a sharp break from post 3 into his second stakes victory in Sunday's $167,700 New Mexico Breeders' Futurity (RG3) at SunRay Park.
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Brookstone Bay Filly is Fastest Mountain Top Futurity Finalist
New Mexico Horse Racing News | 355 days ago
Brookstones Chick, a sorrel daughter of Brookstone Bay owned by Don and Lane Reynolds, is the fastest qualifier for the June 16, $296,432 Mountain Top Quarter Horse Futurity (R) at Ruidoso Downs.
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Fastest Qualifier Rex Hill Draws Post 3 for NM Breeders’ Futurity
New Mexico Horse Racing News | 357 days ago
Rex Hill, a sorrel Jesse James Jr colt racing for Utahns David Hinkins and Ross Hinkins, will break from post 3 in Sunday's 350-yard, $167,700 New Mexico Breeders' Futurity (RG3) for state-bred 2-year-olds at SunRay Park.
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Mountain Top Futurity Trials Draw 80 2-Year-Olds
New Mexico Horse Racing News | 358 days ago
Richard K. McGehee's Junior June Bug is one of 80 New Mexico-bred 2-year-olds entered in Friday's Mountain Top Futurity (R) trials at Ruidoso Downs.
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Zenon’s Star Scores Upset Victory in Dine Stakes
New Mexico Horse Racing News | 360 days ago
Zenon's Star, a gray or roan gelding racing for Lester Wright, earned his first stakes win in Sunday's $75,000 Dine Stakes (R) for New Mexico-bred 3-year-old colts and geldings at SunRay Park.
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Dashkova Rallies to Win Aztec Oaks
New Mexico Horse Racing News | 361 days ago
Jose Rivera Jr. rode Dashkova to a come-from-behind victory in Saturday's $75,000 Aztec Oaks Stakes (R) for New Mexico-bred 3-year-old fillies at SunRay Park.
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Report from May 2012 NM Racing Commission Meeting
New Mexico Horse Racing News | 362 days ago
The New Mexico Racing Commission held its monthly meeting at its headquarters in Albuquerque on Thursday, May 24.
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New Mexico-Bred PJ Chick In Black Makes Ruidoso Futurity Final
New Mexico Horse Racing News | 362 days ago
PJ Chick In Black, a New Mexico-bred filly by Desirio racing for Fredda Draper and Denny Bowen, is one of 10 finalists in this year's Grade 1, $600,000 Ruidoso Futurity at Ruidoso Downs.
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That’s Who Risks Win Streak in Dine Stakes
New Mexico Horse Racing News | 363 days ago
That's Who will put his three-race win streak on the line in Sunday's 6 1/2-furlong, $75,000 Dine Stakes (R) for New Mexico-bred 3-year-old colts and geldings at Sunray Park.
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Ruidoso Downs Opens 61-Day Season on Friday
New Mexico Horse Racing News | 364 days ago
Ruidoso Downs Racetrack opens its summer meet with a 25-race program consisting entirely of Ruidoso Futurity (G1) trials. Post time for the first race is scheduled for 10 a.m. (MDT).
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Field of Eight Entered in Aztec Oaks
New Mexico Horse Racing News | 364 days ago
A field of eight New Mexico-bred 3-year-old fillies, including recent allowance winner Easy Loving Who, has been entered in Saturday's 6 1/2-furlong, $75,000 Aztec Oaks (R) at SunRay Park.
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Field of Eight Entered in Aztec Oaks
New Mexico Horse Racing News | 364 days ago
A field of eight New Mexico-bred 3-year-old fillies, including recent allowance winner Easy Loving Who, has been entered in Saturday's 6 1/2-furlong, $75,000 Aztec Oaks (R) at SunRay Park.
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Thoroughbred Stallion Devon Lane Dies
New Mexico Horse Racing News | 365 days ago
Thoroughbred stallion Devon Lane died on Monday at TNL Farm in Bosque, New Mexico. He was 19.
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Fury Of The Storm Wins New Mexico Breeders’ Stakes
New Mexico Horse Racing News | 367 days ago
Esgar Ramirez rode Fury Of The Storm to a neck victory in Sunday's 400-yard, $75,000 New Mexico Breeders' Stakes (RG3) for state-bred 3-year-olds at SunRay Park.
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Rex Hill is Fastest New Mexico Breeders’ Futurity Qualifier
New Mexico Horse Racing News | 369 days ago
Rex Hill, a sorrel colt by Jesse James Jr racing for brothers David Hinkins and Ross Hinkins, is the fastest qualifier to this year's $75,000-added New Mexico Breeders' Futurity (RG3) final at SunRay Park.
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Fury Of The Storm Draws Outside Post in NM Breeders’ Stakes
New Mexico Horse Racing News | 370 days ago
Graded stakes winner Fury Of The Storm drew post 10 for Sunday's 400-yard, $75,000-added New Mexico Breeders' Stakes (RG2) for state-bred 3-year-olds at SunRay Park.
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New Mexico Breeders’ Futurity Trials Set for Friday
New Mexico Horse Racing News | 373 days ago
Gary L. Thompson's Tombstone, a homebred gelding by the Mr Jess Perry stallion Get Down Perry, is one of 38 state-bred 2-year-olds entered in Friday's New Mexico Breeders' Futurity (RG3) trials at SunRay Park.
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New Mexico Breeders’ Futurity Trials Set for Friday
New Mexico Horse Racing News | 373 days ago
Gary L. Thompson's Tombstone, a homebred gelding by the Mr Jess Perry stallion Get Down Perry, is one of 38 state-bred 2-year-olds entered in Friday's New Mexico Breeders' Futurity (RG3) trials at SunRay Park.
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NM Horsemen’s Association Honors its 2011 Award Winners
New Mexico Horse Racing News | 373 days ago
The New Mexico Horsemen's Association honored its 2011 award winners during its annual banquet at SunRay Park Racetrack and Casino in Farmington on Saturday.
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SunRay Park Cuts Races, Stakes Purses
New Mexico Horse Racing News | 380 days ago
Following an agreement with the New Mexico Horsemen's Association, SunRay Park in Farmington will cut the number of races it runs per day from 11 to nine.
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NM Racing Commission Holds Meeting to Discuss Possible Rule Changes
New Mexico Horse Racing News | 384 days ago
The New Mexico Racing Commission on Wednesday held a meeting to discuss the adoption of model regulations developed by the Association of Racing Commissioners International.
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Favorite Little Bit Southern Wins Four Corners Senora Stakes
New Mexico Horse Racing News | 387 days ago
A sharp break from her rail post helped Little Bit Southern score a neck victory in Sunday's $85,000 Four Corners Senora Stakes (RG3) for New Mexico-bred distaffers at SunRay Park.
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Our Choice Extends Win Streak in Jack Cole
New Mexico Horse Racing News | 387 days ago
Stable HMA's Our Choice ran his winning streak to five with a two-length score in Saturday's 1-mile, $110,000 Jack Cole Handicap (R) for New Mexico-breds at SunRay Park.
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Our Choice Puts Win Streak on Line in Jack Cole
New Mexico Horse Racing News | 391 days ago
Stable HMA's Our Choice will put his four-race winning streak on the line in Saturday's 1-mile, $110,000 Jack Cole Handicap (R) at SunRay Park.
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I Am Lesters Gal Wins Foutz Distaff
New Mexico Horse Racing News | 395 days ago
Laying just off of the pace set by favorite Shemoves, Rita Danley's I Am Lesters Gal scored her second career stakes victory in Saturday's $85,000 Russell and Hellen Foutz Distaff Handicap (R) for New Mexico-bred fillies and mares at SunRay Park.
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Report from April 2012 NM Racing Commission Meeting
New Mexico Horse Racing News | 396 days ago
The New Mexico Racing Commission held its monthly meeting at its headquarters in Albuquerque on Thursday, April 19.
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