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DOWNS AT ALBUQUERQUE IS OPENING BARN AREA

  • Stall Fees are $8.50 /stall/day
  • Starting Saturday, May 24th – You can get your barn ready.
  • On Sunday June 1st – You can move horses in. 
  • TB Stable Gate entry  – COGGINS within 30 days 
  • QH Stable Gate entry – COGGINS within 30 days & PYRO within 2yrs

New Mexico Bred QH & TB Yearling Sale

August 8 & 9, 2025

Ruidoso Select QH Yearling Sale

August 29 & 30, 2025

Announcements

  • New Mexico Breeders Futurity
    FARMINGTON – Trainer Tony Sedillo saddled the 1-2 finishers in the $216,116 New Mexico Breeders Futurity, with S Super King narrowly prevailing over stablemate Fire …Read More »
  • New Racing Correspondent for NMHBA
    By Steve Bortstein – I’m thrilled to announce that beginning this week, I’ll be handling the racing previews and recaps for the New Mexico Horse …Read More »
  • Downs At Albuquerque is opening barn area!
    The Downs At Albuquerque is opening the barn area to horses on June 1, 2025.Read More »
  • Zia Championship Awards Dinner
    The NMHBA Zia Championship Awards Dinner will be held on Saturday, July 19th, 2025 at 7:00 pm in the Turf Club at Ruidoso Downs. The …Read More »
  • Thoroughbred Racing Ends at Ruidoso Downs
    “Ruidoso Downs received approval from the New Mexico State Racing Commission on Thursday to operate a meeting entirely for Quarter Horses for the first time …Read More »

Latest News

  • Mountain Top Trials Preview
    By Steven Bortstein – A total of 123 statebred juveniles are entered in 13 trial heats scheduled for Friday at Ruidoso Downs in preparation for …Read More »
  • Rc Corona King favored in Jess Burner 
    Steve Bortstein – A field of eight older New Mexico-bred quarter horses will load into the starting gate for Sunday’s $50,000 Jess Burner Stakes at …Read More »
  • Mountain Top Derby trials headline Saturday program at Ruidoso Downs
    By Steven Bortstein – A talented group of state-bred 3-year-olds will head to the starting gate Saturday at Ruidoso Downs where trials for the $150,000 …Read More »
  • Mountain Top Futurity Trials
    By Steven Bortstein – A total of 123 statebred juveniles are entered in 13 trial heats scheduled for Friday at Ruidoso Downs in preparation for …Read More »
  • RC Corona King Headlines Friday’s Jimmy Drake Stakes at SunRay Park
    RC Corona King (pictured), a 5-year-old Eye Am King gelding racing for Jose Riojas, is one of a dozen New Mexico-bred Quarter Horses entered in …Read More »
  • Stakes Winner Fire Powwer Headlines Friday’s New Mexico Breeders’ Futurity Trials
    Forty-five state-bred 2-year-olds are entered in five 350-yard New Mexico Breeders’ Futurity (RG3) trials Friday at SunRay Park. The 10 fastest qualifiers will meet in …Read More »
  • Morning-Line Choice KJ Bad Moon Rising Draws Rail Post for NMHBA Stakes
    KJ Bad Moon Rising (pictured), a homebred son of the Apollitical Jess stallion KJ Mucho Macho Man racing for John and Kathy Lee, is one …Read More »
  • Fastest Qualifier Broadbent Draws Post 4 for Sunday’s New Mexican Spring Futurity
    Broadbent (pictured), a sorrel son of Eye Am King and the fastest qualifier, is one of 10 state-bred juveniles entered back in Sunday’s 300-yard, $349,620 …Read More »
  • New Mexican Spring Futurity Trials Set for Saturday at Sunland Park
    Angels In The Clouds, a homebred son of Jet Black Patriot and a recent maiden winner in his career debut, is one of 97 state-bred …Read More »