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HORSE RACING IS THE 3RD LARGEST INDUSTRY IN NEW MEXICO

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DEADLINE!

JULY 16, 2026

Mail-In Ballots were mailed for the NMHBA Board of Trustees on June 19, 2026 to all 2026 NMHBA members at that time.

If you received a Mail-In Ballot, please return in the envelope provided (do not put anything else in the envelope!). It must be received in the NMHBA office no later than July 16, 2026.

Otherwise, if you wish to vote, you may vote in person in Albuquerque at our Annual Meeting on July 18, 2026 from 9:00 am – 10:00 am ONLY before the Annual Meeting starts.

UPDATE!

NEW MEXICO BRED

TB & QH YEARLING SALE

At Ruidoso Downs Sales Pavilion

STARTS AT NOON!

Saturday

August 15, 2026

300 HORSES!

80 THOROUGHBREDS

220 QUARTER HORSES

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RUIDOSO SELECT

QH YEARLING SALE

Friday, September 4, 2026

Saturday, September 5, 2026

At Ruidoso Downs Sales Pavilion

2025 Top NM Bred QH Ruidoso Select Sale #338 TWISSTED TEA $450,000.00 - Consigned by MJ Farms

Contour Airlines Announces New Nonstop Service from Ruidoso, NM to Denver, CO starting June 25, 2026!

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Announcements

  • InCompass Interactive Racing Office
    Click booklet to view  Any horsemen can register for an Interactive Racing Office account which allows them to submit online stall applications, entries, stake nominations …Read More »
  • Congratulations to Breeders of the Year
    Congratulations to top breeders Fred Alexander of A & A Ranch and Mac & Janis Murray of MJ Farms! CONGRATULATIONS! TOBA named Fred Alexander 2025 …Read More »
  • Land of Enchantment Stakes
    Marking Canyon scores narrow win in Land of Enchantment Stakes ALBUQUERQUE — Leroy A. and Maureen S. Fincher’s Marking Canyon continues to have a strong 2026 …Read More »
  • Zia QH Futurity Trials Recap
    Acrylic tops finalists for Zia QH Futurity ALBUQUERQUE — Clinton Crawford trainee Acrylic (pictured) posted the fastest time during Friday’s trial heats at Albuquerque Downs …Read More »
  • Contour Airlines
    Contour Airlines Announces New Nonstop Service from Ruidoso, NM to Denver, CO starting June 25, 2026!Read More »

Latest News

  • Zia QH Futurity Preview
    Baby Daddy Cartel looks to extend win streak in Zia QH Futurity ALBUQUERQUE — Trainer Omar Vargas will be looking to complete a sweep of …Read More »
  • Zia 870 Championship Preview
    Zia 870 Championship on docket for Sunday program at Albuquerque Downs ALBUQUERQUE — CHR Racing’s Boot Scoots (pictured) is looking for his second straight win …Read More »
  • Zia Quarter Horse Derby Preview
    Zia Derby headlines Saturday under the lights at Albuquerque Downs ALBUQUERQUE — Luxurie (pictured) will look to add another stakes win to his already impressive …Read More »
  • Zia Quarter Horse Stakes Preview
    Wide open field headlines Saturday’s Zia QH Stakes ALBUQUERQUE — A strong field of seven New Mexico-bred older quarter horses will square off Saturday night …Read More »
  • TRACK Magazine Article on Mike Logan
    TRACK Magazine article on former NMHBA Board Trustee Mike Logan.Read More »
  • InCompass Interactive Racing Office
    Click booklet to view  Any horsemen can register for an Interactive Racing Office account which allows them to submit online stall applications, entries, stake nominations …Read More »
  • Congratulations to Breeders of the Year
    Congratulations to top breeders Fred Alexander of A & A Ranch and Mac & Janis Murray of MJ Farms! CONGRATULATIONS! TOBA named Fred Alexander 2025 …Read More »
  • Zia Quarter Horse Derby Trials Recap 
    Luxurie narrowly sets fastest time in Zia Quarter Horse Derby trials   ALBUQUERQUE — Rodolfo Valles-trained Luxurie (pictured) defeated Cq Coyame Jessy by a nose in …Read More »
  • Land of Enchantment Stakes Preview
    Wide open field of older thoroughbreds lead Land of Enchantment Stakes ALBUQUERQUE — A field of eight older statebred thoroughbreds will face off in a …Read More »