River Flash, a gray son of the Chicks Beduino stallion Chicks Regard racing for Robert M. Driggers and Ben Lee Ivey, is the fastest qualifier to the September 25, $160,000-added […]
Storm Leader, Better Believe Top the Qualifiers to the September 25 New Mexico State Fair Thoroughbred Futurity
Three 6-furlong trials on Saturday determined the field for the September 25, $160,000-added New Mexico State Fair Thoroughbred Futurity (R) at Albuquerque Downs. The three trials were won by Leave […]
Field is Set for September 25, $625,689 New Mexico State Fair Quarter Horse Futurity
Talbott (pictured), a gray son of Big Daddy Cartel racing for Manuel Camacho, on Friday set the fastest qualifying time to the September 25, $625,689 New Mexico State Fair Quarter […]
Bigg Dee is Early Favorite for Sunday’s $75,000 First Moonflash Maturity
Rex Wells’ Bigg Dee (pictured), a multiple graded stakes winning 4-year-old Big Daddy Cartel gelding, headlines Sunday’s 440-yard, $75,000 First Moonflash Maturity (RG2) for New Mexico-bred Quarter Horses at Albuquerque […]
Storm Leader, Better Believe Headline New Mexico State Fair Thoroughbred Futurity Trials
Multiple stakes winner Storm Leader (pictured) and stakes winner Better Believe are two of the 30 state-bred 2-year-old Thoroughbreds entered in Saturday’s New Mexico State Fair Thoroughbred Futurity (R) trials […]
New Mexico State Fair QH Derby Trials Set for Saturday
Forty-one state-bred 3-year-old Quarter Horses — headed by multiple graded stakes winner River Flash — are entered in Saturday’s 400-yard New Mexico State Fair Derby (R) trials at Albuquerque Downs. […]
New Mexico State Fair QH Futurity Trials Draw 105 2-Year-Olds
Friday’s 400-yard New Mexico State Fair Futurity (RG3) trials at Albuquerque Downs have drawn a total of 105 state-bred 2-year-olds. Codex, a gelded son of Big Daddy Cartel and 2015 […]
Diabolical Storm Draws Rail Post for $100,000 Casino at The Downs Thoroughbred Derby
Diabolical Storm (pictured), a homebred son of Attila’s Storm, is one of seven New Mexico-bred 3-year-old Thoroughbreds entered in Sunday’s 1-mile, $100,000 Casino at The Downs Derby (R) at Albuquerque […]
Bella Dona is Morning-Line Favorite for $100,000 Carlos Salazar Stakes at Albuquerque Downs
Bella Dona (pictured) will put her six-race win streak on the line in Saturday’s 6 1/2-furlong, $100,000 Carlos Salazar Stakes (R) for New Mexico-bred fillies and mares at Albuquerque Downs. […]
Hollywood Henry, Lariat Headline $100,000 Casey Darnell Stakes
Nine New Mexico-bred Thoroughbreds, headed by Bennie A. Vanecek’s Hollywood Henry and Margaret V. Bloss’ Lariat, are entered in Sunday’s 5 1/2-furlong, $100,000 Casey Darnell Stakes (R) at Albuquerque Downs. […]