Update: Meet Cancelled, One Horse Confirmed Dead After Severe Flash Flooding At Ruidoso Downs originally appeared on Paulick Report. Severe flash flooding in Ruidoso, N.M., during the evening of July ...

RUIDOSO DOWNS — The scenes at Ruidoso Downs Race Track and Casino, a mountain site steeped in legend, turned grim last week as another flash flood poured over the infield and into some of the barns.

RUIDOSO DOWNS, NM – Ruidoso Downs Race Track has made an agreement with state racing officials and Downs of Albuquerque Owner Paul Blachard to move the remainder of the 2024 racing meet to Albuquerque ...

1947: A horse racetrack called Hollywood Park opens in Ruidoso. The New Mexican describes it in a June 28 article as a "new $150,000 horse-racing plant." 1953: Arizona investor Eugene "Gene" Hensley ...

RUIDOSO, New Mexico (KOAT)-- Last summer the Ruidoso Downs racetrack was shut down after a devastating fire that was followed by flooding. After more than one hundred days, the track is getting ready ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – With flooding dealing another devastating blow to the future of the Ruidoso Downs racetrack, the racino’s signature event will be held in Albuquerque once again. Albuquerque ...

RUIDOSO, N.M. – The Village of Ruidoso is a little less on edge after what was forecasted as a severe storm shifted and provided much needed rain, but no flooding. For the Ruidoso Downs Track and ...

RUIDOSO DOWNS – Ruidoso Downs Racetrack announced the 2025 class to the Ruidoso Downs Racing Hall of Fame on June 15, honoring a horse, trainer, jockey and recipient of special achievement in the ...

Quarterhorse trainer Wes Giles of Wes Giles Racing Stables (New Mexico) monitors one of his horses on the hot walker as horses arrive for the 2025 racing season at Ruidoso Downs Photo: Eugene Heathman ...

The village of Ruidoso was under a flash flood emergency, as slow-moving storms moved over South Fork Fire burn scars, leading to multiple water rescues and people being trapped in their homes, ...

RUIDOSO, N.M. (KRQE) – The Village of Ruidoso is in critical need of housing after devastating fires and flooding destroyed hundreds of homes last year. Fortunately, some relief is on the way. The ...