Horse racing is set to return to Ruidoso Downs Race Track and Casino on Friday, Saturday and Sunday as the village of Ruidoso tries to regain some normalcy after two fires ravaged the community. Horse ...

The opening weekend of horse racing at Ruidoso Downs Race Track and Casino featured quarter horse trials for the Ruidoso Futurity (2-year-olds) and for the Ruidoso Derby (3-year-olds). The top 10 ...

Jun. 22—Ruidoso Downs Race Track is planning to reopen with live horse racing as early as Friday, though those plans are tentative as the community recovers from devastating wildfires this week. The ...

NEGOTIATIONS. THIS WEEKEND A HORSE’S WORK VAN OFF THE TRACK RAISING RED FLAGS FOR AN ANIMAL RIGHTS GROUP. THIS COMES AFTER A HORSE DIED THERE OVER A WEEK AGO. JOHN WHAT DOES IT MEAN WHEN A HORSE IS ...

Editor's note: This story has been updated with new information related to a question about Sunland Park Racetrack and Casino. The spring and summer race meet at Ruidoso Downs Race Track and Casino ...

Two raging wildfires in New Mexico that prompted the evacuation of thousands of residents in the resort town of Ruidoso have also led to the relocation of horses from Ruidoso Downs, located about five ...

A wildfire that started Monday in New Mexico has put people and animals in danger near Ruidoso Downs. The state's racing commission was informed on Tuesday morning that there was a mandatory ...

Horse trainer Marc Jungers remembers the days when hauling horses to the track was part of New Mexico’s horse racing industry. Still, it hasn’t made it any easier to move his 42 horses from the cool ...

Flash flooding from the recent burn scars damaged the racetrack Saturday afternoon during trials for the $1 million Rainbow Futurity at Ruidoso Downs Race Track and Casino. Residents near the Rio ...

Horse vans and truck-and-trailers transporting racehorses have continued to exit Ruidoso Downs after two wildfires in New Mexico prompted the evacuation of thousands of residents in the resort town of ...

Quarter horse trainer Marc Jungers is maintaining optimism despite the devastating fires that have rocked the horse racing world in Ruidoso Downs, N.M. Jungers evacuated the racetrack and took his 42 ...