RUIDOSO DOWNS — Ruidoso Downs Racetrack will open for live racing this Friday, Saturday and Sunday, May 23-26, with trials for the $1 million Ruidoso Futurity and $830,000 Ruidoso Derby, along with a ...

The scheduled races have been moved to Albuquerque Downs again, leaving the question of what will happen to Ruidoso Downs unanswered.

The 2026 Ruidoso Downs horse racing meet to start Friday, May 22, in Albuquerque with trials for the Ruidoso Futurity. Live racing runs through Labor Day.

"The part that we hate as being the race track - that property is $160 to $180 million annual economic impact to that area.

The first 5 horses qualify for 2026 Ruidoso Futurity on day one of qualifying at the Downs of Albuquerque.

Ruidoso News report Plans are continuing to be made for Ruidoso Downs Race Track’s 2024 season to move to the Downs of Albuquerque starting this Friday, July 26. Racing will be held Friday, Saturday ...

July: 3-5, 10-12, 17-19, 24-26, 31 August: 1-2, 7-9, 14-16, 21-23, 28-30 September: 5-7 Albuquerque is set for one of its busiest horse racing summers in recent memory. Ruidoso Downs and the Downs at ...