Category: Horses

Before more than 14,000 spectators at Sunland Park, Pavlovian edged Express Kid at the wire in a stretch duel decided by a nose. [more…]

The three-day stretch served as a culmination of the meet, featuring major stakes events, deep fields, and a mix of anticipated performances and late surges… [more…]

NMSU was well represented throughout the competition, with 23 Aggies advancing to the short round, a key indicator of overall team depth. [more…]

Owned by J. Kirk and Judy Robison and bred by the Robison family and Downstream Racing, LLC, Buy Local came into the NM Breeders Derby… [more…]

Dave’s Enchantment earned his first stakes win since capturing the 2024 O.D. McDonald at Albuquerque Downs. [more…]

Mojica, a 4-year-old gelding trained by Filiberto Quiroz, enters as the 7-5 morning-line favorite despite a narrow loss in his most recent start. [more…]

Both futurity finals are scheduled for Saturday, April 4 at Sunland Park, highlighting a strong early-season showing from regional connections and setting up a pair… [more…]

With the win, Marking Canyon improved his career record to seven victories in 24 starts and pushed his earnings past $470,000. [more…]

The race is scheduled as the ninth on Sunday’s card which has a first post time of 12:25 p.m. [more…]

Driven by stronger-than-predicted casino performance and available purse funds, the track will now card a minimum of 10 races per day through the conclusion of… [more…]

As part of Saturday’s 10-race program, the fourth and fifth races will feature some of the top region’s top shortliners racing the distance of 400… [more…]

In a stretch duel that came down to the final stride, Pavlovian surged past Express Kid at the wire to win the 21st running of the $500,000 Sunland Derby… [more…]

Bred in New Mexico by MJ Farms, Alamos was a $185,000 purchase from the 2023 Ruidoso New Mexico Bred QH Yearling Sale. [more…]

The 10-race card brings together a mix of established stakes performers and developing 3-year-olds, with the Sunland Derby serving as a qualifying race on the… [more…]

The two-day thoroughbred stretch began Sunday with a featured allowance win by Souped Up Wildcat. [more…]

Sunland Park Racetrack and Casino delivered a stakes-heavy Saturday highlighted by a dramatic upset in the Grade 1 Championship at Sunland Park, where Toastin Heros surged late to… [more…]

Twelve of the sport’s top older quarter horses are set to contest the $350,000 Championship at Sunland Park, a race that has steadily grown into… [more…]

Live racing resumes Friday at Sunland Park Racetrack and Casino. [more…]

The $100,000 Riley Allison Derby provided the afternoon’s longest test, sending a field of 3-year-olds one mile around the Sunland Park oval. [more…]

The win pushed her career earnings beyond $147,000 and represented Sedillo’s second stakes victory of the current Sunland Park meet. [more…]

Hall of Fame trainer Steve Asmussen is represented by Way Beyond, a Kentucky-bred colt whose campaign has included starts at Churchill Downs and Remington Park. [more…]

A full field of 12 was entered, underscoring the depth of competition for this year’s renewal. [more…]