Ruidoso Futurity & Derby Weekend at Ruidoso Downs Race Track
Ruidoso Derby Quarterhorse racing’s Triple Crown kicks off its first leg, with 750,000 dollars waiting across the finish line on the Ruidoso Downs Race Track. Ruidoso Futurity The Ruidoso Futurity is the first leg in the Triple Crown series! The Ruidoso Futurity purse is estimated at $1,000,000. The Mountain Top Futurity Trials and Ruidoso Juvenile […]
CANCELED • Chile the Kid Festival Weekend
Don’t miss the 3rd annual Chile the Kid Beer and Wine Festival Presented by City Bank on July 31 – August 2, 2020. Chile Roasting and Wine/Beer Tastings all weekend. Tickets are $15 Live music performances Friday Saturday at 6 p.m. For location information click here. Source: https://www.raceruidoso.com/calendar/chile-the-kid-festival-weekend
CANCELED • Golden Aspen Motorcycle Rally
Over 50 years of Riding, Rockin’ and Revelry Both the Aspen Cash and Golden Aspen Motorcycle rallies are a tradition here in the village of Ruidoso, New Mexico. Over 20,000 people were at our 50th, and we’re planning bigger and better things for this year. For location information click here. Source: https://motorcyclerally.com/
Kentucky Derby Watch Party at Ruidoso Downs Race Track
Watch the 147th running of the 2021 Kentucky Derby in the All American Turf Club at Ruidoso Downs! There will be simulcast wagering, door prizes, a $500 Pick-the-Derby-Winner contest, a $300 hat contest, great food, mint juleps, and more. Reserve your 4-seat table for $40 today! *In compliance with the New Mexico public health directives, […]
Memorial Day Weekend at Ruidoso Downs Race Track
Memorial Day weekend at Ruidoso Downs Race Track features the top two-and-three-year-old quarter horses in the world competing in the Ruidoso Futurity/Derby Trials and the $25kJohn Andreini Memorial Stakes. MAY 28 Ruidoso Futurity Trials MAY 29 Ruidoso Futurity Trials MAY 30 Ruidoso Derby Trials MAY 31 John Andreini Memorial Stakes $25,000 For location information click […]
Opening Day at Ruidoso Downs
Ruidoso Downs Race Track kicks off its summer racing season over Memorial Day Weekend when live racing begins on Friday, May 28. The 2021 season spans 15 weeks for a total of 47 days of live Quarter Horse and Thoroughbred racing. Race days are Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, and include Monday, May 31 and Monday, […]
Ruidoso Derby
Quarterhorse racing’s Triple Crown kicks off its first leg in the first major stakes race of the season, the Ruidoso Derby with a purse of $850,000. G1 Three-year-old Quarter Horses will run 400 yards to the wire. For location information click here. Source: https://www.raceruidoso.com/calendar/ruidoso-derby
Ruidoso Futurity
The Ruidoso Futurity is the first leg in the Triple Crown series! The Ruidoso Futurity purse is estimated at $1,000,000. The Grade 1 stakes race features 2-year-old Quarter Horses that will race 350 yards in an effort to claim the first jewel in the Triple Crown. The field is made up of 10 horses that […]
Father’s Day Weekend and Salute to Healthcare Heroes at Ruidoso Downs
It’s Father’s Day and Ruidoso Downs Race Track and Casino is celebrating with “Family Day” on Sunday. $1 hot dogs, $1 popcorn, $1 sodas and $1 ice cream. There will be stick horse racing for the kids on the race track. This weekend at Ruidoso Downs Race Track we also salute our Healthcare Heroes! Since […]
Hispanic Heritage Weekend at Ruidoso Downs
Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Weekend at Ruidoso Downs Race Track in southern New Mexico, where Hispanic culture is thriving. For location information click here. Source: https://www.raceruidoso.com/calendar/hispanic-heritage-weekend
4th of July Weekend at the Races
First Lady Stakes and Mountain Top TB Futurity on Friday and Saturday plus Brigand Stakes on Sunday. For location information click here. Source: https://www.raceruidoso.com/calendar/4th-of-july-weekend-at-the-races
Hall of Fame Weekend at the Races
Every year, one horse, one owner/breeder, one trainer and one jockey is inducted into the Ruidoso Downs Race Track Hall of Fame. The 2020 class of the Ruidoso Downs Racehorse Hall of Fame will be inducted on Friday night at Ruidoso Downs. For location information click here. Source: https://www.raceruidoso.com/calendar/hall-of-fame-weekend
Coby Carter Hall of Fame Concert
Join us for Coby Carter live in concert at Ruidoso Downs Race Track on Saturday, July 10 at 8:30 PM. FREE CONCERT IN THE GRANDSTAND Coby Carter, 25, born in Lubbock, Tx, and raised in Portales NM completed an Agribusiness degree at Eastern New Mexico University in Portales in 2017. He has a thriving Western […]
Red Raider Weekend at Ruidoso Downs
Join fellow Red Raiders at Ruidoso Downs for an event to remember! The weekend kicks off on Friday, July 16, with a reception at Billy’s Sports Bar & Grill at Ruidoso Downs from 5 to 7 p.m. The evening will feature light hors d’oeuvres along with a cash bar and will serve as a great opportunity […]
After Hours Concert Series: George Strait Tribute Band
On Saturday, July 17, Ruidoso Downs Race Track will welcome a George Strait tribute band as part of its After Hours Concert Series. Join us for a high-energy show sure to please all George Strait music lovers. There is no admission or cover charge and seats will be available on a first-come, first-serve basis. For […]