2012 Adequan Ruidoso Derby Qualifiers
SureBet Racing News: RUIDOSO DOWNS, NM – June 15, 2012 -Owner Joe Kirk Fulton and trainer Mike Robbins placed three horses in the Grade 3, $45,450 Adequan Ruidoso Derby Challenge, headed by dominating fastest-qualifier Sweet Oblivion, on Friday afternoon at Ruidoso Downs. Qualifying list includes times, trainer, jockey, wind speed and times. See the list at: Sweet Oblivion Stands Out In Adequan Ruidoso Derby Trials
New Mexico Trainers React To FBI Raid At Ruidoso Downs Racetrack
This article from the Las Cruces Sun News contains a time-line of the FBI raid at Ruidoso Downs Racetrack on Tuesday. The article also contains some anonymous comments by trainers, an assistant trainer, a jockey, and Ruidoso Downs Racetrack officials. “You hear about this stuff all the time. I think that stuff has been going on a long time. How do this people roll up in [read story]
Updates About The Fire West Of Ruidoso New Mexico
Little Bear Fire Update June 14, 2012 The fire is at 40% containment as fire fighters continue to make headway against the blaze. We have been asked to include in this update that the fire has remained outside the Village of Ruidoso, the town has not burned to the ground. At this time reports remain at 224 homes and 10 outbuildings have been destroyed. This number will be [read story]
UPDATE from the Albuquerque Journal: 7 people were arrested today. Fernando Solis Garcia, 29, was the man arrested in New Mexico today, the release said. Also arrested today were Jose Trevino Morales and his wife in Lexington, Okla., three men in Los Angeles and one man in Austin, Texas. There is a copy of the indictment at the bottom of the page. Read the Albuquerque Journal article: 14 Indicted [read story]
FBI Serve and Execute A search Warrant At Ruidoso Downs Over Alleged Zetas Connection
Ruidoso Downs Racetrack was site of a lot of activity this morning and it did not have anything to do with exercising race horses. FBI agents served and executed a federal search warrant at racetrack against Tremor Enterprises, a prominent horse breeding and racing operation. An FBI warrant was also served and executed at Tremor’s quarter horse breeding ranch in Lexington Oklahoma. 2010 All American Futurity winning owner [read story]
Ruidoso Downs: Executive Brass Wins the 2012 Ruidoso Derby
Horse racing is gamble, whether you are a bettor or an owner. Executive Brass made the $25,000 late supplement gamble to run in a race pay off for owners John Thurmond and Sherree Meridyth by winning the 2012 Ruidoso Derby. The grey gelding is trained by J. J. Gonzales II and was ridden by veteran Bonifacio Perez. “It’s an honor for me just to be in a [read story]
Painted Pony Gold Frankincense and Myrrh Yes I realize that we are going into the summer season, not the Christmas season! BUT, this beautiful holiday theme Painted Pony is on sale! The pony features the story of the Magi, the three wise men who visited the Christ child bearing gifts of gold, frankincense and myrrh. A Painted Pony rendition of the Christmas story that [read story]
Turquoise Three Strand Cross Set A pretty and reasonably priced crystal cross pendant necklace and earrings. The silver cross pendant is outlined with clear crystals. The top and the bottom of the cross have filigree accents. The cross earring also feature crystal accents. A larger and more detailed picture is available on merchant page! Necklace Adjustable Length: 18″- 20 1/2″ Cross Measures: 3 3/8″ L x [read story]
Most horse fly masks are not to use while riding. The main reason not to use a regular mask when riding is most pasture and day masks are tightly woven mesh material that impedes your horse’s ability to see clearly. The Cashel Quiet ride is made of sheer and translucent netting which does not restrict your horse’s sight. The mask is light weight and does not [read story]
Kensington Horse Fly Boots Red Plaid The hot weather is upon us and with hot weather come annoying biting flies and other insects. One of their favorite places to gather and feed is your horse’s lower legs. Fly sprays help, but can wear off in just a few hours. If your horse is having problems with flies irritating your horse’s legs, take a look at these [read story]
