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BIG POSIES CARTEL
BIG POSIES CARTEL The 31st Running of NMHBA Quarter Horse Stakes Sunland Park Sunland Park, NM April 6, 2024 Race #07 Purse $100,000 400 Yards :19.25 Franky Busani Hurtado, Owner, Ricardo G. Armendariz, Jr., Trainer, Christian Ramos, Jockey, Paint Me Queen...
Final weekend of Sunland Park racing season headlined by massive stakes races
Sunland Park Racetrack and Casino Thursday, April 4, 2024 Final weekend of Sunland Park racing season headlined by massive stakes races $354,467 New Mexican Spring Futurity, $311,896 West Texas Futurity and $100,000 NMHBA Quarter Horse Stakes on Saturday $200,000...
RC CORONA KING
West Texas Maturity Sunland Park Sunland Park, NM March 31, 2024 Race #09 Purse $108,075 400 Yards :19.05 Jose H Rodriguez, Owner, Gerardo Quinonez, Trainer, Sergio G. Dominguez, Jockey, Pevs Charley (2nd), Kj Bootscootin Jess (3rd) $47.60 $17.80 $8.20 Order of...
RC Corona King scores upset win in 108,081 Grade 3 West Texas Maturity
Sunland Park Racetrack and Casino Sunday, March 31, 2024 RC Corona King scores upset win in 108,081 Grade 3 West Texas Maturity RC Corona King, ridden perfectly by Sergio Dominguez at odds of more than 22-1, scored a massive upset in Sunday's $108,081 Grade III...
HONKY TONK HONEY
The 14th Running of New Mexico Breeders' Oaks Sunland Park Sunland Park, NM March 29, 2024 Race #07 Purse $250,000 1-1/16 Miles 1:45.82 Dilly Dilly Racing, Owner, Simon J. Buechler, Trainer, Irwin J. Rosendo, Jockey, Make Up a Stay (2nd), Scary Cherry (3rd) $13.40...
COMMUNITY LEADER
The 19th Running of New Mexico Breeders' Derby Sunland Park Sunland Park, NM March 29, 2024 Race #08 Purse $250,000 1-1/16 Miles 1:46.20 J. Kirk & Judy Robison, Owners, Todd W. Fincher, Trainer, Felipe Valdez, Jockey, Marking Canyon (2nd), Holy Bullet (3rd)...
Community Leader scores dramatic win in $250,000 New Mexico Breeders’ Derby; Honky Tonk Honey wins $250,000 NM Breeders’ Oaks
Sunland Park Racetrack and Casino Friday, March 29, 2024 Community Leader scores dramatic victory in $250,000 New Mexico Breeders' Derby J. Kirk and Judy Robison's Community Leader earned his ninth career victory on Friday, fending off a serious late bid from...
Antonios Mark holds on for upset score in $100,000 Mt. Cristo Rey Handicap
Sunland Park Racetrack and Casino Friday, March 22, 2024 Antonios Mark holds on for upset score in $100,000 Mt. Cristo Rey Handicap Jockey Alfredo Juarez Jr. scored his third riding win of the day, guiding longshot Antonios Mark to victory in Friday's $100,000...
ANTONIOS MARK
ANTONIOS MARK The 18th Running Of MT.CRISTO REY HANDICAP Sunland Park Sunland Park, NM March 22, 2024 Race #08 Purse $100,000 5-1/2 Furlongs 1:03.31 Andy A. Banegas, Owner, Dallas J. Barton, Trainer, Alfredo J. Juarez, Jockey, Still in the Trap (2nd), Risky Revenge...
HENRY ON THE RUN
HENRY ON THE RUN Albert & Henry Dominguez Memorial Handicap Sunland Park Sunland Park, NM March 8, 2024 Race #09 Purse $100,000 1-1/16 Miles 1:44.12 Abel Montoya & Eduardo Miramontes, Owners Andres S. Gonzalez, Trainer Christian Ramos, Jockey Ancient Land...
Henry On The Run posts upset score $100,000 Dominguez Memorial Handicap
Sunland Park Racetrack and Casino Friday, March 8, 2024 Henry On The Run posts upset score $100,000 Dominguez Memorial Handicap Jockey Christian Ramos got the best from Henry On The Run in deep stretch, prevailing by a nose while posting a thrilling upset...
RECHARGE
RECHARGE The 21st Running of Sunland Park Oaks Sunland Park Sunland Park, NM February 18, 2024 Race #07 Purse $250,000 One Mile 1:37.27 Winchell Thoroughbreds, LLC, Owner, Steven M. Asmussen, Trainer, Joel Rosario, Jockey, Candy Aisle (2nd), Simply Enchanting (3rd)...
19th Running of the Sunland Derby shines in front of 15,446 in attendance Sunday afternoon
Sunland Park Racetrack and Casino Sunday, February 18, 2024 Stronghold masters $400,000 Sunland Derby (Gr. III); Near record crowd of 15,446 fans attend the races Shipping in from Southern California, Stronghold proved too strong for his seven rivals in the...
COMMUNITY LEADER
COMMUNITY LEADER The 21st Running of Red Hedeman Mile Sunland Park Sunland Park, NM February 18, 2024 Race #03 Purse $100,000 One Mile 1:37.75 J.Kirk & Judy Robinson, Owners, Todd W. Fincher, Trainer, Felipe Valdez, Jockey, Shame On Whiskey (2nd), Marking Canyon...
STRONGHOLD
STRONGHOLD The 19th Running of Sunland Derby Sunland Park Sunland Park, NM February 18, 2024 Race #09 Purse $400,000 1-1/16 Miles 1:42.64 Eric M. Waller & Sharon Waller, Owners, Phillip D'Amato, Trainer, Antonio Fresu, Jockey, Alotaluck (2nd), Lucky Jeremy (3rd)...
FLYING CONNECTION
FLYING CONNECTION The 23rd Running of The Harry Henson Handicap Sunland Park Sunland Park, NM February 18, 2024 Race #05 Purse $75,000 One Mile 1:35.98 Brad King, G. Randy Andrews, G. Chris Coleman, Jim Cone, Suzanne Kirby & R. Lee Lewis, Owners Todd W. Fincher,...
Jesses Wish
JESSES WISH The 21st Running of Pepsi Cola Handicap Sunland Park Sunland Park, NM February 17, 2024 Race #09 Purse $100,000 350 Yards :17.51 Javier M. Chavez & Heysol Howlet, Owners Jose Ignacio DeHerrera, Trainer James A. Flores, Jockey Flash Drive (2nd) Pick...
Jesses Wish rallies to capture $100,000 Pepsi Cola Handicap
Sunland Park Racetrack and Casino Saturday, February 17, 2024 Jesses Wish rallies to capture $100,000 Pepsi Cola Handicap Javier Chavez and Heysol Howlet's Jesses Wish rallied under a furious ride from James Flores and rolled to a striking half-length victory in...
One Mark rallies to score impressive win in $100,000 Jamison Memorial Handicap
Sunland Park Racetrack and Casino Friday, February 9, 2024 One Mark rallies to score impressive win in $100,000 Jamison Memorial Handicap One Mark and jockey Tracy Hebert scored an impressive, late-running score in Friday's 20th running of the $100,000 Jamison...
OVER DA EDGE
OVER DA EDGE The Shue Fly Sunland Park Sunland Park, NM February 4, 2024 Race #09 Purse $75,000 400 Yards : 19.37 Miguel Y. & Mauricio Gallegos, Owners, Eric Valenzuela, Trainer, Luis Angel Flores-Garcia, Jockey, Big Posies (2nd), Sweetest Emotion (3rd) $11.40...
FREEDOM FLASH
FREEDOM FLASH The 18th Running of Starr Western Wear Stakes Sunland Park Sunland Park, NM February 4, 2024 Race #08 Purse $,000 870 Yards :43.84 Pierre J. Jr, Leslie a. Amestoy, & Roger K. Beasley, Owners Todd W. Fincher, Trainer Christian Ramos, Jockey Regal...
Over Da Edge scores thrilling win in $193,285 Shue Fly; Freedom Flash pours on the gas late to easily win $100,000 Starr Westen Wear Stakes
Sunland Park Racetrack and Casino Sunday, February 4, 2024 Over Da Edge scores thrilling win in $193,285 Shue Fly Miguel and Mauricio Gallegos' Over Da Edge narrowly prevailed in a thrilling finish to the $193,285 Shue Fly Stakes on Sunday afternoon at Sunland...
LEMON DROP GOLD
LEMON DROP GOLD The 21st Running of LA CONEJA STAKES Sunland Park Sunland Park, NM February 2, 2024 Race #09 Purse $100,000 6 Furlongs 1:09.93 Paul W. Jenson, Owner, Todd W. Fincher, Trainer, Felipe Valdez, Jockey, Corrina Corrina (2nd), Bella Dona (3rd) $8.60 $3.60...
Lemon Drop Gold is impressive in $100,000 La Coneja Stakes
Sunland Park Racetrack and Casino Friday, February 2, 2024 Lemon Drop Gold is impressive in $100,000 La Coneja Stakes Paul Jenson's Lemon Drop Gold got a dream trip on the front end and had more than enough energy left in the tank to score a decisive win in Friday's...
BROOKES LEGACY
BROOKES LEGACY The 23rd Running of LOU WOOTEN & SYDNEY VALENTINI HANDICAP Sunland Park Sunland Park, NM January 21, 2024 Race #09 Purse $100,000 400 Yards :19.37 Oscar Diaz, Owner, Armando Alamos, Trainer, Jacob Enriquez, Jockey, EbwDancnthemoonlite (2nd), Fine...