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NMHBA Honors Its 2011 State-Bred Champions

The New Mexico Horse Breeders' Association honored its 2011 Thoroughbred and Quarter Horse champions during its Zia Awards Banquet at the Marriott Uptown Hotel in Albuquerque on Thursday.

Ruidoso Select Sale Shows Big Gains

Preliminary numbers show that the September 2-4 Ruidoso Select Quarter Horse Yearling and Broodmare Sale registered across-the-board increases.

Twenty NM-Bred Yearlings Consigned to Ruidoso Select Sale

A total of 20 New Mexico-bred yearlings are among the 427 yearlings consigned to this year's Ruidoso Select Yearling and Broodmare Sale, which will be held September 2-4 at the Sales Pavilion at Ruidoso Downs.

Dome Filly Tops NM-Bred Thoroughbred Yearling Sale

Dome's Victory, a chestnut filly by the unraced Storm Cat stallion Dome, sold for $75,000 to top the New Mexico-Bred Thoroughbred Yearling Sale at the Ruidoso Horse Sale Pavilion on Saturday.

Dash Ta Fame, Jesse James Jr Colts Top NM-Bred Quarter Horse Yearling Sale

Dashes Best, a sorrel colt by the late Dash Ta Fame, was the co sale-topper at Friday's New Mexico-Bred Quarter Horse Yearling Sale at Ruidoso Downs.

New Mexico-Bred Sale Catalog Available Online

A total of 370 state-bred Thoroughbreds and Quarter Horses have been consigned to this year's New Mexico-Bred Sale, set for August 19-20 at the Ruidoso Horse Sale Pavilion at Ruidoso Downs.

Longtime New Mexico-Based Stallion Dash Ta Fame Dies

Dash Ta Fame, a son of all-time leading Quarter Horse sire First Down Dash, died at Smart Ranches in Temecula, California, on Wednesday. He was 22.

NM-Bred Sale to Include Select Thoroughbred Broodmare Session

A select Thoroughbred broodmare sale will be held at the Ruidoso Horse Sale Company on Saturday, August 20, prior to the New Mexico-Bred Thoroughbred Yearling Sale.

United Spirit to Stand in New Mexico

United Spirit, an 11-year-old stallion by Mr Prospector, will stand the 2011 season in Anthony, New Mexico.

NMHBA Honors Its State-Bred Champions

Chris and Tina Hourigan were presented the 2010 Julep Cup by The Blood-Horse Magazine during Thursday's New Mexico Horse Breeders' Association's Zia Awards Banquet at the Marriott Uptown Hotel in Albuquerque.

Weather Warning to Stand 2011 Season at Brunacini Farms

Weather Warning, a stakes-winning 2004 foal by Storm Cat, will stand the '11 breeding season at Brunacini Farms at Belen, New Mexico.

Grade 1 Winner Fighter On Fire to Stand in New Mexico

Rancho El Alacran Inc.’s Fighter On Fire, a Grade 1-winning son of all-time leading sire First Down Dash, will stand the 2011 season at MJ Farms at Veguita, New Mexico. The 5-year-old stallion’s fee will be $2,500.

Grade 3 Winner Winners Version to Stand in New Mexico

A & C Racing and Roping’s Winners Version, the winner of last year’s $147,927 Hobbs America Derby (G2) at Zia Park, will stand the 2011 season at Mac Murray and Janis Spencer Murray’s MJ Farms near Veguita, New Mexico.

Thoroughbred Devon Lane Filly Tops NM-Bred Yearling Sale

An unnamed Thoroughbred filly by Devon Lane was sold for $53,500 on Saturday, topping the two-day New Mexico-Bred Thoroughbred and Quarter Horse Yearling Sale at Ruidoso Downs.

Top Sellers Bring $35,000 During First Night of NM Yearling Sale

Comanche Moon, a sorrel Quarter Horse colt by Get Down Perry, was sold for $35,000 on Friday, the first night of the New Mexico-Bred Yearling Sale at Ruidoso Downs.

New Mexico-Bred Yearling Sale Set for August 20-21

More than 400 Thoroughbred and Quarter Horse yearlings have been consigned to this year’s New Mexico-Bred Yearling Sale, to be held August 20-21 at the Ruidoso Horse Sale Pavilion in Ruidoso Downs.

New Mexico-Based Stallion Avenue of Flags Dies at 22

Avenue Of Flags, a Grade 2-placed stallion by 1977 Triple Crown winner Seattle Slew, was euthanized following an accident in his paddock on May 14. He was 22. At the time of his death, Avenue Of Flags was standing at James Wasson’s Winner’s Circle Farm near Las Cruces, New Mexico, where he had been moved to for the 2010 breeding season.

Stakes Winner Daddy Warbucks Retired, to Stand in New Mexico

Daddy Warbucks, a 6-year-old son of Valid Expectations, has been retired from racing and will stand at Hourigan Horse Farm near Anthony, New Mexico.

NMHBA Honors It's State Bred Champions

Reigning AQHA champion aged stallion First Moonflash was among the 12 state-bred horses honored during the New Mexico Horse Breeders’ Association Zia Awards banquet in Albuquerque on Thursday.

Award Incentive Checks Mailed

New EVA Requirements for Stallion Owners

On November 30, 2006 the New Mexico Livestock Board adopted emergency rules regarding Equine Viral Arteritis (EVA). Click here to download form and for more information...

NMHBA Annual Meeting, Awards Banquet Set for January 28

The New Mexico Horse Breeders’ Association will hold its annual business meeting and Zia Awards banquet on January 28 at the Marriott Hotel in Albuquerque...

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NM-Bred Filly Easy Loving Who Entered in Island Fashion Stakes

Wednesday, February 22, 2012

Easy Loving Who, a New Mexico-bred racing for Sam E. Stevens of Lamesa, Texas, is one of nine 3-year-old fillies entered in Sunday's $50,000 Island Fashion Stakes at Sunland Park.

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Sunland Park Racetrack and Casino Hosting Fundraiser for Jacky Martin

Tuesday, February 21, 2012

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Fury Of The Storm Wins NMHBA Stakes

Sunday, February 19, 2012

Fury Of The Storm earned his first career stakes victory in Sunday's $110,000 New Mexico Horse Breeders' Association Quarter Horse Stakes (RG2) for state-bred sophomores at Sunland Park.

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Iplaytricks Scores Upset Victory in Sydney Valentini Handicap

Saturday, February 18, 2012

Ken Tohill rode Iplaytricks to a three-quarter length victory in Saturday's 1-mile, $110,000 Sydney Valentini Handicap (R) for New Mexico-bred fillies and mares at Sunland Park.

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