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Report: Sunland Park Management Hired To Run Ruidoso Downs Sponsored by: Ruidoso Downs in New Mexico According to a report in Quarter Horse Track magazine, the owners of Ruidoso Downs racetrack and casino in Ruidoso, N.M., have hired the management team at Sunland Park to run the track best known as being the home of the All American Futurity. All American Ruidoso Downs Inc., which purchased Ruidoso Downs from R.D. Hubbard in 2017, consisted of four partners: Johnny Trotter, John Andr...

Ruidoso Management Key management from TRACK Magazine’s Monday Report.  All American Ruidoso Downs, Inc., has entered into an agreement to have key Sunland employees, including Sunland general manager Rick Baugh, oversee the properties the entity has owned since 2017. The change has been approved by the New Mexico Racing Commission and New Mexico Gaming Commission. Ruidoso Downs, which last year operated its racing season despite the challenges from the global pandemic, has horses on the gr...

New Mexico horse owners suffer without Sunland Park racing SUNLAND PARK, New Mexico -- The entire racing season at Sunland Park was officially canceled on Feb. 18 after being on hold for months, and it has now forced many horse owners and trainers to reassess their situation. Some have chosen to make the tough call and move their entire stable elsewhere to ensure their livelihood and that of their staffs.  Others have chosen to stay put because moving would cost too much money. In turn, theyv...