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Posted: November 13th, 2009, 5:01am EST
Sunland Park Racetrack and Casino begins an $18 million live horse racing season
on Friday, December 11 and continues through Tuesday, April 20, 2010.
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Posted: May 14th, 2009, 9:25am EDT
SUNLAND PARK CHAMPIONS 2008-09
THOROUGHBREDS
HORSE OF THE MEET
1. Kelly Leak (won Sunland Derby)
TB Handicap Horse C or G (ability to carry weight)
1. Song of Navarone (won Winsham Lad H., Curribot H. and Sunland Park H. )
TB Handicap Filly or Mare (ability to carry weight)
1. Peppers Pride (won NMSRC H. before retiring undefeated with 19 wins)
TB Distance Horse
1. Song of Navarone (see above)
TB Sprinter
1. Wind Water (won KLAQ H.; won Bill Thomas H., 3rd Budweiser H.
Older TB Distance Mare
1. Prairie Charm (won Harry Henson Handicap)
Older TB Sprint Mare
1. Stealth Cat (won Santa Teresa H., 2nd Bold Ego H.)
Older NMB C or G Distance
1. Daddy O. (five wins from five starts including NMSU Stakes)
Older TB NMB C or G Sprinter
1. Key’s Band (won Mt Cristo Rey H. in Track Record Time, 49:43)
Older TB NMB Filly or Mare Distance
1. Let The Musicbegin (won Sydney Valentini H.)
Older TB NMB Filly or Mare Sprinter
1. Peppers Pride (won NMSRC Handicap)
Three year old TB colt or gelding Distance
1. Kelly Leak (won Sunland Derby)
Three year old TB C or G Sprinter
1. Dos and Don’ts (won Daylight Sprint)
Three year old TB filly Distance
1. Gabby’s Golden Gal (won Sunland Park Oaks)
Three year old TB filly Sprinter
1. Cherry One (won El Paso Times H.)
Three year old NMB TB C or G Distance
1. Runnin Red (won NM Breeders Derby)
Three year old NMB C or G Sprint
1. Waymore’s Blues (won Pepsi Cola)
Three year old NMB TB Filly distance
1. Oh My Ghost (won NM Breeders’ Oaks)
Three year old NMB TB filly sprint
1. Askmetodance (won La Coneja as 3 yr old; won allowance as 4 yr old)
Two year old TB C or G
1. Retap (won Riley Allison Futurity)
Two year old TB Filly
1. Restless Miracle (maiden win and third in Ril ..
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Posted: April 21st, 2009, 1:52pm EDT
Dos and Don’ts takes $50,000 Daylight Sprint
Chocolate Mountain wins $50,000 Getaway Handicap
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Posted: April 19th, 2009, 1:53pm EDT
Varsity Girl wins $252,625 Grade 1 West Texas Futurity
Song of Navarone notches win in $100,000 Sunland Park Handicap
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Posted: April 18th, 2009, 1:51pm EDT
Explosive Mine wins $205,107 Copper Top Futurity in impressive fashion; Mine That Bird headed to Kentucky Derby
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Posted: April 12th, 2009, 12:39pm EDT
First Moonflash demolished the 440 yard world record with a smashing 3-length win in the $115,740 Bank of America New Mexico Challenge at Sunland Park Racetrack and Casino on Sunday.
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Posted: April 5th, 2009, 1:22pm EDT
The phenomenal 870 yard star Gone to the Mountain smashed the world and track records with a powerful win in the $57,600 Grade 3 Red Cell New Mexico Challenge at Sunland Park Racetrack and Casino on Sunday.
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Posted: April 4th, 2009, 12:32pm EDT
Top qualifier Mr Jesses Corona sped to a neck victory in the 46th running of the $173,524 Grade 2 West Texas Derby on Saturday at Sunland Park Racetrack and Casino.
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Posted: March 29th, 2009, 4:25pm EDT
Kelly Leak unleashed a wicked move past the quarter pole en route to a stylish one and one-half length win in the seventh running of the $900,000 Sunland Derby on Sunday at Sunland Park Racetrack and Casino. The rising star defeated the deepest field in the history of New Mexico’s richest Thoroughbred race in front of 16,338 fans.
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Posted: March 21st, 2009, 1:51pm EDT
Key’s Band rocketed to victory in the $100,000 Mt. Cristo Rey Handicap on Saturday and set a new track record for four and one-half furlongs at Sunland Park Racetrack and Casino.