Page 10 - NMHBA Summer 2017

On Thursday, June 15, 2017 the following 2017/2018 New Mexico Race Dates were approved by the New Mexico Racing Commission:
Please take the time to stop by the Association booth during the sales at the Ruidoso Downs Sales Pavilion. Please note the Thoroughbred yearlings will be selling on Friday after the races on August 18, 2017.
Below are the final reports for the conclusion of the Sunland Park meet.
Good Luck To All!
Anna Fay Davis, NMHBA Executive Director
Sunland Park SunRay Park
Ruidoso Downs
Downs At Albuquerque NM State Fair
Zia Park
12/15/17 – 04/17/18 04/21/18 – 06/18/18
72 Days
33 Days
LETTER FROM THE
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
(3 days the first & last two weeks)
05/25/18 – 09/03/18 47 Days
(4 days the first & last weeks)
06/29/18 – 09/01/18 09/02/18 – 09/23/18 09/08/18 – 12/11/18
38 Days 17 Days 56 Days
Total Days are 263 & Mixed Meets.
RACE A DAY REPORT FOR SUNLAND PARK
Sunland Park has run 309 New Mexico Bred races in 72 days through Tuesday, April 18, 2017.
2017 – 72 DAYS
2016 COMPARISON – 61 DAYS
225
TB OVERNIGHT
193
TB OVERNIGHT
45
QH OVERNIGHT
41
QH OVERNIGHT
3
TB TRIALS
2
TB TRIAL
14
QH TRIALS
11
QH TRIALS
14
TB STAKES
14
TB STAKES
8
QH STAKES
8
QH STAKES
309
TOTAL
269
TOTAL
4.29 AVERAGE PER DAY 242 TB + 67 QH = 309 + 93 FOR THREE A DAY
4.41 AVERAGE PER DAY 209 TB + 60 QH = 269 + 86 FOR THREE A DAY
In 72 days, Sunland Park has run 270 New Mexico Bred overnight races. There were 2,595 New Mexico Breds that were scheduled to participate in these races. This is an average field size of 9.61 New Mexico Breds per race.
THE FOLLOWING SHOWS THE NUMBER OF NEW MEXICO BREDS IN OPEN OVERNIGHT RACES AT SUNLAND PARK:
Year
# of Horses
Came in 1st, 2nd or 3rd
%
TB
QH
Amount Paid
2017
450
120
27
91
29
$88,625.90
2016
348
95
27
28
67
$96,593.00
8 New Mexico Horse Breeder