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2015 Downs at Albuquerque/New Mexico State Fair Fall Stakes Schedule
Casino at the Downs Stakes
$55,000 Guaranteed Saturday, September 12 Six & One Half Furlongs Three Year Old Fillies Nominations close Wednesday, September 2 at 5:00 pm
O.B. Cockerell Stakes
$55,000 Guaranteed Sunday, September 13 350 Yards
Three Year Olds Nominations close Friday, September 4 at 5:00 pm
The Balloon City Stakes
$55,000 Guaranteed
Sunday, September 19
400 Yards
Fillies & Mares Three Year Olds & Older Nominations close Wednesday, September 9 at 5:00 pm
N.M. Breeders Quarter Horse
Championship (RG-3)
$60,000 Guaranteed
Sunday, September 20
440 Yards
Three Year Olds and Older
Registered New Mexico Bred Nominations close Friday, September 11 at 5:00 pm *$30,000 [est.] from NMHBA Purse Enhancement Fund
Manzano Stakes
$55,000 Guaranteed Friday, September 25
Six Furlongs
Two Year Olds Nominations close Wednesday, September 16 at 5:00 pm
Downs at Albuquerque
Q.H. Futurity (RG-3)
$100,000 Added
Saturday, September 26
(Est. Gross Purse $250,000)
Trials Friday, September 11
400 Yards
Two Year Olds, Registered New Mexico Bred Supplemental Nominations Due at Time of Entry for Trials
*$50,000 [est.] from NMHBA Purse Enhancement Fund
First Moonflash (RG-3)
$100,000 Added
Sunday, September 27
(Est. Gross Purse $200,000)
Three Year Olds, Registered New Mexico Bred 400 Yards
Trials Sunday, September 13 Supplemental Nominations Due at
Time of Entry for Trials
*$50,000 [est.] from NMHBA Purse Enhancement Fund
Camino Real Futurity
$100,000 Added
Sunday, September 27
(Est., Gross Purse $200,000)
Two Year Olds, Registered New Mexico Bred Six Furlongs
Supplemental Nominations Due at Time of Entry for Trials
Trials Saturday, September 12 *$50,000 [est.] from NMHBA Purse Enhancement Fund
The “Downs” Fall Quarter Horse
Championship
$200,000 Guaranteed
Sunday, September 27
Three Year Olds & Older
440 Yards
Nominations close Friday, September 18 at 5:00 pm
New Mexico Horse Breeders T.B.
Handicap
$60,000 Guaranteed
Sunday, September 27
Three Year Olds & Older
One Mile & One Sixteenth
Registered New Mexico Bred
*$30,000 [est.] from NMHBA Purse Enhancement Fund
Nominations close Friday, September 18 at 5:00 pm
Con Jackson Claiming Handicap
$20,000 Added Sunday, September 27 Three Year Olds & Older One Mile & Thirteen Sixteenths Claiming Price $5,000 Nominations close Friday, September 18 at 5:00 pm
• Running 7 days a week for 17 Consecutive Days from September 11 through September 27! • Open Quarter Horse and Thoroughbred Allowance Purses Begin at $20,300.
• New Mexico-bred Quarter Horse and Thoroughbred Allowance Purses Begin at $23,600.
• Excellent Claiming Programs for Open and Registered New Mexico-bred Horses.
For More Information, Contact Jim Collins, Racing Secretary 505-266-5555 • Fax: 505-268-1970
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