Attraction Guide: Ruidoso Downs Race Track and Casino, Ruidoso, United States

Ruidoso Downs Race Track and Casino Guide

Experience the Thrill: Ruidoso Downs - Where Racing and Gaming Collide! Guide

Welcome to Ruidoso Downs Race Track and Casino, a premier destination in the heart of New Mexico where the excitement of horse racing meets the thrill of casino gaming. Whether you're a seasoned racing enthusiast, a casual gambler, or simply looking for a fun-filled day out, Ruidoso Downs offers an unforgettable experience. Nestled amidst the stunning scenery of the Sacramento Mountains, this venue provides a unique blend of natural beauty and exhilarating entertainment. Ruidoso Downs has a rich history dating back to 1947, when it was established as a quarter horse racing track. Over the years, it has grown into a major attraction, hosting the prestigious All American Futurity, the world's richest quarter horse race. The addition of the casino has further enhanced its appeal, offering a wide array of gaming options, from classic slot machines to live table games. The track has witnessed countless legendary races and continues to be a cornerstone of the Ruidoso community. At Ruidoso Downs, you can immerse yourself in the excitement of live horse racing, try your luck at the casino, or enjoy a delicious meal at one of the on-site restaurants. During racing season, be sure to catch the All American Futurity, a thrilling event that draws crowds from all over the country. Beyond the races and casino, Ruidoso Downs also hosts various events and concerts throughout the year, making it a vibrant hub of entertainment. While you're there, indulge in some classic American fare at the Turf Club or grab a quick bite at one of the concession stands.

Transportation

While a car is the most convenient way to reach Ruidoso Downs, taxi and ride-sharing services are available in Ruidoso. Check with local providers for availability and pricing. The address is 26225 US-70, Ruidoso Downs, NM 88346.