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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1978
Page
14
Pico Man a 3-year-old gelding shown sharp improvement in recent weeks aims for the 1 mile allowance feature at Ruidoso Downs with a $3,200 purse and seven runners. The Thursday program begins at 1 30 p m with a full card including stakes and trials through the weekend.
Ruidoso Downs p g races feature maiden 2 yearolds at 400 yards first half daily double with Purse 2100 dollars. Notable entries include Oliver's Twist Byers and Hey Chargette Blevins with several others in the field. Subsequent maidens and claimers list My Kinda Stuff Vi Countess Red Road Show Peter Pistola Dashing Sailor and Red Road Show among others across six more races with varied distances and purses.
Randy Lykins, 6 foot 6, named graduate assistant coach for the University of New Mexico basketball program. He led Kirtland Central to a Class AAA title, posted a 40-17 record in two seasons, and held a five year high school mark of 120-51. An ex Roswell High star and All Texoma at Lubbock Christian College.
Jockey Gary Sumpter retained the lead in the Ruidoso Downs meet standings by dominating a weekend of racing with eight victories along with five seconds and three thirds. He won the $11,175 Ruidoso Speed Handicap aboard Pierre The True and posted 32 starts, totaling 53 42 48 in 326 starts for a 16.3 percent win rate.
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