Zia Festival debuts at Ruidoso Downs with New Mexico breds
The Zia Festival, New Mexico's premier racing day, features eight races totaling 51450 purse and a 174000 Zia Futurity for two year old NM breds. Tracks showcase NM grown products as casinos fund purses boosting local breeders and attracting new blood to the sport.
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Ruidoso Downs
New Mexico
Maryland
California
Bruce Bimbo
Blane Wood
Mark My Dial
Harold Collins
Protest halts Roswell District 2 Little League games
A protest over alleged out of district players led to Thursday’s semifinal clash cancellation at Eastside field. The San Bernardino regional office dismissed Alamogordo’s protest, allowing tonight’s schedule to proceed with Artesia vs Alamogordo at 5:30 p.m. and Eastside vs Neon Optimist at 7:30 p.m. The loser’s bracket game moves to Saturday, forcing two games back to back for those teams if they advance.
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Veeck Apologizes for Disco Demolition Night Fiasco
Miami AP Mike Veeck former promoter apologized for the Disco Demolition Night fiasco at Comiskey Park. He spoke before the Florida Marlins game against the New York Yankees and asked KC of KC and the Sunshine Band to accept the apology for the disco era.
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Armstrong Teammates Crashed On Sacred Route Stage
Lance Armstrong's teammate Christian Vande Velde slid on a rain soaked Verdun to Bar le Duc highway causing Roberto Heras to fall. The crash slowed the US Postal squad but they finished strong with O Grady continuing to wear the yellow jersey. Armstrong sits 15th overall with five stages left in the Tour de France.
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Roswell Connie Mack Teams Open Round Robin Tourney
The Roswell Coyotes and Roswell Heat begin a two park Connie Mack state tournament in Albuquerque. The Coyotes face Santa Fe Sluggers at Coke Field at 1 p.m. and Albuquerque Junior Cubs at 3:30 p.m. The Heat play a doubleheader then vs Redbirds at 8:30 p.m. at Coke Field.
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