Saturday Races Post Time Set at 8:00 AM
The card lists a Saturday start at 8:00 AM with Friday post time set for 1:30 PM. Timing details indicate precise gates for bettors and participants, though readable text is fragmentary.
Roswell Daily Record in Roswell, New Mexico
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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1961
Page
6
Sunday Race To Honor Chill Wills At Ruidoso Downs
A nine horse field contests a premier half mile feature at Ruidoso Downs honoring Chill Wills. Flying Dutchman top weight from V.S. and Joe Welch may set early pace, with Firm Depth from Roy Gaines and Juditho among strong Texas challengers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruidoso Downs
Hollywood
Chill Wills
Dutchman
N. M
V.S
Joe Welch
Clifford Lambert
Roy Gaines
Linton
Tex
Texas
J. L. Norris
Juditho
Phoenix
Ariz
S. M. Bethune
Will Return
D. A. Hallmark
Clovis
N.M
J. D. Askew
Geronimo Rose
R. B. Vaughn
Silverton, Tex
Dixie D
J. T. Dillard
Big Spring
Top Faith
A. Davis
W. N Oats
Lubbock
Fisherman Hauls 550 Pound Sturgeon in Haddock Net
Halifax report states Granville Gates of Blandford Nova Scotia placed a fish valued around 1750 in the fishermen's market. The behemoth was 11 feet long and weighed 550 pounds, snagged in a haddock net.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halifax
N. S
Granville Gates
Blandford
Off and Running by Day A Trade Tour of European Tracks
E E Dale Shaffer and Spencer J Drayton, leaders of racing groups, tour France Ireland Italy and England to study foreign practices and promote American Thoroughbred racing. Shaffer notes racing origins in England parimutuel betting from France and doping tests. America pioneered the Totalisator film patrol lip tattoo and other safeguards. They seek ideas for TRA members and racing as a whole.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ireland
E. E. Dale Shaffer
Thoroughbred Racing Associations
Spencer J. Drayton
Thoroughbred Racing Protective Bureau
France
Italy
England
Shaffer
TRA
Ruidoso G M Applauded for Progress
Gene Hensley of Ruidoso Downs is hailed as a leading racing official and father of Quarter Horse racing His efforts built the All American Futurity and boosted purses to over a million dollars annually while modernizing the track and expanding stakes across the Southwest
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Gene Hensley
Ruidoso Downs
Toto
Hensley
Doso Downs
Downs
Southwest
Gene
Arizona
Andersons Present Trophy to Murray Canyon Trainer
Mr and Mrs Bob Anderson of Roswell and Director of Racing Gene Hensley presented the trophy to Harry McGahan, trainer of Murray Canyon, winner of the inaugural Handicap. Jockey Larry Byers rode four winners Sunday. The Andersons praised the track and said they would return for more racing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Anderson
Roswell
Gene Hensley
Harry MccGahan
Murray Canyon
Larry Byers
Anderson
Harvey weighs second offer to join Rangers as player coach
Montreal veteran Doug Harvey met with New York general manager Muzz Patrick after turning down a prior offer. Patrick kept details private but said he hoped the bid would be so attractive Harvey could not refuse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montreal
Doug Harvey
New York Rangers
National Hockey League
Muzz Patrick
Rangers
Patrick
Harvey
Track Talk Highlights Roswell Racing Notes
Ken Gaston of Roswell trained Risky Sissy who paid 62 for a two dollar bet last Friday. The piece discusses acclimation at the Downs and effects of climate and altitude on horses. Roswell missile site executives visited the track with their wives and planned future visits. Bailey Bond trained Roulade, ridden by Clifton Deliege, won the Roswell Daily Record Allowance in the winner's circle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ken Gaston
Roswell
Sissy
Mrs. deStwolinski
Bailey Bond
Clifton Deliege
First Race-Mi Cabrita Steps On Over
Brevity list of horse names for races features riders and horses including Mi Cabrita directed by Mr. Director in the first race and a sequence of nine more races with listed horses and riders culminating in Delphidessa Basuto Tympany in the twelfth race.
Race Card Listings For Daily Double Evening Session
The card lists races with horse names and jockeys such as Mi Cabrita directing and Run Run Jim Lea in Race One Two and Third Race Numaid Victory with Mrs Zorro and ry War Commando across events Fifth through Twelfth races feature entries like Big Bar Old Handsome Lady Jag Van Play Flight Deck Custos Sandy Rock Capt Spanker Beau Eddie Brevity Joe Tidy Bar Heart Strings Jest Lucky Genius Fly Straw Lena s Bar Easter Rose Burning Host Dusty Dan Basuto Delphi dessa Tympany with post time 1 30 p m Daily Double 1st and 2nd Quinella 5th and 12th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kalidoso Downs
Ruideso Downs
N. M
M.B
Kiva Town
Torres
Let's
Zoro D. Burton
Porter D. W. Whited
Fool You
P. Mullins
Denise Anne Leal
Easter Ray R
Carolos K . Fields
Foreign News
L. Byers
Ak-Sue
Quinell
Lambert
Planche
Reed
Lujan
Cocomo
Burton
Perne
Pep
Ripley
Cousin
Allison
J. Wilson
Roman Bob R. Bass
AL Clover Leaf
C. Lambert
Sandy c
Billy Bar
Ford
Danger Torres
Tiger Len Allison
Ine
Gordon Ripley
Rufus Rastus Minore
Perner
Golden Boy
J Wilson
Mistress Allison
T.B
Beau Eddie R. Lumm
Moose C. Lambert
Gamelyon
Byers
Leal
Cap Spanker
Lanley Queen
H Baker
J. Sherman
R. Figueroa
Aptain Gay X. Torres
Neer
J. Figueroa
Kitten
Lucky Genius
R. Ford
Golden Torch
Holly's
Madrid
Adkins
Tashank VV
Canales Black
Shamond Charge H
Moore
Easter Rose
Lambert Lena
Capricheck K. McReynolds
Vandelita
Straw Ford
Fly Co. Toussain
Quinella
Figueroa
Iympany
Holmstock
Sleepy J
Meaux
Delphidessa
Wallace
Basuto D
Flight Deck
van Play
Custus Sandy
Capt. Spanker
Rock
Beau Eddie
Tidy Bar
Joe
Fly Straw
Lena
Dusty Dan
Burning
Delphidessa Basuto
Tympany
Mi Cabrita
Mr Director
Step
Jim Lea
Bernon
Frankly Yes
Numaid
Mrs. Zorro
Carolos
Jacerry
War Commando
Big Bar
Old Handsome
Lady Jag
Custos Sandy
Joe Tidy Bar
Heart Strings
Basuto
Lena's Bar
Burning Host
Jerry's Jottings: Race Card Recap With Mixed Entries
A compact listing of horse names and jockeys for a racing event. Entries include First Race Mr Director and Mi Cabrita. Second Race Bernwon Jim Lea Run Run. Third Race Frankly Yes No maid Victory Mrs Zorro. Fourth Race Carlos War Command Jacerry. Fifth Race Big Bar Lady Sixth Race Flight Deck Costs Sandy Van Play. Eighth Race Tidy Bar Heart Strings Brevity Joe Jest Lucky Genius. Eleventh Race Dusty Dan Short Cut Burning Host Tympany Basuto.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mi Cabrita
Mr. Director
Bernwon
Jim Lea
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Lonnie's Drive-In Grocery Stores
W. College
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S. Union
Suddeth & Mediem Drive
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TACOS
Chile Bellenos
South Main
CAI Motel
U.S
Curio and Gift Shop
Riverside Rancho
Bar Station
BE. M
Shorty” Hill
Ruidoso's Fine Resort Hotel
New Management Entertainment
Ruidosons
Tinnie
Joffco, Inc
NEOW
Hondo
Capitan “Malco” Service
Jenkins General Store
Miles Sundries
Pearl's Cafe and Package Store
Cummin's Food Market
Smokey the Bear
Capitan
Capitan Chamber of Commerce
Kold Nero Tok Benjamin Camarista
Shamrock Stock Farms, Inc
Jack” Show
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