Opened | April 13, 1938 |
Last Race Date | Still in Operation |
Racing Type | Quarter Horse, Thoroughbred |
Abbreviation | Alb |
Purse Value Index | 12 |
Signature Race | New Mexico State Fair Futurity |
- 04/13/1938 First race track to open in New Mexico.
- 09/16/1978 A record crowd of 26,814 showed up today, maybe not all for the races.
- 09/25/1983 Todays crowd bet $1,485,105 largest handle ever at the downs.
- 08/01/1999 New casino opens at Albuquerque Downs.
- 06/25/2016 Albuquerque Downs opens with new look and night racing.