RUIDOSO DOWNS, NM—AUGUST 29, 2016—The ultimate weekend of racing – headed by the Grade 1, $3-million All American Futurity and the Grade 1, $2.4-million All American Derby – closes out the summer season at Ruidoso Downs over Labor Day weekend.

In addition to the races, the Ruidoso Select Yearling runs on Friday through Sunday nights following the races each day. It is quarter horse racing’s premier yearling sale.

There will be special post times for each day. The first post will be 12 p.m. on Friday through Sunday and 12:30 p.m. on Monday.

Here is a rundown of the daily stakes racing action:

• Friday, September 2, 12 p.m. first post time
  > $20,000 Bill Reed Stakes at 870 yards
  
• Saturday, September 3, 12 p.m. first post time
  > $15,000 Ruidoso Sprint Claiming Stakes
  
• Sunday, September 4, 12 p.m. first post time
  > $2.4-million All American Derby
  > $200,000 All American Gold Cup
  > $191,077 Rio Grande Senorita Futurity
  > $100,000 First Down Dash
  > $15,000 Red White And Blue Claiming Stakes
  
• Monday, September 5, 12:30 p.m. first post time
  > $3-million All American Futurity
  > $500,000 All American Juvenile
  > $152,974 Rio Grande Senor Thoroughbred Futurity
  > $50,000 Ruidoso New Mexico-Bred Thoroughbred Championship
  > $15,000 Labor Day Claiming Stakes

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