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Live Racing Cancelled At The Downs Saturday
Inclement weather has forced the track to scrap its scheduled 10-race program for Saturday.

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Live Racing Cancelled At The Downs Saturday

ALBUQUERQUE, NM—JULY 14, 2018—Inclement weather in the area has forced Albuquerque Downs Racetrack to cancel its scheduled 10-race program on Saturday.

Heavy rainstorms, including thunder, hit the Albuquerque area late Saturday afternoon, and the storms were forecast to continue through much of the evening.

Live racing is scheduled to resume with a 10-race program on Sunday. First post is slated for 1:30 p.m. (MDT).

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The Downs at Albuquerque Racetrack and Casino is located in the heart of Albuquerque at Expo New Mexico, the home of the New Mexico State Fair, and general admission and parking are always free (via the casino entrance at Louisiana and Central) . For more information, visit abqdowns.com and click on the "Racing" link at the top of the homepage.