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Ruidoso Downs reopens

Ruidoso Downs is home to one of the richest quarterhorse races in the world
Ruidoso Downs
Ruidoso Downs is home to one of the richest quarterhorse races in the world

RUIDOSO, New Mexico (KOAT)-- Last summer the Ruidoso Downs racetrack was shut down after a devastating fire that was followed by flooding.

After more than one hundred days, the track is getting ready to see horses race again.

The owner, remembering the devastation.

"We were up there in the suite and watched the water engulf the whole infield and flood...the track," Trotter said.

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