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Racetrack Licensing on Hold in New Mexico

The New Mexico Racing Commission will take no action on licensing a racetrack in Hobbs until early next year. The delay comes after Gov. Gary Johnson removed three members of the five-member commission in November.

 Tuesday, December 17, 2002

New Mexico Delays Action on Racetrack License

The New Mexico Racing Commission has delayed action for 60 to 90 days on awarding a license for a new racetrack in Hobbs near the Texas border.

 Tuesday, August 27, 2002

Applicants for Proposed New Mexico Track Wait

The New Mexico Racing Commission is expected to make a final decision within 60 days on awarding a license for racetrack and casino in Hobbs near the Texas border.

 Friday, April 26, 2002

Former Delta Owner Seeks Tracks in Two States

Former Delta Downs owner Shawn Scott wants to build a $25-million racetrack in New Mexico and take over a financially troubled Standardbred track in New York. Both facilities would be in line for slot machines and video lottery terminals.

 Thursday, April 18, 2002