Zia Park is a thoroughbred and quarter horse race track and casino located in Hobbs, New Mexico. The facility features the Black Gold Casino, restaurants, live music, and over 650 slot machines. The track begins its annual mixed meet in September.
Zia Park opened in 2005 at a total cost of $45 million. The 2013 thoroughbred and quarter horse stakes will have a combined worth of $3,950,000, a record for the track. The most noteworthy stake is the inaugural running of the $300,000 Zia Park Oaks, scheduled for November. The 1 1/16 mile race for three-year-old fillies will become the most lucrative thoroughbred race for female horses ever contested in the state of New Mexico. The Zia Park Oaks was created with the hope of landing the track its first graded stake for Thoroughbreds.
September - December
1:00pm Central
ZIA
Exotic
All wagers are $2 minimum except wheels and boxes, which have a minimum of $1.
Mailing Address:
Zia Park Casino
3901 West Millen Drive
Hobbs, NM 88240
Website: www.ziaparkcasino.com
