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Thumb_mary Mary Rampellini , Ruidoso Downs , 07/08/2018 , Race 1 - DRF Live Posted : Jul 8, 2018, 12:17 AM

Triple Crown-winning rider Mike Smith spending Sunday at Ruidoso Downs

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Triple Crown-winning rider Mike Smith will be spending Sunday at Ruidoso Downs in his native New Mexico and as part of his visit he will be raising funds for the Permanently Disabled Jockeys Fund through a poster signing. The custom poster features the Hall of Fame rider aboard his Triple Crown-winning mount, Justify. For details: http://www.drf.com/news/smith-raise-funds-ruidoso-disabled-jockeys

It also is "Mike E. Smith Day" on Sunday in New Mexico as declared by Gov. Susana Martinez, with more on all that entails at: http://www.drf.com/news/new-mexico-governor-declares-sunday-mike-e-smith-day

Ruidoso on Sunday has a live program and is running nine trials for the Grade 1, $801,564 Rainbow Derby for Quarter Horses. The trials drew Jess Move You, the winner of last month's Grade 1 Ruidoso Derby. 

For entries for the Sunday card at Ruidoso: http://www.drf.com/race-entries/track/RUI/country/USA/date/07-08-2018

Smith is scheduled to begin signing posters at 1 p.m. Mountain, according to a press release from Ruidoso. 

Daily Racing Form has put out a commemorative magazine on Triple Crown winner Justify and his connections and it is a available for purchase in a digital or "paperback" edition at: https://shop.drf.com/triple-crown-winner-justify

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