CLOVIS, New Mexico (KFDA) - The City of Clovis is one step closer to acquiring its own racino.

In October, racing commissioners approved a motion granting owners of Sunray Park the opportunity to relocate from Farmington to Clovis.

The racino would feature a 3,000-foot grandstand, over 1,300 barn stalls, and an RV park among other facilities.

Clovis Mayor Mike Morris recently sent a letter of support to the New Mexico racing commission and says this proposed racino would create over 400 year-round jobs, bolstering the city’s economy.

“We’re working hard to make Clovis a place where outside business would want to invest, and this is an example. This racing development is an example of our plans working to an extent. It’ll definitely be an injection to our local economy and will spur oth

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