Quarter horses

An iron gate gate is seen at the Jose Trevino Morales's stables Wednesday, June 13, 2012, in Lexington, Okla. On Tuesday, authorities raided the ranch accusing Trevino and others of running a sophisticated money-laundering operation connected to one of Mexico's most powerful and ruthless drug cartels. (AP Photo/Sean Murphy)

Feds: Horse racing operation tied to drug cartel

Last updated Wednesday, June 13, 2012 - 5:13pm

RUIDOSO, N.M. -- In the stables at a prominent quarter horse track in New Mexico, workers quietly nicknamed Jose Trevino Morales's stables as the "Zetas' stables" and say they often saw people show up with bags of cash to buy the horses.

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