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$50,000 AUBURN STAKES TESTS 3-YEAR-OLDS AUBURN, Wash. (May 7, 2017) – The road to the Emerald Downs Derby begins Sunday, May 14, with the $50,000 Auburn Stakes for 3-year-old colts and geldings at six furlongs. The Auburn drew 13 nominations, led by Emerald Downs and Washington champion 2-year-old So Lucky, … Read More

$50,000 SEATTLE STAKES SUNDAY, MAY 7, 2017 3-YEAR-OLD FILLIES, 20th RUNNING*, 6 FURLONGS *Statistics represented by Federal Way Handicap (1998-2010) & Seattle Stakes (2011-2016) Track & world record: 1:12.94, I Keep Saying (5), July 27, 2014 *Stakes record: tie-1:14 2/5, Youcant’takeme, May 11, 2003; 1:14.58, Exclusive Diva, May 27, 2012; … Read More

TOGRAMMASHOUSEWEGO EXPLODES TO VICTORY AUBURN, Wash. (May 6, 2017) – Togrammashousewego rallied from last and caught Papa Frank in the final yards for a 1 ¾-length victory in Saturday’s $20,500 allowance/optional claiming feature for 3-year-olds and up on Kentucky Derby day at Emerald Downs. Overcoming a slow start, Togrammashousewego ran … Read More

OLDTIMERS VISION PREVAILS IN FRIDAY FEATURE AUBURN, Wash. (May 5, 2017) – Oldtimers Vision out finished co-favorites Delineator Express and Perfect Night and scored a half-length victory Friday in the $11,200 Muckleshoot Casino Purse for 3-year-olds and up at Emerald Downs. Ridden by Eswan Flores for owner/trainer Neil Knapp, Oldtimers … Read More

SEATTLE STAKES TESTS 3-YEAR-OLD FILLIES It’s stakes time at Emerald Downs. Sunday’s $50,000 Seattle Stakes for 3-year-old fillies is the first of 30 stakes worth $1,685,000 to be run this season, and kicks off the four race series for sophomore fillies en route to the $75,000 Washington Oaks. The Seattle, … Read More

Muckleshoot Gold Cup June 9-11 New Bonus Announced with Canterbury Park Auburn, WA – The thrills and excitement of Indian Relay Racing return to Emerald Downs Racetrack & Casino Friday, June 9 through Sunday June 11, 2017. Many of the best relay teams in the country have entered the three-day … Read More

Ride with Charles deKunffy at Western States Horse Expo The Western States Horse Expo, June 9-11 in Sacramento, California, proudly invites serious horsepeople to ride and study with one of the greatest horsemen in the world, Charles deKunffy. From Austro-Hungarian nobility, deKunffy is world-renowned for teaching classical training and riding … Read More

BLUE LAW PREVAILS FOR RED HOT JOHN PARKER   AUBURN, Wash. (April 30, 2017) –Blue Law collared Rallying Market in the final furlong and drew off for a 1 ¾-length victory Sunday in the $11,300 Muckleshoot Casino Purse for 3-year-olds and up at Emerald Downs. With leading rider Rocco Bowen … Read More

GETTING JOELLENNED COAST TO COAST IN FEATURE AUBURN, Wash. (April 29, 2017) – Getting Joellenned shook off Lovethisbar and drew clear for a three-length triumph in the $18,500 Muckleshoot Casino Purse for 3-year-old fillies Saturday at Emerald Downs. Ridden by Juan Gutierrez at 119 lbs, Getting Joellenned zipped 5 ½ … Read More