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Emerald Downs Begins With Night Card April 15

Emerald Downs in Washington springs into action April 15, beginning its 16th season of Thoroughbred racing at 6 p.m.

 Thursday, April 14, 2011
Santa Anita George Woolf Finalists Announced

Santa Anita George Woolf Finalists Announced

Santa Anita Park announced Dec. 9 a list of five finalists for the 61st annual Santa Anita George Woolf Memorial Jockey Award, with the winner to be announced in January.

 Wednesday, December 09, 2009

Winning Machine Lives Up to Name in BC Derby

Emerald Downs-based trainer Doris Harwood shipped two horses into Hastings Racecourse for the Sept. 27 British Columbia Derby and left with first and third money.

 Monday, September 28, 2009

Assessment Captures Longacres Mile

Tice Ranch Stables' Assessment overcame the unenviable 12 post and took advantage of a hot pace to win the $294,375 Longacres Mile (gr. III) Aug. 16, handing trainer Howard Belvoir his second straight victory in Emerald Downs' most prestigious event.

 Sunday, August 16, 2009

Emerald Downs, Jockeys to Assist PDJF

Emerald Downs and its jockey colony will recognize recently injured jockey Rene Douglas and the Permanently Disabled Jockeys Fund June 6, Belmont Stakes (gr. I) day.

 Saturday, June 06, 2009

Mitchell Makes Quick Return at Emerald Downs

Emerald Downs' all-time leading rider Gallyn Mitchell returned to the saddle on Friday night, less than a day after he was thrown to the track in a dramatic fall during the fourth race on Thursday.

 Sunday, September 10, 2006

Flamethrowintexan Too Hot in Mt. Rainier

Grasshopper Stable's Flamethrowintexan overpowered the field in Sunday's $98,750 Mt. Rainier Breeder's Cup Handicap, going gate to wire for a 2 1/4-length victory at Emerald Downs.

 Sunday, July 31, 2005

Gallyn Mitchell Wins 700th at Emerald Downs

Gallyn Mitchell became the first jockey to win 700 career races at Emerald Downs on Sunday when he guided Best Game In Town to a victory in the first race.

 Sunday, April 18, 2004