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| Date | Race | Purse | Age/Sex | Dist | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 10 | Hastings H | $50,000g | 3&up, f/m | 6f | |
| May 17 | Governor's H | $50,000g | 3&up, | 6.5f | |
| May 24 | Auburn H | $50,000g | 3yo, c/g | 6.5f | |
| May 31 | Seattle H | $50,000g | 3yo, f | 6.5f |
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| Date | Race | Purse | Age/Sex | Dist | |
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| June 7 | Washington State Legislators S | $50,000g | 3&up, f/m | 6.5f | |
| June 14 | Budweiser H | $50,000g | 3&up, | 8f | |
| June 21 | Coca-Cola H | $50,000g | 3yo, c/g | 8f | |
| June 28 | Irish Day H | $50,000g | 3yo, f | 8f |
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| Date | Race | Purse | Age/Sex | Dist | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 5 | Boeing H | $50,000g | 3&up, f/m | 8f | |
| July 12 | Seattle Slew H | $50,000g | 3yo, c/g | 8.5f | |
| July 18 | Kent H | $50,000g | 3yo, f | 8.5f | |
| July 19 | Emerald Express S | $50,000e | 2yo, c/g | 6f | |
| July 19 | Mt. Rainier H | $50,000g | 3&up, | 8.5f | |
| July 26 | Angie C. S | $50,000e | 2yo, f | 6f |
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| Date | Race | Purse | Age/Sex | Dist | |
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| August 8 | Washington Oaks | $65,000g | 3yo, f | 9f | |
| August 9 | Emerald Downs Derby | $65,000g | 3yo, | 9f | |
| August 15 | Barbara Shinpoch S | $50,000e | 2yo, f | 6.5f | |
| August 15 | W.T.B.O.A. Lads S | $50,000e | 2yo, c/g | 6.5f | |
| August 16 | Emerald Distaff | $65,000g | 3&up, f/m | 9f | |
| August 16 | Longacres Mile | $200,000g | 3&up, | 8f |
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| Date | Race | Purse | Age/Sex | Dist | |
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| September 13 | Pegasus Training Center S R | $50,000g | 3&up, f/m | 8.5f | |
| September 13 | Northwest Farms S R | $50,000g | 2yo, f | 6f | |
| September 13 | Comcast Sportsnet S R | $50,000g | 3&up, f/m | 6.5f | |
| September 13 | Muckleshoot Tribal Classic R | $50,000g | 3&up, | 8.5f | |
| September 13 | Captain Condo S R | $50,000g | 2yo, c/g | 6f | |
| September 13 | Chinook Pass Sprint S R | $50,000g | 3&up, | 6.5f | |
| September 27 | Gottstein Futurity | $65,000e | 2yo, | 8.5f | |
| September 27 | NWSS Cahill Road S | $50,000e | 2yo, | 6f |
After a sensational 2014 season at Emerald Downs, where he won in a trio of stakes, including the Longacres Mile (gr. III), Mona and Jim Hour's Stryker Phd has garnered honors as Washington's Horse of the Year.
The 2014 Washington champion racehorses and other deserving industry members will be given their due at the annual awards banquet to be held at Emerald Downs Feb. 28.
Nearly 200 horses were on the grounds at Emerald Downs Feb. 2 as Thoroughbreds began training for the 2015 season, which begins April 18 and runs through Sept. 27.
Jerre Paxton, whose Northwest Farms has been a constant and major force in Washington racing and breeding, died of an apparent heart attack the evening of Jan. 25 in Seattle. He was 76.
Emerald Downs has announced several incentives for horsemen for the 70-day meet that runs April 18 through Sept. 27.
Average daily purses at Emerald Downs will see an increase of approximately 20% for the 2015 live racing season at the Auburn, Wash. track.
The Muckleshoot Indian Tribe has reached agreement in principle with Northwest Racing Associates to acquire Emerald Downs in Auburn, Wash.
Jockey Eliska Kubinova and trainers Alan Bozell and Doris Harwood will receive special awards when Emerald Downs completes its 19th season of Thoroughbred racing over the Sept. 27-28 weekend.
Stopshoppingdebbie, Northwest Farm's undefeated homebred daughter of Curlin, will make her first start outside Washington state when she goes postward in the LA Woman Stakes (gr. III) at Santa Anita Park on Oct. 4.
Three winners from last year's Washington Cup Day at Emerald Downs returned with victories on this year's day for state-breds Sept. 7, when an exciting 2-year-old also showcased his talent.
Trainer Larry D. Ross sent out his 1,000th winner Aug. 30 when Just Like Uptown romped to a 6 3/4-length triumph in the fifth race at Emerald Downs.
A yearling by the deceased California sire Tribal Rule was purchased by trainer Mark Glatt for $57,000 to top the Aug. 26 Washington Thoroughbred Breeders and Owners Association's summer yearling and mixed sale.
Northwest Farms' Stopshoppingdebbie remained undefeated in nine career starts after prevailing by a half-length over stablemate Goin to the Window Aug. 24 in the $65,000 Emerald Distaff at Emerald Downs.
Jim and Mona Hour's Stryker Phd unleashed his usual rally from far back to post a game half-length victory over Boyett in the $200,000 Longacres Mile (gr. III) Aug. 24 at Emerald Downs.
Jim and Mona Hour's Stryker Phd, a 5-year-old Washington-bred gelding by Bertrando, is the 121-pound highweight and 5-2 morning-line favorite for the Aug. 24 Longacres Mile (gr. III)at Emerald Downs.
The WTBOA summer yearling and mixed sale will be held Aug. 26, the Tuesday after the Longacres Mile (gr. III), at the Morris J. Alhadeff Sales Pavilion located at Emerald Downs in Auburn, Wash.
Trainer Ben Harris and jockey Ricky Frazier head a stellar group of 2014 Washington Racing Hall of Fame inductees, Emerald Downs announced.
The Washington Thoroughbred Breeders and Owners Association has announced a new Emerald "Buy Here/Win Here" bonus program for WTBOA summer sale yearlings.
First-time starter Forte Feroce seized command at the quarter pole and romped to a clear win in the third race at Emerald Downs June 15, becoming the first winner for Texas-based freshman sire Grasshopper.
Bruce and Cass Maller's Highlander Racing Stables mare E Z Kitty took home 2013 Horse of the Year honors at the Washington champions annual awards banquet held Feb. 22 at Emerald Downs in Auburn, Wash.
