Emerald Downs

9/9/2022 First, I want to say sorry for the drop in coverage and being so late this week but at Eli Sports our 1st coverage is High School sports and…

9/2/2022 The Power Rankings are meant to be fun and to focus on the human competition between these awesome athletes. Moreover it’s a chance to focus more on each rider…

9/1/2022 We have reached September and there are only 8 race days left and 3 Stakes races on Sunday, September 18 which is also closing day. In this edition of…

8/28/2022 (Auburn, WA) The final racing of August came to an end on Sunday leaving just 8 racing days over the next 3 weeks left of the 2022 season in…

8/25/2022 The Power Rankings are meant to be fun and to focus on the human competition between these awesome athletes. Moreover it’s a chance to focus more on each rider…

8-22-2022 (Auburn, WA) Friday night Kevin Radke’s season flashed before his eyes after a spill in the 1st race. Last season in his first after semi-retiring for several years ended…

8/22/22 (Auburn, WA) Racing resumed this Friday night after the huge Championship Sunday last weekend. This week is one of those catch your breaths from Stakes break but still plenty…

8/18/2022 The Power Rankings are meant to be fun and to focus on the human competition between these awesome athletes. Moreover it’s a chance to focus more on each rider…

8/15/2022 It was Championship Sunday at Emerald Downs on Sunday highlighted with the 87th running of the Longacres Mile. The Mile was the 4th of 4 straight Stakes races with…

8/13/2022 Sunday is Championship Sunday at Emerald Downs with a 10-race card and 4 straight Stakes races beginning with the 5th thru 8th race. The line-up begins with the Oaks…

8/12/2022 The Power Rankings are meant to be fun and to focus on the human competition between these awesome athletes. Moreover it’s a chance to focus more on each rider…

8/10/2022 The 12-horse field is set for the 87th running of the $150,000 Longacres Mile this Sunday and will run as the capper to Championship Sunday. 3 other stakes races…

8/9/2022 (Updated 6:10pm 8/9/2022) This is the big week of the year for horse racing in the Pacific Northwest it’s Longacres Mile week. The draw and opening week press conference…

8/8/2022 The 1st week of August racing saw the number of races get back to normal with 24 and 2 stakes races along with quarter horse trials. The handles were…

8/4/2022 The Power Rankings are meant to be fun and to focus on the human competition between these awesome athletes. Moreover it’s a chance to focus more on each rider…

8/2/2022 The final week of July was 3 days of 90+ degrees and it was Premio Esmeralda Weekend, a celebration the Hispanic and Latino workers and fans. The weekend celebration…

7/29/2022 The Power Rankings are meant to be fun and to focus on the human competition between these awesome athletes. Moreover it’s a chance to focus more on each rider…

7/28/2022 (Auburn, WA) It was a busy weekend last week with the craziness of the Corgi’s to the drama of the 2 Stakes races but there were a lot of…

7/26/2022 (Olympia, WA) The Washington Horse Racing Commission is taking a wait and see approach to today’s ruling by a US District Court Judge in Louisiana that granted an injunction…

7/25/2022 (Auburn, WA) A huge crowd was on hand Sunday for the annual Corgi races and those fans were also treated with two Stakes races, The Washington Legislator Stakes and…