Emerald Downs, Horse racing track in Auburn, United States
Emerald Downs is a horse racing track in Auburn, Washington, with a one-mile dirt oval. The grandstand provides views of the races with Mount Rainier visible in the distance.
The track opened in 1996 on the site of the former Longacres Racetrack. The Muckleshoot Indian Tribe purchased the land in 2002 and took over operations in 2015.
The Muckleshoot Indian Tribe purchased the land in 2002 and formed Emerald Downs Racing LLC in 2015 to operate the facility.
The racing season runs from April through September with events on weekends and holidays. Wagering is available year-round and the grandstand accommodates thousands of spectators.
The grounds feature eleven barns equipped with mechanical hot walkers and wash racks for horses. This infrastructure supports trainers and grooms in their daily care work.
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