And they’re off! Enjoy the thrill and excitement of horse racing just outside of Seattle city limits.Emerald Downs is the premier racing facility in the Northwest, located in the Green River Valley against the regal backdrop of Mount Rainier. Make it a day trip and visit the only home of professional equine athletes in the Seattle area.
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The tradition of horse racing, the “Sport of Kings,” dates back to the early 1900s in the Seattle area. Emerald Downs has continued to carry on this live sporting event each year from April through September. The 2014 race season runs from April 12th to September 27th with First Race Fridays at 6:45 p.m. and weekend/holiday races at 2 p.m.
You can enjoy a day at Emerald Downs in a variety of ways. Simply pay admission and observe the race from track level, or bring picnic gear and hang out in the park. For your own space at the track, reserve a table in the Rainier Restaurant or a seat in the Grandstand. Parties can be organized for large groups with options ranging from a buffet in the Emerald Room, barbecue in Paddock Park, or privacy in a Triple Crown Suite.
Along with live racing, Emerald Downs offers year-round broadcast gambling on Thoroughbred, Harness and Quarter Hours tracks worldwide. Complementary stable tours are offered on Saturday mornings throughout racing season, along with family days and special events.
Travel in style to enjoy a day at the races! Click here to reserve your Blackstone Limo service, or call 206-343-LIMO (5466).
