Emerald Downs Sets 2019 Stakes Schedule, Including Card With Four Two-Turn Stakes Events

Emerald Downs Racetrack & Casino announced a 27-race stakes schedule worth an aggregate $1,550,000 in purses for the 2019 racing season that begins Saturday, April 20. The 84th renewal of the $200,000 Longacres Mile (G3) on Sunday, August 11—the earliest date ever for the Northwest's premier race—anchors a Championship Sunday quadruple-header featuring championship races in four separate divisions.