Four Panther soccer players and coach make All-State 3A team

Four Bonney Lake boys soccer players and coach Luke Helling-Christy have been named to the 3A All-State soccer team.

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11:24 AM June 18, 2013

Jebrica wins the $50,000 Budweiser Handicap | Emerald Downs

Jebrica rallied boldly and notched a three-quarter-length victory over Stryker Phd in the $50,000 Budweiser Handicap for 3-year-olds and up Sunday before a packed house on Father’s Day at Emerald Downs.

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8:03 AM June 17, 2013 Enumclaw Courier-Herald

Enumclaw jockey Gallyn Mitchell fundrasier a success | Emerald Downs

Before a capacity crowd Saturday night in the Emerald Room, the Gallyn Mitchell Fundraiser raised nearly $23,000 as the racing community rallied around the track’s all-time leading rider who suffered a heart attack in April.

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7:59 AM June 17, 2013 Enumclaw Courier-Herald

Stakes double for 3 year olds | Emerald Downs

The first stakes double-header of the season matches 3-year-old colts and geldings in the $50,000 Coca-Cola Handicap and 3-year-old fillies in the $50,000 Irish Day Handicap.

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7:54 AM June 17, 2013 Enumclaw Courier-Herald

El Gran Bebe pulls out win in feature | Emerald Downs

El Gran Bebe, who looked beaten in mid-stretch, rallied back for a nose victory over Uzziah in the featured Coca-Cola Purse for 3-year-olds and up Saturday at Emerald Downs.

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9:13 PM June 15, 2013 Enumclaw Courier-Herald

Winning Machine looks for win in $50,000 Budweiser Handicap | Emerald Downs

Winning Machine can rebound from a rare sub par effort when the 7-year-old gelding defends his title in the $50,000 Budweiser Handicap on Sunday June 16.

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4:57 PM June 13, 2013 Enumclaw Courier-Herald

Pool team rolls thunder through Pierce County Championship, will go to nine-ball nationals

Rolling Thunder, a nine-ball pool team based in Sumner, recently won the Pierce County Championship tournament and was invited to compete at the American Poolplayers Association Nationals tournament.

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updated 4:42 PM June 11, 2013

Sounders U23 brings local club teams onto the field

Sounders U23 – the Seattle Sounders Football Club development team – defeated the North Sound SeaWolves 1-0 Wednesday night, after a series of close shaves and an especially tense second half.

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12:37 PM June 11, 2013

Exclusive Diva wins $50,000 Washington State Legislators Stakes | Emerald Downs

It’s getting to be one of the most familiar sights at Emerald Downs; the historic black, silver and red silks of Northwest Farms in the Winner’s Circle after a stakes race.

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7:50 PM June 9, 2013 Covington-Maple Valley Reporter

Carrabelle Harbor wins Saturday feature | Emerald Downs

Carrabelle Harbor exerted her class Saturday at Emerald Downs, taking the early lead and holding off betting favorite Royal Moses for a 3 ½-length victory in the $18,900 feature race for older fillies and mares.

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8:38 PM June 8, 2013 Enumclaw Courier-Herald

Touch the Sun takes Friday feature | Emerald Downs

Touch the Sun reeled in 3-to-5 betting favorite Amazing Legacy and drew clear for a 2 1/4-length victory Friday in the featured Northwest Brewing Company Brewer’s Night Purse at Emerald Downs.

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11:04 AM June 8, 2013 Enumclaw Courier-Herald