Irish Day at Emerald Downs, Auburn, WA
Sunday, June 14, 2009
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Irish Day Punters Rita Brennan (from Co. Leitrim), Irish Day Director Murdock MacPherson, and Eavanne O'Donoghue (from Dublin). Eavanne's name was drawn from the Irish Day entries and she won a $200 win wager on the Irish Day Handicap. She placed her $200 to win bet on Ladyledue which won the race by 7 lengths. Congratulations, Eavanne!


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Anna & Loren Zook and friends were Honorary Stewards for the Friends of St. Patrick Purse, the 4th Race on Irish Day


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In the Winners Circle following the Friends of St. Patrick Purse, the 4th Race on Irish Day


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In the Winners Circle following the Friends of St. Patrick Purse, the 4th Race on Irish Day


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In the Turf Club on Irish Day were (from left)Baby Travis, Jim Travis, Mary Shriane, P J O'Donnell, Terry Creighton, Frank Shriane, Fionna Travis and Aislinn Travis.
In the background are John & Mary Jo Costello, and Carol & Leo Costello.


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Shannon and Mike McQuaid and Mike's mother Lynn Ritter, who were Honorary Stewards for the Seattle Galway Sister City Association Purse, the 5th Race on Irish Day


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Cathryn Quinn (on left) joined Shannon and Mike McQuaid and Mike's mother Lynn Ritter before the Seattle Galway Sister City Association Purse, the 5th Race on Irish Day


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In the Winner's Circle following the Seattle Galway Sister City Association Purse, the 5th Race on Irish Day


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In the Turf Club on Irish Day were (l-r) Front: Mick McHugh (President, Seattle Galway Sister City Association), Murdock MacPherson (Director, Irish Day), Kerry Lynch (President, Spokane Limerick Sister City Association), and Lynn Ritter; (l-r) Back: Bob Larkin, Mike McQuaid (President, Friends of St. Patrick in Seattle), Shannon McQuaid, and Jack Geraghty (former Mayor of Spokane).


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At Irish Day were Cathryn & Danny Quinn, and P J O'Donnell


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In the Winner's Circle following the Seattle Gaels Purse on Irish Day.


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At Irish Day were Aidan O'Callaghan (from Dublin) and P J O'Donnell (from Galway).


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In the Winner's Circle following the Irish Day Handicap on Irish Day were Mick McHugh, ___ Myhre, Mimi Myhre, Murdock MacPherson and John Keane.


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The Honorary Stewards' view as the horses enter the starting gate before the Irish Day Handicap.


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Shortly before the start of the Irish Day Handicap, Mick McHugh and the Myhre family - Mimi, Eric and the two boys!


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Before the Seattle Gaels Purse on Irish Day. Terry Creighton (3rd from left) was Honorary Steward for the Seattle Gaels Purse.


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Before the Seattle Gaels Purse on Irish Day. Terry Creighton (4th from left) was Honorary Steward for the Seattle Gaels Purse.


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The Honorary Stewards watch closely as the winner approaches the post at the Seattle Gaels Purse on Irish Day.


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In the Winner's Circle following the Seattle Gaels Purse on Irish Day.


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In the Winner's Circle following the Seattle Galway Sister City Association Purse on Irish Day.






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