Animal Kingdom Wins Kentucky Derby - Emerald Downs Free Tickets Up For Grabs in Auburn

May 7, 2011 - PRLog -- Animal Kingdom wins the Kentucky Derby in his fifth career start.  Jockey John Vazquez rode the horse to victory as they passed four horses on the final 1/16 of a mile stretch.    Interestingly, Vazquez was not pencilled in to ride Animal Kingdom until Robby Albarado was injured about one week prior to the Kentucky Derby.

The 137th Derby featured 19 horses and a record number of fans, over 165,000.

In Auburn, Washington, celebrating the Kentucky Derby, Scarff Ford Auburn announces free tickets for four to Emerald Downs, "Home of thoroughbred racing in the Northwest.  The Auburn car dealership wanted to announce the contest in plenty of time for the Preakness.  The Facebook contest winner will get admission for four to the Emerald Downs Widmer Brothers Club.  Admission will include a table overlooking the track with a flat screen monitor, access to an expert handicapper and tableside cocktail service.  

The contest will be the week of May 16th on the Scarff Ford Auburn Facebook Fan Page and it will be simplistic and easy to win for fans of the auto dealer's page.  Answer a question about the local community, the Kentucky Derby, Emerald Downs, or the Preakness, and have a chance to win.

More information at http://www.Facebook.com/ScarffFordAuburn

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