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Pimlico Race Course

A proposal to pump hundreds of millions of dollars into Maryland’s aging horse tracks won the enthusiastic embrace of community leaders and local elected…

For the past few years, I have written about why it made sense to close Pimlico Race Course and consolidate Maryland thoroughbred racing at…

Sensitive to the backlash that could occur if tax revenues were used to prop up a distressed industry, backers of a measure to finance…

When long-awaited legislation to renovate Maryland’s two main horse tracks is introduced next week, it will carry the backing of powerful lead sponsors —…

The Maryland General Assembly will be asked during its upcoming session to place a $375 million bet on the future of horse racing in…

The winds of change in the Maryland State House have suddenly begun to blow in Baltimore’s direction. The new Senate president is all but…

The push to win legislative approval for the deal to improve two horse racing tracks in Maryland will be a veritable “lobbypalooza” next year….

The architects of the proposal to put Maryland horse racing on firmer footing hailed their plan as an imperfect but “fabulous” blueprint that would…

Key Baltimore City lawmakers on General Assembly budget committees expressed optimism Monday about a proposed plan to keep the Preakness Stakes at Pimlico Race…

In a move that was instantly hailed as a “seminal moment” for Maryland’s horse industry, the company that owns the Preakness Stakes and the…