Preakness
Supporters stress the importance to shoring up the horse industry in Maryland but others worry about ‘unknown’ future costs to the state.
Disposition of Laurel Park race track is unknown, but the Stronach Group will retain ownership and could sell it to developers.
The odds were low that this year’s Preakness Stakes would be run in front of live fans at Baltimore’s Pimlico Race Course. On Wednesday,…
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…
By JAY CANNON After nearly 150 years of calling Baltimore home, the Preakness Stakes could be leaving the city in 2021, a move that…
An effort to use state funds to modernize two of Maryland’s race tracks — privately owned venues in Baltimore and Laurel — died on…
The Maryland Senate has voted to advance a hastily drafted measure that would provide bond funds to renovate the state’s horse tracks. After weeks…
Baltimore City senators are making a last-ditch effort to solidify state support for Pimlico Race Course, which hosts the annual Preakness Stakes. In a…
It is very difficult to maintain a strong horse racing industry for owners, breeders, trainers, jockeys, track owners, track employees and the Maryland businesses…
It’s an iron law of governance: Government can never do enough in an area where it previously did nothing. The obvious begins and ends…