Md. horse racing industry reaches 10-year agreement
The 10-year deal between the major players in Maryland’s beleaguered horse racing industry offers more stability than breeders, jockeys and owners have seen in years, according to industry insiders.
View ArticlePitbull, Macklemore & Ryan Lewis to play Preakness
Rappers Pitbull and Macklemore & Ryan Lewis will headline the Preakness infield concert at Pimlico Race Course in May. The Maryland Jockey Club announced Monday that the hip-hop artists will...
View ArticlePreakness beefs up security, bans back packs
Backpacks and duffel bags will be prohibited at the Preakness this year, part of a new security policy at Pimlico Race Course influenced by the bombings at the Boston Marathon. For the first time, only...
View ArticleWagering at Pimlico rises by 12% in 2013
Gamblers wagered $188 million at Pimlico Race Course during the spring racing schedule this year, the Maryland Jockey Club announced Tuesday, constituting a 12 percent increase over last year.
View ArticleLorde to headline Preakness concert in Baltimore
Lorde will bring her Grammy-winning song of the year to Maryland as she headlines the Preakness infield concert at Pimlico Race Course in May.
View ArticleBaltimore to pay $250K to man who shot video of Preakness arrest
The city’s Board of Estimates is set to approve a $250,000 settlement with an Owings Mills man who alleged police seized his cellphone and deleted video he took of his friend being arrested during the...
View ArticleBaltimore police update policy on citizens’ right to record
"Citizens have a right to film us," Baltimore Police Commissioner Anthony W. Batts said during a news conference at the American Civil Liberties Union of Maryland.
View Article“Racing the Times” gets support from all around
As Baltimore gears up for Preakness, historians and horsemen gathered at the Maryland Historical Society this week to celebrate Maryland’s greater equestrian legacy.
View ArticleAs Preakness approaches, Pimlico area hoping for better days
Slots funds have helped facilitate some progress in the area around Pimlico Race Course, but others want quicker results.
View ArticleOff-track betting coming to Horseshoe Casino
Horse racing enthusiasts will soon be able to place bets on races from around the country under an agreement between the Maryland Jockey Club and the Horseshoe Casino in Baltimore. Preparations are...
View ArticleReport estimates cost of updating Pimlico could reach $320M
A study examining the feasibility of keeping the Preakness Stakes at Pimlico Race Course concludes the race can stay in Baltimore, Mayor Catherine Pugh said Friday.
View ArticlePreakness beefs up security, bans back packs
Backpacks and duffel bags will be prohibited at the Preakness this year, part of a new security policy at Pimlico Race Course influenced by the bombings at the Boston Marathon. For the first time, only...
View ArticleWagering at Pimlico rises by 12% in 2013
Gamblers wagered $188 million at Pimlico Race Course during the spring racing schedule this year, the Maryland Jockey Club announced Tuesday, constituting a 12 percent increase over last year.
View ArticleLorde to headline Preakness concert in Baltimore
Lorde will bring her Grammy-winning song of the year to Maryland as she headlines the Preakness infield concert at Pimlico Race Course in May.
View ArticleBaltimore to pay $250K to man who shot video of Preakness arrest
The city’s Board of Estimates is set to approve a $250,000 settlement with an Owings Mills man who alleged police seized his cellphone and deleted video he took of his friend being arrested during the...
View ArticleBaltimore police update policy on citizens’ right to record
"Citizens have a right to film us," Baltimore Police Commissioner Anthony W. Batts said during a news conference at the American Civil Liberties Union of Maryland.
View Article“Racing the Times” gets support from all around
As Baltimore gears up for Preakness, historians and horsemen gathered at the Maryland Historical Society this week to celebrate Maryland’s greater equestrian legacy.
View ArticleAs Preakness approaches, Pimlico area hoping for better days
Slots funds have helped facilitate some progress in the area around Pimlico Race Course, but others want quicker results.
View ArticleOff-track betting coming to Horseshoe Casino
Horse racing enthusiasts will soon be able to place bets on races from around the country under an agreement between the Maryland Jockey Club and the Horseshoe Casino in Baltimore. Preparations are...
View ArticleReport estimates cost of updating Pimlico could reach $320M
A study examining the feasibility of keeping the Preakness Stakes at Pimlico Race Course concludes the race can stay in Baltimore, Mayor Catherine Pugh said Friday.
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