Tag: Pimlico

Update on Laurel Park EHV-1 Cases

Mar 27, 2021 | Equine Health, Latest News

On March 26, the Maryland Thoroughbred Horsemen’s Association (MTHA) held a zoom...

Baltimore Sues Stronach Group Over Preakness & Pimlico

Mar 20, 2019 | Horse Sport, Latest News, Racing

Yesterday afternoon (March 19), Baltimore City Mayor Catherine Pugh held a press conference to...

Inaugural Totally Thoroughbred Horse Show Success

Jul 20, 2018 | Archives, Hunters & Jumpers

They had hoped for 60. But 300 showed up, despite the early morning downpours and threat of more storms. Three hundred horses participated in the inaugural Totally Thoroughbred Horse Show, hosted by the Maryland Jockey Club and...

The People Behind Preakness

Jul 19, 2018 | Archives, Thoroughbred Racing

by Katherine O. Rizzo, photos by Jim McCue (first appeared in the May 2016 issue of The Equiery) Last May, the Preakness Stakes was run for the 140th time, and what an anniversary it was! The skies darkened as the Preakness...

J.B. Jennings on Slots

Jul 18, 2018 | Archives, Op-Eds

November 2005 Dear Maryland Horse People: Magna Corporation has decided to limit the number of racing days at Laurel and Pimlico racetracks next year, continuing the downward slide of Maryland’s once- great horse racing...