
Hearings done, now comes hard part on Pimlico, industry future
After a second Pimlico hearing in three days in Annapolis, the burden falls to lawmakers to make decisions about the track and the industry’s future.

After a second Pimlico hearing in three days in Annapolis, the burden falls to lawmakers to make decisions about the track and the industry’s future.

Dazzling first-out winner Hoffa’s Union will make his next start for new connections, original trainer Gary Capuano said Wednesday.

Through two months of 2019 Midlantic claiming activity is well ahead of last year, in our Claimbox report.

Maryland-bred Horse of the Year Knicks Go and Monmouth-based Mind Control are among the headliner’s in Saturday’s G3 Gotham Stakes.

Trainer John McKee won two maiden special weight races at Charles Town, while Baptize the Boy broke through at Laurel in the week’s maiden winners.

Industry veteran Allison De Luca will fill the role of racing secretary for the inaugural season at Colonial Downs.

Hero’s Man dazzled in his debut at Charles Town and may be poised to be the latest stellar runner from owner-trainer-breeder James W. Casey’s operation.

Risen Star runner-up Country House checked in at 10th, and voters showed support for the late Battle of Midway.

Maryland racing interests won’t oppose a Pimlico study bill in Annapolis – but continue to push hard for support for a Laurel Park “super track.”

Off to the Races radio will not air Saturday, March 2, but will return March 9 at its usual time.

Prince Lucky, Preakness InfieldFest and more were on the minds of social media this week.

The agreement will provide Maryland-breds about 9.4 percent of the total 2018 purse account for each of the next five years.
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