Category: Bylined Feature

For Carol Cedeno, this diamond sparkled

by Emily White | Jun 5, 2025 | Breaking, Bylined Feature, Features, Maryland, MD Racing | 0 |

It wasn’t a Preakness win, but jockey Carol Cedeno made her own bit of history when she won the last race contested at this version of Pimlico.

“Knuckleheads” enjoying the ride with Irish Maxima

by Teresa Genaro | Jun 4, 2025 | Breaking, Bylined Feature, Features, PA Racing, Pennsylvania | 0 |

For the lifelong friends who are Irish Three Racing, Irish Maxima, entered in the G2 Bed o’ Roses, is taking them on a ride they never imagined.

The man who put the Hi Ho in Pimlico

by Nick Hahn | Jun 3, 2025 | Breaking, Bylined Feature, Features, Maryland, MD Business | 0 |

Nearly 50 years ago, an ad agency approached Steve Karmen to write a jingle for Pimlico. Legions of racing fans still say, “Hi ho, Pimlico!”

Thewitchisgone conjures up solid resume

by Ted Black | May 29, 2025 | Breaking, Bylined Feature, Features, West Virginia, WV Racing | 0 |

Claimed sight unseen for $5,000 in his debut outing, Thewitchisgone has fashioned a solid career for trainer John Carlisle, earning over $200,000.

Trainer Bethany Baumgardner a world traveler on horseback

by Jennifer Kelly | May 24, 2025 | Breaking, Bylined Feature, Features, Maryland, MD Racing | 0 |

Horses have taken Maryland native Bethany Baumgardner around the world — and back to Pimlico — as she builds her career horse by horse.

Allformenoneforyou means plenty for her young breeder

by Ted Black | May 23, 2025 | Breaking, Bylined Feature, Features, West Virginia, WV Breeding, WV Racing | 0 |

Three-year-old filly Allformenoneforyou carries the hopes of her trainer, jockey, owner, and of course her breeder — 12-year-old Anthony Croson.

Fasig-Tipton 2yo sale tops $44 million, sets record

by Frank Vespe | May 20, 2025 | Breaking, Business, Bylined Feature, National news | 0 |

With four seven-figure horses, Tuesday’s Fasig-Tipton Midlantic two-year-old sale overcame difficult headwinds to set a record.

Pimlico: 10 great moments

by Ted Black | May 18, 2025 | Breaking, Bylined Feature, Features, Maryland, MD Racing, Racing | 0 |

The current version of Pimlico had its swan song — and one more great moment — Saturday. Here’s one reporter’s take on its greatest.

Preakness: For Jari Villanueva, at least one more call to post

by Jennifer Kelly | May 17, 2025 | Breaking, Bylined Feature, Features, Maryland, MD Racing, Preakness weekend | 0 |

Bugler Jari Villanueva will sound the call to post one last time before today’s 150th Preakness and then retire — maybe.

Preakness “high on my list” for jock Saffie Osborne

by Jennifer Kelly | May 17, 2025 | Breaking, Bylined Feature, Features, Maryland, MD Racing, Preakness weekend, Triple Crown Trail | 0 |

Growing up in England, jockey Saffie Osborne didn’t give much thought to the Preakness. Nowadays, though, she says it’s high on her list.

Trading barbs, laughs at the Alibi Breakfast

by Nick Hahn | May 17, 2025 | Breaking, Bylined Feature, Features, Maryland, MD Racing, Preakness weekend | 0 |

Preakness trainers shared laughs — and exchanged barbs — during a light-hearted renewal of Pimlico’s venerable Alibi Breakfast Thursday.

Pimlico: From Preakness pearls to everyday whirls

by Vinnie Perrone | May 14, 2025 | Breaking, Bylined Feature, Features, Maryland, MD Racing, Preakness weekend | 0 |

Passions and more have burned at Pimlico since its grand opening on Oct. 25, 1870. Racetrackers past and present remember.

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