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First Captain first under the wire in Pimlico Special

Jennifer Kelly / 3 years
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4 min read

First Captain, a $1.5 million yearling purchase, took another step towards justifying his gaudy price with a rallying win in the historic Pimlico Special.

Off the Pace: A quartet of memorable Preakness stretch runs

Mike Valiante / 3 years

5 min read

In a new “Off the Pace”: Mike Valiante remembers four editions of the Preakness where the final quarter-mile proved absolutely thrilling.

Maryland-based Xtra Heat among Racing Hall of Fame finalists

The Biz / 12 years

4 min read

The finalists for the Racing Hall of Fame include Maryland-based star Xtra Heat and several others with mid-Atlantic connections.

Lawsuit alleges CAW wagering violates racketeering law

Off to the Races Radio lineup for October 25

Laurel Park: Latest jockey and trainer stats

Laurel Park picks and ponderings: October 24, 2025

VIDEO: Playing the Laurel Park Saturday late Pick 5

Post Time to stand at Northview Stallions

First Captain first under the wire in Pimlico Special

Off the Pace: A quartet of memorable Preakness stretch runs

Maryland-based Xtra Heat among Racing Hall of Fame finalists

Lawsuit alleges CAW wagering violates racketeering.

VIDEO: Playing the Laurel Park Saturday.

Post Time to stand at Northview.

More than 200 pre-entered in Breeders’.

Patriot Spirit heads to Breeders’ Cup.

Legislative audit rips MTROA operations