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Guest Author / 6 years

6 min read

Racing fan/historian April I. Smith is jumping for joy at The agreement to keep Pimlico in Baltimore — but says more must be done to meld new and old.

Pimlico issue “will be resolved if it can be resolved,” MRC told

Frank Vespe / 7 years

8 min read

The future of Pimlico remains the thorniest local issue facing Maryland racing, but “good-faith” negotiations are raising hopes of a resolution.

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Hearings done, now comes hard part on Pimlico, industry future

Frank Vespe / 7 years
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6 min read

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.

Charles Town: Latest jockey and trainer stats

New Thoroughbred hunter/jumper series announced

Two Maryland vets hit with HISA provisional suspensions

Kentucky Derby future wager pool 3 opens Friday

Mid-Atlantic three stars: January 12, 2026

CT: Old man Muad’dib back to winning ways

Op-Ed: New Pimlico needs the old

Pimlico issue “will be resolved if it can be resolved,” MRC told

Hearings done, now comes hard part on Pimlico, industry future

Two Maryland vets hit with HISA.

CT: Old man Muad’dib back to.

LRL: In My Memories dances to.

Retired jockey Gregg McCarron passes

“Barn favorite” Pleasenthanku paying off for.

Passings of 2025