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Guest Author / 7 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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Tim Ritvo

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.

LRL: Remembertheword spells victory

REPLAY: Saturday’s Off to the Races Radio

Sunday Fair Hill races canceled

Delaware Park picks and analysis: May 23, 2026

Laurel Park picks and ponderings: May 23, 2026

Stewards: no whip violation by Paco Lopez in Preakness

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

LRL: Remembertheword spells victory

Stewards: no whip violation by Paco.

Off to the Races Radio lineup.

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