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Pimlico picks and ponderings May 1, 2021
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John Piassek / 5 years
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- 9 min read
Happy Derby day! John Piassek has the card covered here.
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Laurel Park to close temporarily after Preakness
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Frank Vespe / 5 years
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Horsemen will be forced to vacate Laurel Park following the Preakness, horsemen learned Friday, and may not be allowed back until July.
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Apr
High winds force Pimlico cancellation
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Press Release / 5 years
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- 1 min read
With high winds, including gusts up to 60 miles per hour, the Maryland Jockey Club was forced to cancel its April 30 card after three races.
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Apr
Apr
Pimlico picks and ponderings April 30, 2021
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John Piassek / 5 years
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- 8 min read
John Piassek has coverage of today’s 9-race Pimlico card!
29
Apr
Apr
Exculpatory returns to action Friday
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Press Release / 5 years
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- 3 min read
Exculpatory, a dramatic first-out maiden winner, returns to action in a Friday allowance, and his trainer has high hopes.
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Apr
Apr
Pimlico picks and ponderings April 29, 2021
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John Piassek / 5 years
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- 9 min read
It’s opening day at Pimlico! John Piassek shares his thoughts here.
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Apr
Apr
Fritchie winner Hibiscus Punch to tackle Gamine
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Press Release / 5 years
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- 3 min read
Hibiscus Punch, upset winner of February’s Barbara Fritchie Stakes at Laurel Park, will tackle a tougher opponent Saturday in Gamine.
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Apr
Apr
MedStar to vaccinate Maryland backstretch workers
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Press Release / 5 years
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- 2 min read
Backstretch workers at Laurel Park and Pimlico will have an opportunity to get a Covid-19 vaccine from MedStar Health on May 10.
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Apr
Apr
You be the steward: 2021 Tesio Stakes
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The Biz / 5 years
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- 1 min read
Saturday’s Federico Tesio Stakes at Pimlico featured the disqualification of the first horse under the wire. Now you make the call…
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Apr
Apr
Pimlico: Tesio undercard stakes wraps
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The Biz / 5 years
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- 4 min read
Catching up with the undercard stakes from Tesio day, plus a gallery of the action, handle was strong, and more…