We sent GQ to the OTB at Baltimore’s Horseshoe Casino to get the lay of the land. The scoop: It has everything you need — betting, a bar, and characters.
From a Maryland Jockey Club release The Maryland Jockey Club’s Totally Thoroughbred Horse Show, to be held at historic Pimlico Race Course Saturday, July 11, will have prize money totaling more than $17,000 with the featured class of the day the $7,500 Hillwood Stable Jumper Speed Stakes. Pre-entries can be e-mailed until noon on Friday, […]
Laurel Park’s summer meet kicks off Friday with a new Super Hi 5 wager and twilight racing each Friday.
From a Maryland Jockey Club release The Maryland Jockey Club announced today that a community-wide fundraising effort helped raise more than $65,000 for the Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance (TAA) during the Preakness Meet at Pimlico Race Course. Events and fundraising included Canter for the Cause, an All-Female Handicapper Challenge, the raffle of a John Deere Gator, […]
The Maryland Racing Commission today gave approval for live racing dates in July at Laurel Park and for seven live days at the State Fair in Timonium.
Handle rose sharply during the just-completed Pimlico meet, although the facility and racing product were largely the same as last year. So, what happened?
Handle rose strongly during the recently completed Pimlico spring meet, the Maryland Jockey Club announced today.
In today’s Belmont notes: Maryland Jockey Club parties, a final move for Keen Ice, and Tale of Verve is “out to win it,”
For racing and breeding in Virginia and Maryland, only one thing about the future is certain: the only way forward is change.
Maryland’s Throughbred industry has made real strides in recent years. But the coming years pose complicated challenges of their own.