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Sep
Sep
MD Jockey Club to field “Real Rider Cup” team
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Press Release / 3 years
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Friday’s “Real Rider Cup” charity jumping event will include a Maryland Jockey Club team.
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May
May
Md. Jockey Club offers Preakness weekend trainer bonuses
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Press Release / 4 years
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- 2 min read
For a sixth straight year, the Maryland Jockey Club is offering bonus money totaling $100,000 to trainers who run a minimum of five horses in the 15 Thoroughbred stakes races during Preakness weekend, May 20 and 21, at historic Pimlico Race Course. The blockbuster weekend includes a total of 16 stakes, 10 graded, worth $3.8 […]
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May
May
Pimlico summer meet shifted to September
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Press Release / 4 years
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- 1 min read
Originally slated to run in August, Pimlico will now instead run nine dates in September, with Laurel Park running the August dayes.
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Apr
Apr
No turning back: New law pushes Maryland industry on Pimlico-Laurel project
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Frank Vespe / 4 years
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- 7 min read
A law adopted this month sends a message to the Maryland racing industry: get the Pimlico-Laurel renovation project in gear.
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Apr
Apr
Md Racing Commission to adopt bettor-friendly rule
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Frank Vespe / 4 years
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- 3 min read
A new Maryland Racing Commission rule to take effect in the fall will permit bettors to choose alternate selections in multi-race wagers if a horse scratches.
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Mar
Mar
Knicks Go tabbed Md-bred Horse of the Year
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Press Release / 4 years
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- 5 min read
Knicks Go earned Maryland-bred Horse of the Year honors for the third time in his sparkling career in the Renaissance Awards, which were given virtually last week.
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Feb
Feb
Md Racing Commission “cannot rely” on some tests
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Frank Vespe / 4 years
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- 4 min read
The Maryland Racing Commission today overturned a phenylbutzone positive called during a period last year when its testing lab was unaccredited.
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Jan
Jan
Laurel Park pushes back Jan. 22 stakes
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The Biz / 4 years
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- 2 min read
Six Laurel Park stakes scheduled for Jan. 22 will be run a week later, one of several schedule and purse tweaks in response to missed racing days.
12
Jan
Jan
Preakness “Art of Racing” competition launched
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Press Release / 4 years
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- 4 min read
The new Preakness arts contest will highlight “The Art of Racing” and is a collaboration of the Maryland Jockey Club and Maryland Institute College of Art.
11
Jan
Jan
“Great progress” reported on Laurel Park track
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Frank Vespe / 4 years
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- 3 min read
Maryland Jockey Club chief Mike Rogers today reported “great progress” on fixing the Laurel Park track, with racing Jan. 16 a possibility.