Maryland Stadium Authority Archives • The Racing Biz

Pimlico-Laurel project: Seeking “reasonable resolution”

by Frank Vespe | Nov 15, 2022 | Breaking, Business, Maryland, MD Business | 0 |

With the 2023 legislative session fast approach, negotiators hope to find a “reasonable resolution” to major issues in the Pimlico-Laurel project.

Pimlico-Laurel project: The shape of things to come

by Frank Vespe | Nov 14, 2022 | Breaking, Business, Maryland, MD Business | 0 |

Issues with the Pimlico-Laurel rebuilt project are forcing industry participants to consider a future structure that looks very different from the present.

Pimlico-Laurel project over budget, behind schedule. Now what?

by Frank Vespe | Nov 13, 2022 | Breaking, Business, Maryland, MD Business | 1 |

Reports to the legislature show that the Pimlico-Laurel rebuild project is over budget and behind schedule. In a series, we examine why and what next.

Md Stadium Authority awards Pimlico project design contract

by Press Release | Mar 4, 2021 | Breaking, Business, Maryland, MD Business | 0 |

The project to redevelop the racing facilities at Laurel Park and Pimlico took a step forward with the awarding of a contract for the project’s design phase.

The week in social media: Dec. 31

by Chelsea Lowman | Dec 31, 2020 | Breaking, Business, Regionwide, Top Stories | 0 |

Talking Pimlico and Laurel renovations, another stakes win for Harpers First Ride, and more, in the week in social media.

Pimlico-Laurel redo project kicking to life

by Frank Vespe | Dec 29, 2020 | Breaking, Business, Maryland, MD Business, Top Stories | 1 |

One of these years, Maryland racing will find a shiny new Pimlico under its Christmas tree. But it’s going to take a while.

From Pimlico to Palio, study envisions transformed Old Hilltop

by Frank Vespe | Dec 13, 2018 | Breaking, Business, Maryland, MD Business, Top Stories | 1 |

The Maryland Stadium Authority’s Pimlico study envisions a track transformed in radical and surprising ways.

Maryland Stadium Authority: $424 million to demolish, rebuild Pimlico

by Frank Vespe | Dec 12, 2018 | Breaking, Business, Maryland, MD Business, Top Stories | 1 |

The second phase of the Maryland Stadium Authority says it will cost $424 million to demolish and rebuild Pimlico to make it viable as a long-term Preakness home.

At Stadium Authority meeting, pondering a future Pimlico

by Frank Vespe | Jun 13, 2018 | Breaking, Business, Maryland, MD Business, Top Stories | 3 |

The Maryland Stadium Authority’s meeting on the future of Pimlico brought out a big group of ardent Old Hilltop fans, but the track is going to need more than enthusiasm.

Questions and answers: Pimlico report

by Frank Vespe | Feb 25, 2017 | Breaking, Business, Maryland, MD Business, Opinion, Top Stories | 5 |

We dig into Friday’s Maryland Stadium Authority report from phase one of its study into the future of Pimlico as home of the Preakness.

Maryland Racing Commission gives go-ahead to Pimlico study

by Frank Vespe | Apr 19, 2016 | Breaking, Business, Maryland, MD Business, Top Stories | 0 |

The Maryland Racing Commission gave its go-ahead to the Maryland Stadium Authority study of the future of Pimlico, clearing the way for a study critical to the industry’s future.