Pimlico’s spring meet will include the Grade 1 Preakness, six other graded stakes, and nearly $4 million in stakes purses.
The Maryland Jockey Club, owner of the two major Maryland tracks, has prohibited horses from shipping in from Florida after a confirmed case of equine herpesvirus in that state.
Ticket sales for the 2016 Preakness are 10 percent ahead of those from last year, the Maryland Jockey Club announced today.
The state Racing Commission today approved the Maryland Jockey Club’s request to run 153 days of live racing 2016 — an increase over ’15.
The Racing Biz today released its latest In Focus wagering guide, to Maryland Pride day at Laurel Park.
In our weekly feature, Maryland Jockey Club analyst Gabby Gaudet plays the Pick 6, which has a modest carryover.
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, […]
Claiming activity dipped in June after its huge May increase but still remained strong, in our Claimbox report.
For Alfred Vanderbilt III — whose father, Sagamore Farm founder Alfred II, goes into racing’s Hall of Fame in August — this has been a year of honoring legacies.
Claiming activity jumped nearly 50 percent in May, in our Claimbox report.
