The connections of Triple Crown winner American Pharoah will receive a special award of merit at this year’s Preakness.
Undefeated Bobcat is being pointed to one of a trio of Preakness weekend undercard stakes, said trainer Dale Capuano.
The Maryland Jockey Club has named the Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance the honorary postmaster for the Preakness Stakes.
A new video board at Pimlico and a new barn at Laurel are among the improvements the Maryland Jockey Club expects to complete this week.
The 2015 equine fatality rate at Laurel and Pimlico dropped 37 percent from 2014 to its lowest level since 2011.
The Maryland Jockey Club today announced the musical acts headlining the Preakness InfieldFest.
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.