For the third straight year, Xpressbet will offer a Big Bet Sweepstakes with one grand prize winner getting a trip to the Preakness and a $25,000 win wager on the big race.
Along with new wagers and facility improvements, Pimlico will offer significant bonuses to owners and trainers who run in stakes races over Preakness weekend.
It hasn’t been warm, and the cherry blossoms aren’t out yet, but we know spring is in the air, because the opening day of Pimlico’s meet is upon us.
“Country fuzz” band The Cadillac Three will headline a Preakness kickoff concert, the Maryland Jockey Club said.
Pimlico’s spring stand will begin April 2 and feature 21 stakes, eight of them graded, the Maryland Jockey Club announced today.
NYRA’s response to recent breakdowns at Aqueduct won’t likely solve the problem – but does call attention to an unintended irony and, oddly, the Preakness.
Preakness 2015 tickets are now on sale, the Maryland Jockey Club announced.
The Maryland Jockey Club has unveiled the logo for next year’s Preakness — the 140th running of Maryland’s top race.
We spent a few minutes with Maryland Jockey Club president Tom Chuckas to get his take on the Bowie training center, takeout, the Preakness, and more.
Total handle rose slightly during the just-completed Pimlico spring meeting, driven by an increase in the export handle.