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.
A published report indicates that Maryland Jockey Club ownership The Stronach Group is seeking to take over the racing operations of Parx Racing.
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.
Pieces are falling into place for the revitalization of the DC International, as legislation sailed through committee and a deal in the works would provide the race.
Baltimore County legislation which would have prevented an OTB from opening at the Timonium fairgrounds was withdrawn Monday.
Maryland tracks will continue to prohibit Payson Park training center shippers, where a horse tested positive for EHV 1, but will now allow those from elsewhere in Florida.
The Maryland Racing Commission has approved an OTB at the state Fairgrounds in Timonium, the Commission announced today.
The Maryland Racing Commission today decided to delay voting on the proposed controversial Timonium OTB project for the second time in less than a week.