Handle rose sharply during the just-completed Pimlico meet, although the facility and racing product were largely the same as last year. So, what happened?
Handle rose strongly during the recently completed Pimlico spring meet, the Maryland Jockey Club announced today.
More than 275 riders walked, trotted and cantered horses and ponies across Pimlico Sunday morning to raise money for charity during Canter For The Cause.
For racing and breeding in Virginia and Maryland, only one thing about the future is certain: the only way forward is change.
Maryland’s Throughbred industry has made real strides in recent years. But the coming years pose complicated challenges of their own.
Sagamore Racing will sponsor the 2015 Pimlico Special, the Maryland Jockey Club announced today, and donate to the Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance.
Midlantic tracks struggled in the Horseplayers Association of North America’s annual track rankings for 2015, focused on horseplayer value and playability.
A longshot kicked off the Pimlico meet today, and there was optimism all around.
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.
As first reported in The Racing Biz, Pimlico’s spring meet will be broadcast in high-definition, for which the Maryland Jockey Club has spent $1.5 million.