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Maryland Million handle jumps 30 percent
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Press Release / 7 years
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Wagering handle on Saturday’s Maryland Million topped $5.7 million, the highest in over a decade.
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Md. Racing Commission approves OTB at MGM National Harbor
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The Maryland Racing Commission on Tuesday approved a new OTB at MGM National Harbor despite concerns that it might cannibalize business at Rosecroft Raceway.
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Sep
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Laurel Park reschedules weekend stakes for Sept. 22
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In the face of Hurricane Florence, Laurel Park has moved the seven stakes – six on the turf – scheduled for Saturday to September 22.
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Sep
Sep
Laurel Park set for promising fall stand
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Press Release / 7 years
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The 61-day fall meet at Laurel Park features 34 stakes worth over $3.4 million and opens on Friday, September 7.
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Jul
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Laurel Park unveils $3.4 million fall stakes program
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Press Release / 7 years
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The fall program at Laurel Park includes 34 stakes, among them the De Francis Dash, Turf Cup, and Maryland Million day.
02
Jul
Jul
Maryland Jockey Club names new racing secretary; VP-Racing Hale named to new position
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Frank Vespe / 7 years
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Maryland Jockey Club VP-Racing Georganne Hale has been named to a new position in the company, with her racing secretary duties to be taken over by Chris Merz.
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May
May
Pimlico forced to cancel Sunday card after four races
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Press Release / 8 years
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A severe thunderstorm forced the Maryland Jockey Club to cancel Pimlico’s Sunday card after four races, leaving a $280,000 carryover in the Pick 6 heading into Monday’s mandatory payout day.
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May
May
Pimlico earns NTRA safety reaccreditation
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Press Release / 8 years
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On the eve of the Preakness, the NTRA Safety and Integrity Alliance announced it has once again reaccredited Pimlico.
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May
May
Pimlico MATCH Series races draw 130 nominations
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Press Release / 8 years
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The four races to be contested next week in the reborn MATCH Series have drawn a combined 130 nominations — a promising sign.
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May
May
Derby champ Justify to head to Preakness
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Press Release / 8 years
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Justify dazzled in winning the Kentucky Derby Saturday and now is officially Preakness-bound, the Maryland Jockey Club announced.