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Full Friday Fields with Four on the Turf and Hefty Stronach 5 at Laurel

POSTED: July 9, 2020

Full Fields and Four on the Turf; Friday's Stronach 5; $100,000 Guaranteed Pool, Strong Return on Investment; $81 All-Star Ticket LAUREL, Md. – Four turf races,...

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Maryland Racing’s “Mayor of the Backstretch" Retires, LaMarra to Replace

POSTED: July 7, 2020

LAUREL, Md. — Bobby Lillis, a longtime fixture in Maryland horse racing known as the “Mayor of the Backstretch,” is retiring after a career in...

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Stronach Group Holds 2YO Races Hostage Over Lasix in Maryland

POSTED: July 6, 2020

No juvenile races will be carded for horses running with Lasix per TSG. Laurel, Md. - Unless the Maryland Racing Commission directs otherwise, there will...

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Lebda Triple Crown Nominated as His Jockey Gets a Friday Hat Trick

POSTED: June 6, 2020

Multiple Stakes Winner Lebda nominated to Triple Crown; Friday’s Rainbow 6 solved for $36,714 Jackpot Payout; Jockey Alex Cintron registers three wins on the card...

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Maryland to Resume Racing While Plans for Pimlico & Laurel Redo Proceed

POSTED: May 28, 2020

The Maryland Jockey Club (MJC) will seek approval from the Maryland Racing Commission (MRC) to commence live racing at the Commission’s monthly meeting on Thursday....

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Once Upon A Time At Pimlico

POSTED: May 14, 2020

If not for the Coronavirus, this would be Preakness week and the last of the Preakness contenders would be arriving at the facility today. The...

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Maryland Prepares To Resume Racing With Release Of Condition Book

POSTED: May 9, 2020

Book Covers 15-Day Span; No Specific Dates Announced LAUREL, MD – The Maryland Jockey Club has released a spring condition book for Laurel Park covering a...

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$389M Bill to Fund Pimlico and Laurel Park Rebuilding Becomes Law

POSTED: May 8, 2020

Iconic golden horses on the facade of Pimlico's clubhouse On Thursday, a long-awaited bill to reinvigorate the Maryland horse racing industry became law without the...

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Preakness Date Unconfirmed but Three Dates Being Considered

POSTED: May 6, 2020

Mounted on Bodexpress #9, jockey John Velazquez comes out of the saddle during the start of the 144th Running of the Preakness Stakes at Pimlico...

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