Pimlico Race Course News

Early Voting captured the 147th Preakness Stakes at 7-2 odds at Pimlico Race Course Saturday, providing trainer Chad Brown with a second win in the Middle Jewel of the Triple Crown.

For the first time, Telemundo Deportes will present a Triple Crown race, with live coverage beginning Saturday at 6:30 p.m. ET on Universo.

Epicenter, and his stablemates for other Preakness Weekend stakes, arrived about 10 minutes after the Chad Brown-trained Preakness contender Early Voting, the Wood Memorial runner-up.

Highlighted by the 147th running of the Preakness Stakes, the Maryland Jockey Club will present 16 stakes, 10 graded, worth $3.8 million in purses over Preakness weekend, 20-21 May.

Rombauer staged a powerful rally down the stretch of Pimlico Race Course to register the upset victory in Saturday’s 146th Preakness Stakes at 11-to-1 odds.

If Medina Spirit and Concert Tour are in the Preakness starting gate, it will be the seventh time since 1970 and the third time in seven runnings that the Kentucky Derby winner has faced a stablemate in the Middle Jewel of the Triple Crown.

Per the condition of entry agreement into Preakness, Bob Baffert trained horses Medina Spirit, Concert Tour and Beautiful Gift underwent three rounds of out-of-competition blood sample testing.

Medina Spirit, who upset 18 rivals in the 1 May Kentucky Derby at 12-to-1 odds, was installed as the 9-to-5 morning-line favorite for Saturday’s 146th Preakness Stakes.

The Stronach Group and the Maryland Jockey Club announced today that Preakness 145 will proceed without fans in attendance on 3 October at Pimlico Race Course.

Maryland Governor Larry Hogan announced that the 145th running of the Triple Crown race will take place on Saturday, 3 October at Pimlico Race Course.

Governor Hogan issues Emergency Order to close all Maryland casinos, racetracks, and simulcast betting facilities to prevent spread of COVID-19.

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Fate of Preakness may be secured if MI Developments buys Laurel Park and Pimlico Race Course.

News brief: A federal bankruptcy judge approved Wednesday a plan to auction Pimlico Race Course and Laurel Park early next year.

News brief: Pennsylvania horse tracks might be benefiting from Maryland's inability to attract top-notch horses, but that could change in the next year or two.

News Brief: Horse racing's problem is obvious: a decades-long slump in attendance and wagering at the track.

News Brief: The average total daily handle at the recently concluded Pimlico Race Course summer race meet declined 10.3% compared with last year’s summer meet at Laurel Park with betting on live racing dropping 5.5%.

News Brief: The Maryland Jockey Club reported slight increases in total handle and on-track handle for the 48-day spring meet at Pimlico Race Course, which concluded on Sunday.

ews Brief: Maryland Jockey Club officials are looking to capitalize on the craze over Smarty Jones and expect a record crowd to pack Pimlico Race Course when the colt goes for the second leg of the Triple Crown in the 129th running of the Preakness Stakes.

News Brief: Punters that want to bet on the Preakness will need to open an account with XpressBet, the wagering platform of Pimlico Race Course owner Magna Entertainment Corp.