After racing concludes this year at Laurel Dec. 31, the track will take a brief break before the '26 season opens Jan. 9 with racing through the end of that month on Fridays and Saturdays with 12:00 ...

Winter meet starts on Jan 9, with General George, Barbara Fritchie and February First Chance Last Chance handicapping tournament featured on Feb. 14 program ...

Maryland Gov. Wes Moore last week signed an executive order creating the Maryland Horse Industry Strategic Plan, a statewide ...

The three-member Board of Public Works approved contracts that some say will lead a generational opportunity to reinvigorate Pimlico Race Course and the surrounding Park Heights community. (File photo ...

With more horses per square mile than any other state, Maryland’s horse industry supports more than 28,000 jobs and $1.24 ...

The Maryland Thoroughbred Racetrack Operating Authority (MTROA) proudly announces the inaugural board of directors for The Maryland Jockey Club, Inc., a newly formed nonprofit entity charged with ...

Horse racing will return this summer to the turf track at Fair Hill Natural Resources Management Area in Cecil County, providing new opportunities for economic development through outdoor recreation ...

During a contentious meeting of the Maryland Racing Commission April 9 at Laurel Park, commissioners approved a Maryland-bred race fund, stakes, and out-of-state bonus request after hearing from some ...

The Renaissance Awards. It’s the night the best of the best in Maryland’s Thoroughbred horse racing industry come out to shine! And boy were there ever stars of both the four-legged and two-legged ...

After the final runs were cut short due to weather, the purse of $275,000 was handed out to the remaining drivers in the 2025 ...