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Pimlico's per-day handle drops during longer Preakness meet
With a new long-term racing deal in place, increased breeding activity in the state and planned improvements to Maryland's two thoroughbred tracks, horse racing seems to be barreling toward a brighter future in a state where it had once been so important....
Tags: The Jockey Club Incorporated, Laurel Park, Triple Crown, Pimlico, Equestrian
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Could the Breeders' Cup ever come to Baltimore?
The Breeders' Cup, created as a roving championship of thoroughbred racing, shunned Louisville's Churchill Downs this week and announced it would return to Santa Anita Park in 2014 for a third consecutive year. Santa Anita, of course, is owned by the...
Tags: Auto Racing, Equestrian, Arlington Park, Preakness Stakes, The Jockey Club Incorporated
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Digest: Russell takes Pimlico jockey title; Vazquez wins trainer crown
Pimlico Race Course Russell takes jockey title; Vazquez wins trainer crown The Pimlico Race Course spring meeting ended Saturday with jockey Sheldon Russell and trainer Juan Vazquez winning individual titles. The 36-day stand began April 4. Russell...Tags: Milwaukee Brewers, Rochester Rattlers, Maryland Terrapins, Boston Cannons, Kansas City Royals
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Team Valor's Cerro favored in final stakes
Pimlico Race Course Cerro, owned by Team Valor International, a partnership that includes Olympic swimmer Michael Phelps and his longtime coach, Bob Bowman, is the overwhelming favorite to win Pimlico Race Course's final stakes race of the spring...Tags: Oakland Raiders, College Football, Maryland Terrapins, Oakland Athletics, Marquette Golden Eagles
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Pimlico riding title up in the air going into spring meeting's final day
The leading rider at the Pimlico Race Course spring meeting will not be decided until the last day, and Sheldon Russell, who sits atop the standings, will not even be at the track at the end of today's card to see whether he keeps the top spot. After 35...Tags: Pimlico
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Digest: Cerro holds on for win in Canonero II Stakes
Pimlico Race Course Cerro holds on for win in Canonero II Stakes Odds-on favorite Cerro led to the far turn, allowed Dynamic Strike to move to his inside and battled that one the rest of the way to win the $75,000 Canonero II Stakes for 3-year-olds at...Tags: Rashied Ali, Indianapolis Colts, Arts and Culture, Joe Flacco, Oriole Park at Camden Yards
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Digest: Baltimore's Connelly leaving Wizards front office for Suns job
Wizards Baltimore's Connelly leaving for Suns job A source with knowledge of the situation confirmed that Wizards director of player personnel Pat Connelly, a Baltimore native, is moving to Phoenix to take an unspecified front office position with the...Tags: College Football, Memorial Day, Sheldon Russell, Lacrosse, Loyola University Maryland
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Indy 500 officials tighten security following Boston bombings
INDIANAPOLIS -- Officials have tightened security for Sunday's Indianapolis 500, which typically draws more than 200,000 spectators, in response to the deadly Boston Marathon bombings last month. Oversize drink coolers have been banned, and a street...
Tags: Indianapolis 500, Auto Racing, Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Equestrian, Preakness Stakes
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Color Run to draw 25,000 to Camden Yards
Kate Joyce detests running. She has since she was in high school. But the prospect of trotting through vibrant clouds of yellow, blue, orange and pink has prompted her to make an exception this weekend. Joyce will be among 25,000 people participating in...
Tags: Equestrian, Roland Park, Oriole Park at Camden Yards, Running, Preakness Stakes
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Digest: Spicer Cub behaves himself this time, finishes second
Pimlico Race Course Spicer Cub behaves himself this time, finishes second Spicer Cub, who became a YouTube sensation when his behavior in a maiden race at Pimlico Race Course last month went viral, ran without incident in Saturday's first race, a $40,...Tags: Soccer, Track and Field, The Washington Post, Portland Timbers, Students
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Horsemen search for deals at post-Preakness sale
On the Wednesday and Thursday before the Preakness, as excitement built for the middle jewel of the Triple Crown, many trainers and owners slipped away from Pimlico Race Course and drove eight miles north on Interstate 83 to look a year into the future....
Tags: Auction Service, Kentucky Derby, Triple Crown, Equestrian, Kevin Plank
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Md. passes thoroughbred breeder incentive program amid bickering
The Maryland Racing Commission passed a revised incentive program Tuesday meant to persuade thoroughbred breeders to operate in the state and owners of those horses to run on its tracks, but might have shattered the harmony achieved among the sports'...
Tags: The Jockey Club Incorporated, Laurel Park, Sports, Horse and Harness Racing
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