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Maryland eliminates authority overseeing ownership transition of Pimlico
The Stronach Group transferred ownership of Pimlico to Maryland in July 2024 ... with the renovated race course expected to see between 140 and 160 racing days each year. Included in the plan ...
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Pimlico Race Course to retain oval track design, saving Maryland millions; renovations to start in June
T he oval track at Pimlico Race Course will not be rotated or moved from its current alignment during the planned multi-million dollar renovation of the facility, saving the state more than $25 ...
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Churchill isn't the oldest racetrack in the U.S., but the Derby does hold this record for longevity
Saratoga Race Course, opened in 1864, claims to be the oldest active sporting venue in the U.S. Pimlico Race Course, home of the Preakness Stakes, opened in 1870. Churchill Downs, while hosting ...
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Transforming Pimlico into state's racing universe: Explore the plan
A plan to make Pimlico Race Course the racing universe of Maryland involves demolishing and rebuilding the historic facility. The Maryland Board of Public Works voted Wednesday morning to approve ...