BALTIMORE,MD 05-02-10---Shantel Blackston, an 8th grader at Fallstaff Elementary/Middle School, is the grand prize winner of the eleventh annual Preakness Portraits Youth Art Contest.
BALTIMORE,MD 05-02-10---The eyes of the racing world shift from Churchill Downs to Pimlico Race Course as the Triple Crown players set their sights on Baltimore for the 135th running of the Preakness® Stakes on Saturday, May 15.
BALTIMORE, MD 04-30-10---Governor Martin O’Malley, Attorney General Doug Gansler, Baltimore City Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake and Tom Chuckas, President and COO of the Maryland Jockey Club, today addressed the settlement agreement that ensures the Preakness will remain in Maryland.
BALTIMORE,MD 04-30-10---Maryland Preakness Celebration, Inc. announced the calendar of events for Preakness Week 2010 at a news conference this morning at City Hall.
Inaugural Fundraiser Benefiting Susan G. Komen for the Cure® Over Historic Pimlico Track—
Expected to Draw Hundreds of Runners on May 8th
BALTIMORE,MD 04-20-2010--- The Maryland Jockey Club and sports marketing and event management company Corrigan Sports Enterprises, Inc. (CSE) announced today the creation of the Preakness 5k to benefit the Maryland Affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure®. For the first time on May 8, 2010 at 10 a.m., Marylanders and others alike will be able to run on the historic Pimlico course.
Former Pimlico General Manager’s Ashes Spread At Baltimore Track
BALTIMORE,MD 04-17-10---Before the first race of the annual spring meeting the Maryland racing community said goodbye to one of its most legendary figures, former Pimlico General Manager Chick Lang, who passed away March 18 at the age of 83.
BALTIMORE,MD 04-15-10---The Maryland Jockey Club today announced it will join forces with www.HorseplayerNOW.com to provide interactive online chats between racing fans and a panel of experts for the first 17 days of the Pimlico spring meeting.
