MJC Not Disclosing Finances February 22, 2011 The Maryland Racing Commission has revealed that the Maryland Jockey Club, operator of both Laurel Park and Pimlico Race Course, has failed to file legally-obligated financial disclosures for the last...
Stronach To Give Up Control Of MI Developments For Racing, Gaming Interests? December 22, 2010 It has been reported that Frank Stronach could soon be relinquishing his control over MI Developments in exchange for the company's horse racing, gambling and related assets, and $20 million (U.S.) of...
Maryland T-Bred Race Date Deal Struck? December 20, 2010 It has been reported that track owner Frank Stronach today said that a verbal agreement which calls for 140 live race dates has been reached for the 2011 thoroughbred season in the State of Maryland. ...
Maryland To Seize Pimlico, Laurel? December 01, 2010 Michael Busch, Speaker of the House in Maryland, has been cited as saying that if the Preakness is in danger of being moved out of the state, the state could seize Pimlico and Laurel Park through emin...
No 2011 Maryland T-Bred Schedule In Place; State Of Preakness Currently Up In Air November 30, 2010 On Monday, November 29, Maryland's racing commission rejected a plan from racetrack owners which would've seen a total of 47 race dates in 2011 -- roughly one-third of the schedule which was raced in ...
Maryland T-Bred Tracks To Be Saved? November 09, 2010 Maryland Jockey Club President Tom Chuckas went on the record as saying that Laurel Park would close and racing at Pimlico Racecourse would be drastically reduced
Cordish "Delighted" To Take Over Tracks November 04, 2010 According to a report, the Cordish Company has asked Maryland Governor Martin O'Malley to take control of the Laurel Park and Pimlico thoroughbred racecourses if the Maryland Jockey Club goes through ...
'Question A' Passes; Laurel To Close? November 03, 2010 It has been reported that voters in Maryland's Anne Arundel County yesterday voted to approve plans for the largest casino in the state Tuesday, November 2, as 'Question A' passed with roughly 56 per ...
'Tracks Not For Sale' November 02, 2010 That was Tom Chuckas’ message this morning, as the president of the Maryland Jockey Club responded to David Cordish’s vow to buy Pimlico and Laurel if Chuckas made good on his promise to close the tra...
Cloverleaf Suing Maryland T-Bred Industry July 19, 2010 Cloverleaf Enterprises, the operator of Rosecroft Raceway, is suing Maryland's thoroughbred racing industry, citing conspiracy and monopolization. The move has spurred lawmakers to consider legislatio...