Vogel Back In The Fray For Rosecroft January 06, 2011 It was announced yesterday that Peter Angelos, owner of Major League Baseball's Baltimore Orioles, filed a bid for the bankrupt Rosecroft Raceway. It has been reported today that Mark Vogel, a name ve...
Orioles Owner Angelos Bids On Rosecroft January 05, 2011 It has been reported that Peter Angelos, owner of Major League Baseball's Baltimore Orioles, is bidding to purchase Maryland's closed Rosecroft Raceway with a new push for expanded gaming at the five-...
Deal Struck For 2011 In Maryland December 22, 2010 It has been reported that a deal which will see live thoroughbred racing in 2011 in the State of Maryland was agreed upon after a meeting this morning
Politician Wants To Obtain Preakness December 22, 2010 With a boatload of uncertainty in Maryland's horse racing industry, a politician and attorney have made it known that they would like to have the Preakness Stakes take place in their state
Down To The Wire In Maryland December 21, 2010 The case for racing in Maryland in 2011 goes before the Maryland Racing Commission today, with veteran commissioner John Franzone saying he does not have high hopes for resolution of disputes
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. ...
Weinberg On Maryland Live! Progress December 15, 2010 It appears that Maryland’s third casino, which will help fuel racing in the state, will not get underway until late next year, and then on the refurbished first floor of a parking garage.
Ocean Downs Issued Video Lottery License December 15, 2010 On Tuesday, December 14, Ocean Downs Casino General Manager Joe Cavilla announced that the casino was granted a license to operate video lottery terminals by the Maryland State Lottery Commission
2011 Preakness 'Safe;' Maryland Still Up In The Air December 07, 2010 It has been reported that Joseph Bryce, the chief legislative officer for Maryland Governor Martin O'Malley, has gone on the record as saying that the Preakness is "safe" in terms of it being held in ...
Maryland Racing Meeting Monday December 03, 2010 The governor of Maryland, Martin O’Malley, has called a meeting of racing leaders representing tracks and horsemen for Monday afternoon
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 ...