Chuckas Resigns In Maryland November 26, 2014 It has been reported that Maryland Jockey Club President and CEO Tom Chuckas has resigned.
Ten-Year Date Deal For MD T-Breds? November 27, 2012 According to reports, thoroughbred horsemen in Maryland could be on the cusp of securing a 10-year race date pact with the raceway in the state.
Secretariat Claims Preakness Record 39 Years Later June 19, 2012 The Maryland Racing Commission voted Tuesday afternoon in a special hearing at Laurel Park that 1973 Triple Crown winner Secretariat, who set records that still stand at the Kentucky Derby and the Bel...
Pimlico, Laurel Lost Combined $20M In 2010 April 04, 2011 On Friday, April 1, state regulators in Maryland released Pimlico Race Course and Laurel Park's combined loses in 2010, and the numbers were not pretty whatsoever
All Hail Kegasus! March 29, 2011 On the heels of its controversial 2010 'Get Your Preak On' campaign, Pimlico Race Course has unveiled its mascot for the 136th edition of the Preakness Stakes. And, if you like over-the-top characters...
Maryland Racing Wants Three-Year Subsidy March 17, 2011 According to a report, on Wednesday, March 16, Maryland horse racing officials said that in order to have the state's racetracks come up with a long-term plan they will need a government subsidy for t...
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...