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Mage is bathed after morning training at Pimlico Race Course, Wednesday, May 17, 2023.
7 Preakness storylines: The Derby winner is finally here again, but will the crowds return?
This will be the first year since 2018 that the Kentucky Derby winner has a chance to win Preakness and head to Belmont with a shot at the Triple Crown.
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - OCTOBER 08:   Andrew Vorhees #72 of the USC Trojans in the second quarter at United Airlines Field at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum on October 08, 2022 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)
Ravens acquire pick to draft USC G Andrew Vorhees in seventh round
The Ravens traded a 2024 sixth-round pick to get back into this year’s draft and select the lineman.
LAUREL, MARYLAND - MARCH 15: A outrider walks the track as horses and jockeys prepare to race without spectators at Laurel Park on March 15, 2020 in Laurel, Maryland. Nearly all of professional sports have been canceled or postposed because of the Coronavirus pandemic, except for horse racing. However, today Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan issued an emergency order to close all Maryland casinos, racetracks, and simulcast betting facilities to the general public due to COVID-19.
Commission gives OK for racing at Laurel Park to resume Saturday
John Passero, a track superintendent with Maryland ties, deemed the racing surface safe and made recommendations on how it should be maintained going forward.
LAUREL, MARYLAND - MARCH 15: A outrider walks the track as horses and jockeys prepare to race without spectators at Laurel Park on March 15, 2020 in Laurel, Maryland. Nearly all of professional sports have been canceled or postposed because of the Coronavirus pandemic, except for horse racing. However, today Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan issued an emergency order to close all Maryland casinos, racetracks, and simulcast betting facilities to the general public due to COVID-19.
Maryland Jockey Club, horsemen and breeders reach agreement on further Laurel Park testing
The Maryland Thoroughbred Horsemen’s Association’s handpicked consultant will examine the dirt track at Laurel on Wednesday.
LAUREL, MARYLAND - MARCH 15: A bench is unoccupied as horses and jockeys prepare to race without spectators at Laurel Park on March 15, 2020 in Laurel, Maryland. Nearly all of professional sports have been canceled or postposed because of the Coronavirus pandemic, except for horse racing. However, today Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan issued an emergency order to close all Maryland casinos, racetracks, and simulcast betting facilities to the general public due to COVID-19.
Maryland Jockey Club: Laurel track safe for racing, but Thursday card cancelled due to lack of entries
Horsemen “have determined not to submit entries for this Thursday’s racing card,” the Maryland Jockey Club said.
LAUREL, MARYLAND - MARCH 15: A man walks in front of a starting gate as horses and jockeys prepare to race without spectators at Laurel Park on March 15, 2020 in Laurel, Maryland. Nearly all of professional sports have been canceled or postposed because of the Coronavirus pandemic, except for horse racing. However, today Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan issued an emergency order to close all Maryland casinos, racetracks, and simulcast betting facilities to the general public due to COVID-19.
Racing suspended at Laurel Park through the weekend after two horses break down
The Maryland Thoroughbred Horsemen’s Association called for racing to be suspended for the entirety of this upcoming weekend, and for future races to be moved to Pimlico Race Course starting April 27.
A vehicle sits overturned in a construction zone on the Baltimore Beltway on March 22, 2023. Six construction workers were killed in the crash.
Six highway workers killed on I-695 after driver loses control changing lanes
Investigators say the driver of a gray Acura hit another vehicle, lost control and entered a construction zone.
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