Hillwood Stable’s Ellen Charles to Receive Special Award of Merit

Longtime Owner to be Recognized at Alibi Breakfast May 16 at Pimlico BALTIMORE – Longtime horsewoman and lifetime philanthropist Ellen Charles, who has bred or owned some of Maryland’s most popular and successful horses of recent years, will be recognized with the Special Award of Merit May 16 during the Alibi Breakfast at historic Pimlico […]

$300,000 Black-Eyed Susan (G2) Draws 30 Nominees for 100th Renewal

Headlines May 17 Program of Six Stakes, Three Graded, Worth $1 Million BALTIMORE – Kentucky Oaks (G1) heroine Thorpedo Anna, fellow graded-stakes winners Lemon Muffin, Manama Gold and My Mane Squeeze, and local stakes winners Call Another Play and Miss Harriett head a list of 30 3-year-old fillies nominated to the $300,000 George E. Mitchell […]

Derby Hero Mystik Dan Returns to Track with Preakness on Radar (video)

Trainer Kenny McPeek: ‘At This Stage, I Like What I See’ Mugatu Seeks to Pay Huge Dividends on Modest Investment in Preakness May 18 Preakness Not Ruled Out for Tesio Winner Copper Tax Withers Winner Uncle Heavy Confirmed for Middle Jewel of Triple Crown BALTIMORE – Mystik Dan went back to the racetrack at Churchill […]

Maryland Racing Returns to Historic Pimlico Race Course

Preakness Meet at Pimlico Opens Thursday for 11-Day Stand 149th Preakness Stakes (G1) Set for Saturday, May 18 100th Black-Eyed Susan (G2), Pimlico Special (G3) Friday, May 17 $100,000 Trainer Bonus Returns for Preakness Weekend Stakes BALTIMORE – Live racing returns to historic Pimlico Race Course Thursday for the opening of its 11-day Preakness Meet, […]