Track officials at Laurel Park suspended thoroughbred workouts and called off three planned racing cards for this weekend after eight horses suffered fatal fractures in October and November while r… ...

Pimlico vs. Laurel: A look at the facilities By Jeff Barker The Baltimore Sun March 1, 2019 Pimlico Race Course and Laurel Park, about 30 miles apart, have very different looks. Seven miles ...

LAUREL, Md. (AP) — Racing can resume at Laurel Park after the Maryland Racing Commission was satisfied with changes to the track in the wake of recent safety concerns.

A horse advocacy group called Horseracing Wrongs issued a statement claiming deaths are common at this track."Since January 1, 2014, 270 horses have perished at Laurel Park. That's an average of ...

The timeline for completion of the massive Laurel Park racetrack recovery project has been extended from the original target date of July 1 for at least another month, with lost training time and ...

Horse training resumed Thursday at Laurel Park Raceway after preliminary findings by a track consultant determined the surface is safe. “The reports are very positive right now. The condition of ...

Laurel Park's new dirt track opened for training Sunday and about 140 horses took the opportunity to test the new surface. Twenty-two official workouts were recorded.

Dawn had yet to break yesterday when the announcement crackled over the loudspeakers on the Laurel Park backstretch -- an announcement not heard there in seven months. "Attention horsemen: The ...

Golden Pegasus had to be euthanized on the track, according to race notes on Equibase. A few days later, the Maryland Jockey Club canceled its racing program at Laurel Park for Thursday due to ...

LAUREL, Md. — Horse training resumed Thursday at Laurel Park Raceway after preliminary findings by a track consultant determined the surface is safe.