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    Maryland lawmakers OK plan to rebuild Pimlico Race Course, home of the Preakness

    by Brian Witte Apr 09, 2024 2 minutes
    Source: Copyright 2020 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.

    Maryland lawmakers approved a plan to rebuild Baltimore’s storied but antiquated Pimlico Race Course and transfer the track to state control in the waning hours of the state's legislative session on Monday.

    The measure would use $400 million in state bonds to rebuild the home of the second jewel of horse racing’s Triple Crown, the Preakness Stakes.

    The legislation also calls for transferring

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