Due to extreme heat, July 24 program rescheduled
Due to the forecast for extreme heat in the region, Laurel Park will not race as scheduled Sunday, July 24. Forecasts are calling for a heat index of at least 105.
Laurel will race Thursday, July 29, as a makeup day. The races in the condition book for July 24 will be used for the July 29 program.
Entries for July 29 will be taken Saturday, July 23.
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With the approval of legislation that authorizes the redevelopment of Pimlico Race Course and creation of a not-for-profit operator under the Maryland Thoroughbred Racetrack Operating Authority, the planning process for operations after Jan. 1, 2025, has hit high gear.
Maryland Thoroughbred Horsemen’s Association Executive Director David Richardson met with horsemen and employees at Pimlico Race Course April 26 to discuss plans by Maryland Jockey Club to transition workers and horses later this year to Laurel Park as part of the ongoing plan to redevelop Pimlico.