Let horse racing die says Katie of Baltimore

Katie of Baltimore expressed the following opinion on the Baltimore Sun: I attended the Preakness many times when I was younger, but I won't mourn the death of Maryland horse racing one bit now that I realized how inhumane horse racing is ("Preakness at risk," Nov. 30). People often accuse Orioles players of steroid use,…

President of Md State Senate says buy the Preakness (US)

Cross-posted from Associated Press March 17, 2009 By BRIAN WHITE ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Maryland could consider building a horse racing track and run the Preakness Stakes if its financially troubled owner decides to sell the Triple Crown race, state Senate President Thomas V. Mike Miller said Tuesday. Miller said the name for the second…