Racing News

Horseshoe Casino OTB Back in Business Monday, June 29

06/28/2020

Downtown Baltimore Facility Becomes Eighth Location to Reopen

Baltimore, MD – The Maryland Jockey Club announced today that its Horseshoe Casino off-track betting facility will reopen for business starting Monday, June 29 at 11:30 a.m.

Located at 1525 Russell St. in downtown Baltimore, less than a mile from both Camden Yards and M&T Bank Stadium, the Horseshoe Casino becomes the MJC’s eighth OTB location to reopen following their closure amid the coronavirus pandemic.

Friday's Stronach 5 Returns $4,165

06/26/2020

Baltimore, MD – Despite victories by two heavy favorites in Liza Star and Plot the Dots, Friday’s Stronach 5 still rewarded bettors with winning tickets with a $4,165.20 payoff.

The national wager, with races from Laurel Park and Gulfstream Park, had a guaranteed pool of $100,000.

Pimlico Latest to Join MJC List of Reopened Off-Track Betting Venues

06/24/2020

Track to Host Simulcast Wagering Wednesday to Sunday Starting June 25

Baltimore, MD – A week after being given the green light to reopen six of its off-track betting facilities following their closure amid the coronavirus pandemic, the Maryland Jockey Club has added Pimlico Race Course to the list.

Three on the Turf for Friday's Stronach 5

06/24/2020

Races from Laurel & Gulfstream
$100,000 Guaranteed Pool

Baltimore, MD – Races from Laurel Park and Gulfstream Park, including three on the turf, will comprise Friday’s Stronach 5, a national wager featuring a $100,000 guaranteed pool and industry-low 12-percent takeout.

Stronach 5 Has 17 Winning Tickets Each Worth $7,039

06/19/2020

Baltimore, MD – Friday’s Stronach 5, featuring a $100,000 guaranteed pool and industry-low 12-percent takeout, had 17 winning tickets each worth a generous $7,039.80.

The sequence kicked off with Gulfstream’s eighth race and a $15.60 winner in Fujairah, the longest price of the Stronach 5, and ended with Santa Anita’s third race and 6-5 favorite Tiberius Mercurius holding off War Path for the victory.  Tiberius Mercurius was the shortest price of the day.

Opportunity Awaits Bettors in Friday's Stronach 5

06/17/2020
Big Fields, Three Tracks, Three on the Turf, $100,000 Guaranteed Pool           
Stronach 5 All-Star Ticket and Podcast
 
Baltimore, MD – There will be lots of opportunity to make a score in Friday’s Stronach 5 with large, competitive fields featuring races from Gulfstream Park, Laurel Park and Santa Anita Park.
 
The Stronach 5 will feature a $100,000 guaranteed pool and an industry-low 12-percent takeout.

Friday's Stronach 5 Returns $17,678

06/12/2020

Baltimore, MD – Eight bettors with all five winners in Friday’s Stronach 5 were each rewarded with a winning ticket of $17,678.20.

The Stronach 5 kicked off with Laurel’s eighth race, won by the Mike Trombetta-trained No More Lady ($15.80). Gulfstream’s 10th race, the second leg of the sequence, produced another price with the win of the Mark Casse-trained Meadow Beauty ($24.20).

Friday's Stronach 5 Features 4 Races on the Turf

06/10/2020
$100,000 Guaranteed Pool
Races from Laurel, Gulfstream, Santa Anita and Golden Gate
 
Baltimore, MD – Four of the five races making up Friday’s Stronach 5 will be turf races from Laurel Park, Gulfstream Park and Santa Anita Park.
 
Along with the four turf races, there will be a $100,000 guaranteed pool and an industry-low 12-percent takeout.
 

Stronach 5 Has 71 Winning Tickets, Each Worth $1,918

06/05/2020
Baltimore, MD – The Stronach 5, featuring races from Laurel Park, Gulfstream Park, Golden Gate Fields and Santa Anita Park, returned Friday with 71 winning tickets each worth $1,918.90.
 
The largest price in the sequence came in Laurel’s eighth race, the third leg of the sequence, when Outofthepark returned $15.60. The final two legs of the sequence from Golden Gate and Santa Anita were won by favorites.
 

The Stronach 5 is Back - Returns Friday June 5

06/02/2020
Races from Laurel, Gulfstream, Golden Gate & Santa Anita
$100,000 Guaranteed Pool, Industry-Low 12-Percent Takeout
Three Races Scheduled on Turf              
InTheMoneyPodcast with Kinchen & Fornatale