April 16th, 2024 by WCBC Radio

A huge bailout of the Pimlico Racetrack may keep the Preakness in Baltimore, but the future of the state’s horseracing industry is up in the air. A last minute bill was presented to the Maryland General Assembly to find the approval and funding for the project.  House Minority Leader Jason Buckel, who says he supports the horse farms in Maryland, said he had reasons for voting against the bill…

  

Pimlico owners, the Stronach family, will turn the track over to Maryland, but will be compensated and Buckel says he has an issue with that…