Pimlico Race Course

Pimlico Race Course

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Home of the Preakness Stakes
The Middle Jewel of the Triple Crown Three years later the horse would have the 1873 Preakness Stakes named in his honor.

Pimlico Race Course is a racetrack in Baltimore, Maryland, most famous for hosting the Preakness Stakes. Its name is derived from the 1660s when English settlers called the area where the facility currently stands in honor of Olde Ben Pimlico's Tavern in London. The racetrack is nicknamed "Old Hilltop" after a small rise in the infield that became a favorite gathering place for thoroughbred traine

04/29/2026

The Maryland Stadium Authority invites you to an open house for short interviews about Pimlico Race Course and the Preakness Stakes. Share your stories, memories, and memorabilia! Bring photos, brochures, pamphlets, or anything that reflects Pimlico’s history.

📅 Tuesday, May 12
🕛 12–8 PM
📍 Center for Hope, 5400 Preakness Way, Baltimore, MD 21215

⏱️ 20-minute interview slots are first-come, first-served. Sign up here:
https://forms.rkkdev.com/pimlico-open-interviews

Can’t attend in person? Share your memories and photos online instead:
https://form.jotform.com/260433531465150

We look forward to hearing your Pimlico stories!

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