Pimlico Race Course
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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
12/15/2025
He was born in Kentucky, but raised and trained at Sagamore Farm making Native Dancer more than just a Pimlico legend, he's a Maryland champion. He won 21 of his 22 starts, including the 1953 Preakness and Belmont Stakes, with his only loss coming in the Kentucky Derby.
He appears in the pedigree of countless champions including Mr. Prospector and Northern Dancer, leaving a mark that still echoes throughout the sport.
11/24/2025
At just 24, Tyler Gaffalione seized his moment at Pimlico. His 2019 Preakness win aboard War of Will announced a new star at Pimlico, a modern legend in the making.
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