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Pimlico foes clash over future of famed Baltimore track
A heated clash between Baltimore politicians and Pimlico owner Stronach Group centers on a near half billion dollar overhaul. Pimlico faces aging facilities and safety cuts as Laurel Park vies to host key Triple Crown events, while state funding and venue upgrades hinge on whether one Maryland track or the other remains premier for the Preakness. The debate comes amid broader racing challenges and calls for redevelopment of the surrounding Park Heights area.
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