Friday, May 25, 2018

Opinion: Preserve history and keep the Preakness at Pimlico

I’m sick of hearing people talk about moving the Preakness Stakes from Pimlico. Every year around the time of the race the question is asked: Will the Preakness relocate to Laurel? The racetrack needs to be renovated, there’s no doubt about that. And I understand the $300 million-plus price tag is big. But as a sports fan and someone who loves Baltimore, I ask, why isn’t it worth it? Let’s stop talking about why Pimlico can’t or shouldn’t be fixed and start discussing why it should.…



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