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Maryland Faces Critical Decision Over Preakness Stakes Intellectual Property Amid $500M Investment
Churchill Downs Incorporated’s April 2026 agreement to acquire the intellectual property rights to Maryland’s Preakness and Black Eyed Susan Stakes from 1/ST Maryland LLC, controlled by the Stronach family, has sparked debate over the state’s substantial investments exceeding $500 million in horse racing infrastructur…
Friday, May 15, 2026