Tuesday, May 14, 2013

PREAKNESS WEEK!!

It's Preakness week in Baltimore and the the Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure Preakness 5K kicked off the festivities on Saturday May 11th!  Runners came out in full force to take part in the event, including jockey Forest Boyce and Trainer Tim Keefe.  Track announcer Dave Rodman announced the play by play as the runners crossed the finished line.  This is just the start of many events to ring in the 138th running of the Preakness Stakes on Saturday May 18th.  Upcoming events include:

Tuesday, May 14 - A Special Evening to Celebrate Secretariat's 40th Anniversary
                             AFI Silver Theatre, 8633 Colesville Road, Silver Spring, MD 20910

Wednesday-Friday, May 15-17 - Sunrise at Old Hilltop
                              Come out and see the Black Eyed Susan and Preakness contenders performing
                              their morning workouts and take a brief tour of the stables!



Friday, May 17 - Gr 2 Black Eyed Susan - See the top 3 year old fillies vy for their chance at victory!
                         - Gr 3 Pimlico Special
                         - Infield Concert featuring: Goo Goo Dolls, Rodney Atkins, Rachel Farley
                         - Jockey Autograph session 

Saturday, May 18 - Gr. 1 1,000,000 Preakness Stakes

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