Laurel Park

Laurel Park is a smoke-free horse racing facility in Laurel, Maryland with two tracks that feature thoroughbred racing and is open daily at varying times. The property has five restaurants and two bars.

Laurel Park Address

3600 Fort Meade Road
Laurel, Maryland 20724-2934
United States

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LaurelPark @LaurelPark
The wait is over. 🏇 We're kicking off the Fall Meet this weekend Friday, September 11-Sunday, September 13. Opening Weekend is here and Laurel Park is ready to bring the energy all weekend long! First race is 12pm Friday-Sunday. 🏇 Friday - Opening Day 🇺🇸 Saturday - First Responders Day / Two Stakes 🥂 Sunday - Bubbly Brunch
17 hours ago

LaurelPark @LaurelPark
Live Racing Returns to Laurel Park on Friday Read the full release: laurelpark.com/news/live-raci… https://t.co/XEhXwRZBsT
17 hours ago

LaurelPark @LaurelPark
Can you guess who is coming back to Laurel Park for the Fall Meet? Hint: He's won the Leading Jockey title 7 times and loves to throw us a 🤙. https://t.co/sLl6JV2JJH
3 days ago

151st Preakness Stakes to make history

16 May 2026

The 151st running of the Preakness Stakes will be one for history. For the first time, the Middle Jewel of the Triple Crown will be contested at Laurel Park, not Pimlico Race Course.

Preakness week kicks off on Thursday at Laurel Park

12 May 2026

A historic week of racing in Maryland kicks off Thursday with a competitive nine-race program featuring five turf events and large fields, offering excellent betting opportunities.

Laurel Park to shut its doors to fans temporarily

20 November 2020

The Maryland racetrack will still owners and other licensed horsemen who wish to attend races to enter the property.

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Contact Information

Website - www.laurelpark.com

Social Media -

General Information - (301) 725-0400
General Information - (410) 792-7775
FAX - (410) 792-4877

Other Gaming

Daily Double, on 1st, 2nd and last two races - $2.00 minimum bet
Exacta, on all races - $2.00 minimum bet
Race Book
Rolling Pick 3, 3 beginning on 1st race - $2.00 minimum bet
Superfecta, on selected races - $1.00 minimum bet
Trifecta, on selected races - $2.00 minimum bet
Twin Trifecta, on races 3 and 5 - $3.00 minimum bet

Restaurants and Bars

Brass Horse - American
Longshots Bar - Bar
Lounge Bar - Bar
Sunny Jim's - American
Terrace Dining Room - American
Tips - American
Tycoons - American

Laurel Park Features

Entrance Fee (Grandstand Admission: $3, Clubhouse Admission: $5), Live Racing, Major Race Dates, Nearby Airport (Baltimore, Washington D.C. International), Post Times (12:35 p.m.), Takeout Information (18%: Win, place, and show; 21%: Daily Double, Exacta; 25.75%: Trifecta, Superfecta, Pick 3, Pick 4, 12%: Pick 5, 20%: Pick 6, 15%: Super High 5)

Main Track Information

Racing Type: Thoroughbred
Track Shape: Oval
Track Material: Dirt
Abbreviation: LRL
Standing Start Positions: seven furlong chute
Length: One and one-eighth Mile
Stretch Width: 75 feet
Length of Home Stretch: 1,344 feet
Running Direction: Counterclockwise
Clubhouse Seating Cost: $5 Day, $2 Night
Clubhouse Seating Capacity: 1216
Grandstand Seating Cost: $3.00
Grandstand Seating Capacity: 2964

Turf Course Information

Track Shape: Oval
Track Material: Turf
Length: 1 mile
Stretch Width: 70 feet
Length of Home Stretch: 990 feet, to auxiliary finish line = 1,230 feet
Running Direction: Counterclockwise

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