Laurel Park Racecourse
Laurel Park is an American thoroughbred racetrack located just outside Laurel, Maryland which opened in 1911. The track is 1 1/8 miles in circumference. Its name was changed to "Laurel Race Course" for several decades until returning to the "Laurel Park" designation in 1994.
Read more about Laurel Park Racecourse: History, Highlights of The First 100 Years of Racing At Laurel Park, Racing
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