Tag: Pimplico

A Historic Overview of The Horse You Came In On Saloon

Many folks throughout the Mid-Atlantic chose to ring in the new year at one of several local bars featuring specials in the way of live music and other forms of in-house entertainment. The Baltimore scene was certainly buzzing with no shortage of optimal options, including familiar favorites throughout historic Fell’s Point. One example of such … Continue reading A Historic Overview of The Horse You Came In On Saloon →

The History Behind the Preakness

Preakness Weekend officially begins today. Kicking off the two-day event is the famed Friday Black-Eyed Susan Stakes—a Grade II race exclusively for fillies. But it’s arguably Saturday’s nationally renowned Preakness Stakes that remains the starring attraction. Furthermore, tomorrow’s upcoming Preakness marks a 149-year milestone as an ongoing beloved annual tradition.  Credit: Wikimedia Commons In this Flashback … Continue reading The History Behind the Preakness →