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Thoroughbred Horse Racing Venue in Laurel, MD

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About Laurel Park

Laurel Park is a historic Thoroughbred horse racing track in Laurel, Maryland, operated by the Maryland Jockey Club. With a seating capacity of approximately 2,964, the venue offers a mix of grandstand/general admission and Club/Box seating. The track serves as a hub for major races and occasional multi-use events, including the planned 2026 Preakness Stakes during Pimlico renovations. Here’s a practical guide to help you secure your seats, plan transportation, and find comfortable nearby stays and dining.

We’ll cover seating options, on-site parking, transit access, and nearby hotels and restaurants to keep your visit simple and hassle-free.

Note: Laurel Park continues to be an active racing venue with evolving plans for state-wide horse training facilities. For the latest updates, check the official Laurel Park site and our recommended affiliate partners for hotels and dining. Ready to secure your seats? We’ve got you with clear, no-nonsense options and direct booking links.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • Address: 198 Race Track Road, Laurel, MD 20725.
  • Venue type: Thoroughbred horse racing track operated by the Maryland Jockey Club.
  • Capacity: approximately 2,964 seats (per third-party seating charts).
  • Seating chart: seating options include grandstand/general admission and Club/Box seating; maps available on SeatGeek and Vivid Seats.
  • Parking: free on-site parking; valet parking available.
  • Transit: public transit access via MARC Train Laurel Park Station and RTA Bus Service; additional directions listed on official site.
  • Nearby hotels: Courtyard by Marriott (≈4–5 miles), DoubleTree by Hilton Laurel (≈3–4 miles), Sleep Inn & Suites Laurel (≈1 mile), Residence Inn by Marriott (Arundel Mills area ≈10+ miles), The Hotel at Arundel Preserve (≈8 miles).
  • Notable events: historically hosted major races like the Barbara Fritchie and General George; 2026 Preakness Stakes planned to be held at Laurel Park during Pimlico renovations.
  • Renamed/demolished status: Laurel Park itself is not demolished or renamed, but state plans announced in 2026 contemplate converting the site into a statewide horse-training facility after Pimlico’s redevelopment.