Maryland About-Face: State Will Purchase Laurel Park To Use As Training Center

*Originally posted on Paulickreport.com on 1/21/2026 written by Chelsea Hackbart* The initial redevelopment project called for Shamrock Farm in Woodbine, Md., to be used as a training center, but that plan was abandoned due to “environmental impacts and excessive costs” of construction. Renovation plans for Thoroughbred racing in the state of Maryland have seen a […]