Elementary School Gets Behind-The-Scenes Tour Of Pimlico Racecourse

BALTIMORE (WJZ)– Arlington Elementary is so close to the Pimlico Racecourse that Tuesday morning–175 kindergartners walked to the track.
Excited and chattering, they fell silent, eyes wide as they stepped up to pet Sharkey, a retired racehorse.
“He’s so soft!” remarked one 5-year-old.
After petting Sharkey, a boy ran over to a friend and ran his hand through his shiny black buzz cut and said his hair “felt just like the horses.”
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