#Breaking #Business #Maryland #MD Business #Press release other Chris Merz to head Maryland Racing Commission Former Maryland Jockey Club racing secretary Chris Merz will be the new executive director of the Maryland Racing Commission. Press Release / 7 months Comment (0) (27)
#Breaking #Business #National news Handle slumps in December as 2024 lags prior year US wagering handle on Thoroughbred races plummeted 14% in December, as the industry suffered through another down year. Frank Vespe / 7 months Comment (0) (31)
#Breaking #Business #Bylined Other #Maryland #MD Business Mike Hopkins steps down after 40 years at Md. Racing Commission Maryland Racing Commission executive director Mike Hopkins will retire after today, ending a career that spanned 40 years and many Frank Vespe / 8 months Comment (0) (27)
#Breaking #Business #Press release other #Regionwide Jockey Club bars 12 from stud book access The ruling announced by The Jockey Club bans 12 individuals from registering Thoroughbred foals for periods up to five years. Press Release / 8 months Comment (0) (28)
#Breaking #Business #Bylined Other #Maryland #MD Business Maryland Racing Commission OKs new TMJC as track operator The Maryland Racing Commission on Dec. 23 signed off on the new nonprofit Maryland Jockey Club to operate Laurel Park Frank Vespe / 8 months Comment (0) (34)
#Breaking #Business #Maryland #MD Business #Press release other Shamrock Farm chosen as new Maryland training center The new training center to support racing at Pimlico will be at Shamrock Farm the Maryland Thoroughbred Racetrack Operating Authority Press Release / 8 months Comment (0) (28)
#Breaking #Business #Bylined Other #Maryland #MD Business Maryland horsemen, breeders point to ’25 priorities A board to govern the new Maryland Jockey Club, a new training center, and new breeder incentives are top priorities Frank Vespe / 8 months Comment (0) (27)
#Breaking #Business #National news #Press release other Jockey Club offering incentive to return mares to breeding A new Jockey Club program will waive registration fees when introducing or returning mares to the breeding population in an Press Release / 8 months Comment (0) (29)
#Breaking #Business #National news #Press release other HISA unveils veterinary advisory committee membership The Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority (HISA) today announced the members of its Veterinary Advisory Committee. The committee will commence Press Release / 8 months Comment (0) (32)
#Breaking #Business #Delaware #Maryland #New Jersey #Pennsylvania Midlantic stakes thumped by graded stakes committee Sixteen stakes contested in the Mid-Atlantic have been downgraded for 2025 by the American Graded Stakes Committee. The Biz / 8 months Comment (0) (32)