#Breaking #Bylined Other #Maryland #MD Business #MD Racing #Racing Maryland: 8 stories that mattered in 2024 It was a tumultuous, consequential year for the Maryland Thoroughbred industry. Here are eight stories that mattered in the year Frank Vespe / 2 years Comment (0) (116.82K)
#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 / 2 years Comment (0) (2.61K)
#Breaking #Bylined Other #Maryland #MD Racing #Racing Three wins for Torrealba as Laurel Park meet concludes Red-hot rider JG Torrealba won three, including the feature, as Laurel Park concluded its fall meet and its 2024 season. Frank Vespe / 2 years Comment (0) (1.82K)
#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 / 2 years Comment (0) (1.02K)
#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 / 2 years Comment (0) (2.22K)
#Breaking #Business #Bylined Other #Maryland #MD Business MTROA expects quick resolution to license transfer issue The Maryland Racing Commission tapped the brakes on the switch from private racetrack ownership to a nonprofit, but the MTROA Frank Vespe / 2 years Comment (0) (1.96K)
#Breaking #Business #Bylined Other #PA Racing #Pennsylvania Paco Lopez hit with “indefinite” suspension Paco Lopez will sit out an "indefinite" suspension following an incident at Parx Racing in which he struck his mount Frank Vespe / 2 years Comment (1) (3.38K)
#Breaking #Business #Bylined Other #Maryland #MD Business “Gun-shy” horsemen sound off on Laurel Park track surface The final Maryland Racing Commission meeting of the 1/ST era of racing included discussion, once again, of the condition of Frank Vespe / 2 years Comment (1) (942)
#Breaking #Business #Bylined Other #West Virginia #WV Racing Equibase remote charting initiative to start at Charles Town Equibase is looking to centralize much of its chart calling and creation in Kentucky, and Charles Town will be the Frank Vespe / 2 years Comment (4) (1.19K)
#Breaking #Business #Bylined Other #Maryland #MD Business MTROA: Pimlico plan may preserve current track layout Maryland's MTROA may jettison its plan to rotate the Pimlico racing strip, saving the historic track and a substantial amount Frank Vespe / 2 years Comment (0) (674)