#Breaking #Business #Bylined Other #Maryland #MD Business New Maryland Jockey Club board named The board of directors that will govern the new Maryland Jockey Club was chosen by the Thoroughbred Racetrack Operating Authority Frank Vespe / 5 months Comment (20) (7.02K)
#Breaking #Business #Bylined Other #Maryland #MD Business Public Works Board approves Pimlico Plus expenditures Maryland's Board of Public Works approved nearly $19 million in expenditures to advance the Pimlico Plus plan - but not Frank Vespe / 5 months Comment (20) (5.45K)
#Breaking #Bylined Other #Maryland #MD Racing #Racing A tale of two maidens for Romeo, Lionel One of ‘em sold for a song. The other cost $875,000. This weekend at Laurel Park, though, both Romeo and Frank Vespe / 6 months Comment (20) (3.05K)
#Breaking #Business #Bylined Other #Maryland #MD Business Frustrations laid bare at MTROA meeting In its first public meeting since the state legislature voted for its demise, members of Maryland's MTROA sparred as frustrations Frank Vespe / 6 months Comment (17) (2.65K)
#Breaking #Business #Bylined Other #Maryland #MD Business #Virginia #Virginia Business Md. Racing Commission OKs Maryland-Virginia stakes The Maryland Racing Commission signed off on a controversial proposal to blend Maryland-restricted and Virginia-restricted stakes Wednesday. Frank Vespe / 6 months Comment (23) (5.82K)
#Breaking #Business #Bylined Other #Maryland #MD Business Maryland to spike Racetrack Operating Authority Maryland budget negotiators on Friday unexpectedly decided to sunset the state's Thoroughbred Racetrack Operating Authority. Frank Vespe / 7 months Comment (24) (315)
#Breaking #Business #Bylined Other #Virginia #Virginia Business Colonial Downs to host Claiming Crown qualifying day Colonial Downs will host an August day of racing in which the races are automatic qualifying races for November's Claiming Frank Vespe / 7 months Comment (26) (5.46K)
#Breaking #Business #Bylined Other #Maryland #MD Business Laurel Park to delay turf season launch at least a week Laurel Park will not take entries for turf races next weekend as originally scheduled because of wet, cold weather, track Frank Vespe / 7 months Comment (17) (1.20K)
#Breaking #Bylined Other #Maryland #MD Racing #Triple Crown Trail #Virginia #Virginia Breeding Paths converge, split for Omaha Omaha, Studlydoright A pair of Maryland-based sophs, Omaha Omaha and Studlydoright, saw their Triple Crown paths converge two weeks ago before splitting Frank Vespe / 7 months Comment (23) (7.14K)
#Breaking #Bylined Other #Opinion Op-Ed: Heated industry defenses ignore backstretch workers A New York Times op-ed criticizing racing generated heated industry responses that barely addressed the plight of backstretch workers. Teresa Genaro / 7 months Comment (31) (12.57K)