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What the new Maryland “house rules” mean

Frank Vespe / 7 years
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8 min read

The new so-called Maryland “house rules” regarding equine safety are both more – and less than that, a mixture of policies, house rules, and regulations with broad industry support.

RMTC proposes new bisphosphonate rule

Press Release / 7 years

4 min read

The Racing Medication and Testing Consortium (RMTC) has proposed a new rule limiting bisphosphonate use in young horses, as well as taking action on NSAIDs.

Fasig-Tipton, OBS, Keeneland to ban bisphosphonates in young horses

Press Release / 8 years

3 min read

Three major sales companies — Fasig-Tipton, OBS, and Keeneland — have announced they will ban off-label bisphosphonates effective July 1.

Laurel Park picks and ponderings: October 10, 2026

Off to the Races Radio lineup for October 10, 2026

LRL: Trainer Joe Murphy wins a pair

Trainer Bruce Kravets nets 4,000th win

WV Breeders Classics — from the announcer’s booth

Delaware Park picks and analysis: October 9, 2026

What the new Maryland “house rules” mean

RMTC proposes new bisphosphonate rule

Fasig-Tipton, OBS, Keeneland to ban bisphosphonates in young horses

Off to the Races Radio lineup.

LRL: Trainer Joe Murphy wins a.

Trainer Bruce Kravets nets 4,000th win

WV Breeders Classics — from the.

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