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.
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Tag: Bobby Lillis
Maryland Racing Commissioners seek “more active role”
Amid an important legislative session in which the Maryland Racing Commission has been sidelined, some Commissioners’ frustration boiled over Tuesday.
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Maryland Racing Commission: No-show appellants to be fined
The Maryland Racing Commission decided Tuesday it would fine people who appeal stewards’ decisions but no-show their appeals.
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Bobby Lillis hopes to give backstretch “an ear” at MRC
Former jockey and head of the Horsemen’s Assistance Foundation Bobby Lillis has a background unlike any other member of the Md. Racing Commission.
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Old and new in Laurel Park winner’s circle
A reunion brought racetrackers of years past to the Laurel Park winner’s circle Sunday, where they met two-year-old winner Putthepastbehind.
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Assistance Foundation raising money for family of slain guard
The Maryland Horsemen’s Assistance Foundation is seeking donations to defray funeral expenses for Kevin Jones, the Pimlico security guard murdered Sunday.
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For industry participants, many ways to use social media
Racing industry participants use social media to get news, to promote their businesses, to engage with fans — sometimes even those they’d rather block.
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At the Maryland Racing Commission, fighting, then “linking arms”
For all the sparring at yesterday’s Maryland Racing Commission meeting, what was most interesting wasn’t who was fighting. It was who wasn’t fighting
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