Maryland Jockey Club Archives - Page 26 of 30 • The Racing Biz

24
Jan

MJC’s Mike Gathagan to leave post

Frank Vespe / 11 years
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Mike Gathagan, the communications chief at Laurel and Pimlico for 14 years, has resigned.

09
Jan

Sal Sinatra: Big events, Bowie are future keys

Frank Vespe / 11 years
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6 min read

Keys to Maryland racing’s future? Big events, says Maryland Jockey Club General Manager Sal Sinatra — and possibly Bowie Training Center.

08
Jan

“Excited” Sal Sinatra hopes to help grow Maryland racing

Frank Vespe / 11 years
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6 min read

New Maryland Jockey Club General Manager Sal Sinatra is excited to be in Maryland — and to tackle the challenge of returning Maryland racing to prominence.

06
Jan

Laurel Park stall construction underway

The Biz / 11 years
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Construction of new stalls at Laurel Park — part of the 10-year agreement to govern racing — has begun, with completion targeted for April.

26
Nov

Tim Ritvo: Handle, facilities keys for Maryland racing

Frank Vespe / 11 years
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6 min read

Stronach Group’s Tim Ritvo said today that Maryland racing must grow its handle, rejuvenate its aging facilities, and promote greater regional cooperation.

26
Nov

Maryland racing task force to have broad scope

Frank Vespe / 11 years
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The Maryland Racing Commission’s new task force to scope out the industry’s place in a changing landscape will have a broad mission, Chair Bruce Quade said.

26
Nov

Tom Chuckas to resign from Maryland Jockey Club

The Biz / 11 years
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2 min read

Maryland Jockey Club president Tom Chuckas will resign his position effective November 30, the Stronach Group has announced.

11
Nov

Maryland Jockey Club slated to hold 149 days of live racing in 2015

The Biz / 11 years
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The Maryland Racing Commission today approved 149 days of live racing at the major Maryland tracks in 2015.

05
Sep

Georganne Hale and her Laurel team, ready to race

Frank Vespe / 12 years
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6 min read

Laurel Park Director of racing Georganne Hale and her team are more than ready to get back to racing. It’s our Laurel fall meet preview.

12
Aug

Laurel Park will add 5 Virginia-bred stakes

The Biz / 12 years
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Laurel Park announced today the addition of 10 stakes to the fall schedule: five for Virginia-breds, five for Maryland-breds.

Laurel Park cancels March 14 card

Mid-Atlantic three stars: March 9, 2026

LRL: “Keeping it simple,” Pont Aven graduates

Triple Crown Trail: The Puma pounces in Tampa Bay Derby

Laurel Park picks and ponderings: March 8, 2026

LRL: Takethemoneyhoney, Quint’s Brew make amends

MJC’s Mike Gathagan to leave post

Sal Sinatra: Big events, Bowie are future keys

“Excited” Sal Sinatra hopes to help grow Maryland racing

Laurel Park stall construction underway

Tim Ritvo: Handle, facilities keys for Maryland racing

Maryland racing task force to have broad scope

Tom Chuckas to resign from Maryland Jockey Club

Maryland Jockey Club slated to hold 149 days of live racing in 2015

Georganne Hale and her Laurel team, ready to race

Laurel Park will add 5 Virginia-bred stakes

LRL: Takethemoneyhoney, Quint’s Brew make amends

Audley Farm hopes Secured Freedom has.

Off to the Races Radio lineup.

Beaten Fritchie, General George favorites return

PODCAST: Maryland Racing Today, March 5

Sky’s the limit for Skie’s Music