Unable to reach consensus on the issue of apprentice jockey weight allowances, the Maryland Racing Commission took its own advice today and punted — for a month.
The Maryland Racing Commission has retained a new, accredited lab to test urine and blood specimens taken from horses racing in the Free State.
The Maryland Racing Commission today sought to make clear to horsemen that the new clenbuterol rules are now in effect and will be enforced.
The Maryland Racing Commission has released a booklet outlining the new medication guidelines set to take effect on January 1.
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
New Maryland Racing Commission drug rules slated to take effect on January 1 came into sharper focus today — but there’s still work to do.
The Maryland Jockey Club and the Maryland Thoroughbred Horsemen’s Association have modified their live racing dates for the 2014 winter meeting at Laurel Park.
In Virginia, no one in racing is happy these days. In Maryland, everyone is. That’s what we discovered during a busy week.
In a sport where jockeys are the only human athletes, you’d think their voices would be loud and clear in policy discussions. You’d be wrong.
The Maryland Racing Commission today approved a racing schedule for 2014 — but it was the issue of jockey weight allowances that stole the show.