Tammy Lafferty Archives • The Racing Biz

Md. Racing Commission OKs Maryland-Virginia stakes

Frank Vespe / 1 year

5 min read

The Maryland Racing Commission signed off on a controversial proposal to blend Maryland-restricted and Virginia-restricted stakes Wednesday.

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Maryland Racing Commissioners seek “more active role”

Frank Vespe / 2 years
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5 min read

Amid an important legislative session in which the Maryland Racing Commission has been sidelined, some Commissioners’ frustration boiled over Tuesday.

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