MTHA endorses change to claiming price rule
The Maryland Thoroughbred Horsemen’s Association (MTHA) on Wednesday endorsed a less restrictive claiming rule than currently in place.
Read MoreThe Maryland Thoroughbred Horsemen’s Association (MTHA) on Wednesday endorsed a less restrictive claiming rule than currently in place.
Read Moreby Press Release | Apr 15, 2025 | Breaking, Business, Maryland, MD Business, Press release other | 0 |
1/ST and The Maryland Jockey Club announced the return of its Preak Weeks initiative to spotlight Baltimore businesses.
Read Moreby Press Release | Apr 14, 2025 | Breaking, Business, Press release other, Virginia, Virginia Business | 0 |
An expanded live racing schedule, featuring higher overnight purses and more stakes races, are on tap at Colonial Downs this summer.
Read Moreby Press Release | Apr 12, 2025 | Breaking, Business, National news | 0 |
The second installment in the 2025 OwnerView webinar series discussed the efforts racetrack executives make to ensure they are keeping “Owners First.”
Read Moreby Press Release | Apr 10, 2025 | Breaking, Business, Press release other, Virginia, Virginia Business | 0 |
Jill Byrne will take the reins as the new executive director of the Virginia Thoroughbred Association, representing breeders.
Read Moreby Frank Vespe | Apr 9, 2025 | Breaking, Business, Bylined Other, Maryland, MD Business, Virginia, Virginia Business | 0 |
The Maryland Racing Commission signed off on a controversial proposal to blend Maryland-restricted and Virginia-restricted stakes Wednesday.
Read Moreby Frank Vespe | Apr 7, 2025 | Breaking, Business, Bylined Other, Maryland, MD Business | 0 |
Maryland budget negotiators on Friday unexpectedly decided to sunset the state’s Thoroughbred Racetrack Operating Authority.
Read Moreby Frank Vespe | Apr 6, 2025 | Breaking, Business, Bylined Other, Virginia, Virginia Business | 0 |
Colonial Downs will host an August day of racing in which the races are automatic qualifying races for November’s Claiming Crown.
Read Moreby The Biz | Apr 4, 2025 | Breaking, Business, National news | 0 |
Handle was down 4% in March versus the prior year and is off by more than 3% during the year to date, according to Equibase.
Read Moreby Frank Vespe | Apr 4, 2025 | Breaking, Business, Bylined Other, Maryland, MD Business | 0 |
Laurel Park will not take entries for turf races next weekend as originally scheduled because of wet, cold weather, track officials said.
Read Moreby Press Release | Apr 2, 2025 | Breaking, Business, National news | 0 |
More than $2.6 million in Grayson-Jockey Club Foundation funding will support 16 new and 10 continuing projects.
Read Moreby Press Release | Mar 31, 2025 | Breaking, Business, Maryland, MD Business, Press release other | 0 |
The National Thoroughbred League will bring its “horse team” concept to Pimlico the week before the Preakness and then to Parx.
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