
The Maryland Thoroughbred Horsemen's Association is the officially authorized organization that represents, assists and promotes the interests of Maryland's Thoroughbred owners and trainers.




September 3, 2025
Make plans now to attend the Maryland Thoroughbred Horsemen’s Association’s Backstretch Appreciation Cookout, which is scheduled for Monday, Sept. 15, beginning at 1 p.m. under the tent on the apron at Laurel Park. The catered event will feature chicken, beef, pork, salads and special dishes from Hideaway Catering.




August 5, 2025
Live racing returns to the Maryland State Fairgrounds in Timonium for a seven-day meet beginning Friday, August 22, and running through Labor Day, Monday, September 1. The meet, known for its tight five-furlong oval and festive summer atmosphere, continues to be a popular and tradition-rich stop on the Maryland racing calendar.
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