MJC issues MD Million Day protocols for owners, trainers

Thursday, October 22, 2020
Monday, May 1, 2023

The Maryland Jockey Club has issued its COVID-19 protocols and operational footprint for Maryland Million Day, Saturday, Oct. 24, at Laurel Park.

First post time for the 12-race program is 11:25 p.m. The card will feature eight stakes and four Maryland-restricted starter handicaps. The feature of the day is the $150,000 Maryland Million Classic.

The following information is geared toward owners, trainers and other racing participants:

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