MJC recommends precautions regarding coronavirus

Friday, March 6, 2020
Monday, May 1, 2023

The Maryland Jockey Club is taking precautionary measures in its barn areas and racetrack enclosures regarding coronavirus (COVID-19).

During a backstretch community meeting at Laurel Park March 5, Major Mike Singletary, Director Security for the MJC, said various procedures and protocols are being put in place at all racing facilities owned by The Stronach Group. The company held a meeting to that effect earlier in the day.

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