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MRC safety and welfare directives effective April 1
The Maryland Commission through discussion with the Maryland Thoroughbred Horseman's Association and the Maryland Jockey Club developed the following best practices and regulation changes for the safety and welfare of the horse. The updated protcols are effective April 1.
The implementation and monitoring of these directives shall be the primary responsibility of the Equine Medical Director and their staff. The Stewards may impose disciplinary action when necessary.
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At its September open meeting, the Maryland Thoroughbred Horsemen’s Association (MTHA) Board of Directors reviewed the highly successful results of the $600,000 Owner and Developer Bonus Program and the dual-state bred stakes schedule offered this summer to Maryland-based connections during the Laurel Park racing break.
