
After consultation with various members of the Maryland thoroughbred industry, the Beyond The Wire Board of Directors has undergone some restructuring that makes it consistent with the organization’s bylaws. The action was taken during the annual meeting Aug. 19 at Laurel Park.
The Board now consists of 10 voting members, three non-voting members who comprise administration, and an advisory committee that currently stands at 12 members.




The MTHA will hold a public meeting Thursday, October 22, 2026, at 11 a.m. Eastern Time via Zoom to discuss a proposed digital auction process for horses receiving two or more claims in a claiming race.

An October 7 Daily Record article about proposed Maryland Racing Commission regulations has generated questions about increased penalties, medication enforcement and the state’s investment in Thoroughbred racing.
