Friday, April 28, 2023

Reminder: Virtual sign-ups for Pension Plan now available

Virtual sign-ups for the Maryland Backstretch Pension Plan are necessary this year because of ongoing physical distancing issued by state  government officials because of the COVID-19 pandemic.

The virtual signups began a few weeks ago, and please remember to sign up as soon as possible to ensure you are eligible this year. The deadline is July 1.

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MTHA Invites Horsemen To Public Discussion of Claiming Auction Proposal Oct. 22

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.

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PROPOSED RACING RULES: What Maryland Thoroughbred Horsemen Should Know

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.

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