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The Maryland Thoroughbred Horsemen's Association is the officially authorized organization that represents, assists and promotes the interests of Maryland's Thoroughbred owners and trainers.
October 6, 2026
The Maryland Thoroughbred Horsemen’s Association Board of Directors on October 1 approved a slate of 26 candidates—12 owners and 14 trainers—that was presented by its Nominating Committee.
October 6, 2026
Dr. Forrest Wendaur, who operates a private equine veterinary practice in Woodbine, Md., has been hired as a part-time association veterinarian for The Maryland Jockey Club.
October 4, 2026
A Statement From The MTHA Board of Directors On The Election Nominations Process
October 3, 2026
The MTHA Board of Directors unanimously authorized a minimum purse payment of $1,000 to every starter, through last place, in all races, including stakes.
October 7, 2026
Fasig-Tipton is offering a $500,000 bonus if a horse offered at its 2026 Eastern Fall Yearlings Sale wins the 2028 Preakness Stakes.
October 7, 2026
Payroll contributions begin January 1, 2027; paid-leave benefits start January 1, 2028.
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