MJC alters hours for access to Laurel, Pimlico stable areas

The Maryland Jockey Club April 7 announced new hours for access to the stable areas at Laurel Park and Pimlico Race Course.
Effective immediately, entry to the stable areas will not be permitted between 9 p.m. and 4 a.m. each day. In the case of an emergency, trainers will be allowed access between those times.
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