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MJC recommends precautions regarding coronavirus
The Maryland Jockey Club is taking precautionary measures in its barn areas and racetrack enclosures regarding coronavirus (COVID-19).
During a backstretch community meeting at Laurel Park March 5, Major Mike Singletary, Director Security for the MJC, said various procedures and protocols are being put in place at all racing facilities owned by The Stronach Group. The company held a meeting to that effect earlier in the day.
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At its September 9 open Board meeting, the Maryland Thoroughbred Horsemen’s Association (MTHA) Board of Directors voted unanimously to increase the purse allocation for finishers from 6th place through last in overnight races. The payout, which had been fixed at $300 since April 2022, will now rise to $500, effective immediately.
Maryland horsemen have emerged as meaningful beneficiaries of the collaborative dual-state stakes schedule and new bonus incentives, according to statistics covering the period from June 21 through August 23 of this year.
