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HORSEMEN’S HEALTH SYSTEM

Care for the people
behind the horses.

Professional medical care, right at the racetrack. Supporting the health of the people who make Maryland racing possible.

A PARTNERSHIP FOR YOUR HEALTHMTHA × The Maryland Jockey Club × MedStar Health
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ON-TRACK CAREExpertise. Access. Peace of mind.

HEALTHCARE, CLOSER TO YOU

Your workplace.
Your access to care.

For jockeys, trainers, backstretch workers, stable employees and Maryland Jockey Club staff, the Horsemen’s Health System brings professional medical services directly to Maryland’s Thoroughbred racetracks.

WHEN TO FIND THE TEAM

Live racing days

1 hour before the first race

Physicians typically arrive 1-hour before the first race and remain on-site through the conclusion of racing.

Contact MTHA for current availability and help connecting with the medical team.

SUPPORT AT EVERY STEP

Care that meets you
where you are.

A familiar medical team at the track helps reduce barriers to care and connect Maryland’s racing community with timely support.

01 / EVALUATION

Injuries & health concerns

On-site physicians evaluate injuries and address a wide range of healthcare concerns.

02 / TREATMENT

Professional medical care

Access medical evaluation and treatment without leaving your racing workplace.

03 / CONTINUITY

Support beyond the visit

The medical team coordinates follow-up care to help you take the next step.

EXPERIENCE YOU CAN TRUST

Meet your MedStar team.

Physicians dedicated to the health and well-being of Maryland’s racing community.

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SUPPORTING JOCKEY HEALTH & SAFETY

Looking after the
athletes in the saddle.

MedStar physicians also support jockey health and safety through HISA’s HeadCheck program.

  • Required medical records
  • Annual physical examinations
  • Coordination with national health and safety standards
ASK MTHA ABOUT THE PROGRAM

FROM THE RACING COMMUNITY

Health system news.

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