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Chuckas New MJC President/COO

The Maryland Jockey Club announced May 29 that Tom Chuckas has been named president and chief operating officer, effective June 1

 Thursday, May 29, 2008

Dragone Named New York Thoroughbred Breeders Executive Director

Chris Dragone has been named executive director of New York Thoroughbred Breeders. Dragone, who started in his new position Oct. 2., was previously the senior vice president and general manager of the Maryland Jockey Club.

 Wednesday, October 04, 2006

Retired NYRA Chairman Allan R. Dragone Dead

Allan R. Dragone, former chairman of the New York Racing Association, died Aug. 20 after a lengthy illness.

 Monday, August 21, 2006

Raffetto Named President of Maryland Jockey Club

Lou Raffetto Jr. was named president and chief operating officer of the Maryland Jockey Club, with Chris Dragone replacing him at the organization that operates Pimlico and Laurel as vice president and general manager.

 Friday, February 10, 2006

MJC Announces Executive Officer Changes

Joseph A. De Francis announced Feb. 9 that he is stepping aside as president of the Maryland Jockey Club but will continue as the organization's chief executive officer. Louis J. Raffetto, the MJC's chief operating officer, takes over as president while Chris Dragone becomes senior vice president and general manager.

 Thursday, February 09, 2006