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Maryland Horsemen, MJC Reach Agreement

Maryland Horsemen, MJC Reach Agreement

The Maryland Jockey Club and Maryland Thoroughbred Horsemen's Association reached an agreement in principal Dec. 17 to race up to 146 days at Laurel Park and Pimlico Race Course in 2012.

 Saturday, December 17, 2011

Ron Franklin to Seek Maryland License Reinstatement

Ron Franklin, who became a teenage sensation in 1979 when he rode Spectacular Bid to victory in the first two legs of the Triple Crown, is expected to appear before the Maryland Racing Commission Feb. 20 to ask for reinstatement as a jockey.

 Saturday, February 17, 2007

In Maryland, Concern Lingers Over Lack of Contract

Plans call for 180 Thoroughbred racing days in Maryland this year, though the Maryland Jockey Club and Maryland Thoroughbred Horsemen's Association still don't have a contract.

 Wednesday, January 11, 2006

Maryland Horsemen, Breeders Digest Dates Plan

Maryland Jockey Club president Joe De Francis presented a new proposal to horsemen and breeders the week of Dec. 12 and said he believes the three sides are near a deal for 2006 racing dates. Horsemen and breeders, however, said it's not a done deal.

 Wednesday, December 14, 2005