Public Meetings - Maryland Racing Commission
Commission Meeting Agenda
February 4, 2025 – Laurel Park at 12:30 PM
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- Approval of December 23, 2024 Minutes
- Moment of Silence for Rosecroft Track Announcer Pete Medhurst
- Introduction of New Executive Director Chris Merz
- Executive Director Report
- Commission Onboarding Kit
- Future Win Wager on Preakness Approval
- Laurel Park Spring Meet Dates Approval
- Maryland Bred Race Fund Bonus Percentage Six Month Approval
- Rosecroft Raceway Update
- Maryland Standardbred Breeders Association Update
- The Maryland Jockey Club Update
- The Maryland Jockey Club Laurel Park Track Surface Update
- Equine Medical Director Report
- Public Comments.
Next Commission Meeting will be at Laurel Park Tuesday, March 4, 2025, at 12:30 PM.
- The public is requested to mute the call to avoid interruptions; and
- The public may not speak unless the chair asks them to speak; and
- The public will be allowed to speak during public comments.
A portion of this meeting may be closed pursuant to the General Provisions Article Annotated Code of Maryland, §3-305(b).
Executive Session - Legal Advice §3-305(b)(7) HISA Voluntary Agreement – 2025
Minutes of Previous Meetings
Date of Meeting | Location | Time | Agenda Request Date |
Tuesday, March 4, 2025 | Laurel Park, Tycoons Lounge | 12:30 p.m. | Friday, February 21, 2025 |
Tuesday, April 1, 2025 | Laurel Park, Tycoons Lounge | 12:30 p.m. | Friday, March 21, 2025 |
Tuesday, May 6, 2025 | Laurel Park, Tycoons Lounge | 12:30 p.m. | Friday, April 25, 2025 |
Tuesday, June 3, 2025 | Laurel Park, Tycoons Lounge | 12:30 p.m. | Friday, May 23, 2025 |
Tuesday, July 1, 2025 | To Be Determined | 12:30 p.m. | Friday, June 20, 2025 |
Tuesday, August 5, 2025 | To Be Determined | 12:30 p.m. | Friday, July 25, 2025 |
Tuesday, September 2, 2025 | Laurel Park, Tycoons Lounge | 12:30 p.m. | Friday, August 22, 2025 |
Tuesday, October 7, 2025 | Laurel Park, Tycoons Lounge | 12:30 p.m. | Friday, September 26, 2025 |
November: To Be Determined | To Be Determined | 12:30 p.m. | To Be Determined |
December To Be Determined | To Be Determined | 12:30 p.m. | To Be Determined |
Date Agenda Items Are Due | Date when Packet Is Sent | Meeting Notice Posted |
Monday, February 24, 2025 | Tuesday, February 25, 2025 | Tuesday, February 25, 2025 |
Monday, March 24, 2025 | Tuesday, March 25, 2025 | Tuesday, March 25, 2025 |
Monday, April 28, 2025 | Tuesday, April 29, 2025 | Tuesday, April 29, 2025 |
Monday, May 26, 2025 | Tuesday, May 27, 2025 | Tuesday, May 27, 2025 |
Monday, June 23, 2025 | Thursday, July 24, 2025 | Thursday, July 24, 2025 |
Monday, July 28, 2025 | Tuesday, July 29, 2025 | Tuesday, July 29, 2025 |
Monday, August 25, 2025 | Tuesday, August 26, 2025 | Tuesday, August 26, 2025 |
Monday, September 29, 2025 | Tuesday, September 30, 2025 | Tuesday, September 30, 2025 |
To Be Determined | To Be Determined | To Be Determined |
To Be Determined | To Be Determined | To Be Determined |