Editor, Author at The Equiery

It’s Over – No Auction, No New Track Owners

Mar 23, 2010 | Racing, Sports | 0

It’s over. For Cordish, it is over. For the De Francis family, it is over. For the Blow Horn Equity Group, for Penn National, it is over. And for many Maryland horsemen, the hope of new ownership of our Thoroughbred tracks...

Could This Finally Be THE Week? Horsemen Hold Their Breath

Mar 22, 2010 | Racing, Sports | 0

The bankruptcy auction for Laurel Park and Pimlico Race Course is scheduled for this Thursday, March 25, 2010. Will it really happen? It has already been postponed four times. Also set for March 25 is the deadline for the...

UPDATE! Bill To Expand Sunday Hunting: Oct. thru Mid-Jan., Most of Maryland

Mar 12, 2010 | Legislation & Regulation | 11

UPDATE! On Saturday, March 27, 2010 (yes, a Saturday), the House Environmental Matters Committee gave HB 1518 an “unfavorable report,” effectively killing the bill (as opposed to letting it die a slow death in limbo...

2010 Snowmegeddon!

Mar 9, 2010 | Archives, Farms Archives | 0

February 2010 marked record snow falls with back-to-back storms wrecking havoc on the Mid-Atlantic. Many Maryland equestrians were without power and snowed in for days. People had to find themselves a personal injury lawyer...

Magna Granted Another Extension

Mar 8, 2010 | Racing, Sports | 0

Magna Granted Another Extension Over the objections of PNC Bank, which owns the loans on the Maryland race tracks, the Delaware bankruptcy judge in the Magna Entertainment Corporation’s bankruptcy case has granted an extension,...

Heads Up Park & Trail Users: Hunting Legislation Heats Up

Mar 8, 2010 | County News & Alerts, Legislation & Regulation | 0

Parks, Trails & Sunday Hunting, 2010 In the March 2010 print edition of The Equiery we printed the following editorial regarding equestrians and multi-user parks, with a prompt to visit this blog (equiery.com News Feed) for...