The Maryland Racetrack Operating Authority announced the Board of Directors for the new Maryland Jockey Club today during one of its regular open meetings The directors are:

Dr. Kathleen Anderson — Equine Medical Director at Fair Hill Training Center; Past President of the American Association of Equine Practitioners (AAEP); Chair, Maryland Horse Industry Board Health Advisory Group

Jeff Cherry — Founder & CEO, Novella Center for Entrepreneurship and Conscious Venture Lab Accelerator; Board Member, Park Heights Renaissance

Jim Dresher — Owner of Glenangus Farm; Chair of the Maryland Thoroughbred Partnership; CEO of Sky Asset Management Group

Mike Hankin — Co-CEO, Brown Advisory Group; Advisory Board, Baltimore Orioles; Board Member, Greater Baltimore Committee;

Lisa Hofstteter — Co-owner and VP of Northview Stallion Station and Sycamore Hall Farm

Mike Hopkins — Former Executive Director of the Maryland Racing Commission

Timothy Keefe — Thoroughbred trainer and breeder; President of the Maryland Thoroughbred Horsemen’s Association (MTHA) (2020-2024)

TK Keugler — Founder, Wasabi Ventures Stables

Chuck Tildon — Vice President of External Affairs, University of Maryland Medical Center; Chair, Baltimore Convention and Tourism Board

The Maryland Thoroughbred Racetrack Operating authority expects to issue a press release with more information later today.