Disruptions of any kind. Proceedings. And when speaking before the commission, if you care to, do state your name for the record. Id like to call roll at this time commissioner president fong commissioner wu commissioner antonini commissioner moore and we commissioner richards is present and we expect commissioner johnson to be absent. Did i call you commissioner hillis. Thank you commissioners, the first item on your agenda is consideration of items proposed for continuance at the time of issuance we have no items proposed for continuance, however, just minutes before the hearing he received a request from the dr and to continue item 15 for case a discretionary review they just asked it be continued to the next available hearing he discussed february 11th theyre in agreement to that dates the one item proposed for continuance. Okay any Public Comment on item the one item proposed for continuance . I dont see any Public Comment is closed. Commissioner antonini and move to continue item
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Racing at Laurel Park in Maryland
The Maryland Thoroughbred Horsemen s Association and Maryland Jockey Club have announced changes to the Maryland-Bred Owner Bonus Program to accommodate a new Developer Bonus Program, beginning in phases with the Jan. 22 racing program at Laurel Park.
A 15 percent bonus will be paid to the developer the owner or owners of a horse when it makes its first career start for any Maryland-bred that finishes first, second or third in an open overnight race at a Maryland track. The Developer Bonus only applies to a horse still owned continuously by the original owner of the horse as of Jan. 22, 2021, or the owner of a horse that makes its first career start after Jan. 22, 2021.