§ 11–705

Statutes in effect as of October 1, 2026.

Md. Code Ann., Bus. Reg. § 11-705 (2026)

Title 11. Horse Racing

Subtitle 7. Racing at Fair Hill

(a)

In this section, “Arabian breed horse” means a horse that:

(1)

is a purebred Arabian breed horse; and

(2)

has a valid certificate of registry with the Arabian Jockey Club of America.

(b)

A licensee at the Fair Hill Natural Resources Management Area may conduct live racing of Arabian breed horses if:

(1)

the purse for an Arabian breed race is funded by the licensee or the sponsor of the race;

(2)

the takeout provisions of § 11–704 of this subtitle apply to the race;

(3)

the licensee pays all taxes and fees associated with the Arabian breed race that would otherwise be due on a steeplechase, hurdle, or flat race; and

(4)

the Arabian breed race is approved by the Commission.