# Business Regulation (GBR)

## Title 11. Horse Racing

### Subtitle 7. Racing at Fair Hill

#### Section 11-705

(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 Sec. 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.

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Md. Code Ann., Bus. Reg. (as displayed at mgaleg.maryland.gov, October 16, 2026)