Ken Brown Retires as MJC Track Superintendent, Danny Finke Named Interim

Ken Brown, who held the position of Track Superintendent at the Maryland Jockey Club (MJC), officially retired from the organization Dec. 1.

To ensure a smooth transition, Danny Finke has been appointed Interim Track Superintendent. With 40 years of experience on the MJC track crew, Finke has a deep knowledge of track maintenance making him an ideal choice to step into this interim role.

“Ken Brown's leadership has been instrumental in navigating MJC through a challenging period and raising the standard of our racing surfaces,” said Mike Rogers, Acting President MJC. “As we prepare for his well-earned retirement, we are confident in Danny Finke's ability to lead during this transitional period. Danny's experience and dedication ensure that Maryland's racing operations remain strong and seamless.”