Maryland Statutes
Subtitle 9 - Miscellaneous Fraud
Section 8-904 - Racing Horse Under False Name

(a)    A person knowingly may not enter or race a horse in a running or harness race under a name or designation other than that registered with the Jockey Club or the United States Trotting Association.
    (b)    A person who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to imprisonment not exceeding 3 years or a fine not exceeding $5,000 or both.