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Going into the Our Dear Peggy Stakes at Gulfstream Park on Saturday, Sept. 17, expectations were high for the 2-year-old filly Blind Spot. She lived up to those expectations with a three-quarter-length victory.
Read more ...Spun Glass made it back-to-back stakes wins on Wednesday, Sept. 7, when she rallied late to win the Camptown Stakes at Colonial Downs by three-quarters of a length.
Read more ...Maryland-bred Horse of the Year Include was euthanized due to a worsening heart condition on July 18 at Airdrie Stud in Midway, Ky., at age 25. His death was reported on Sept. 5 by Bret Jones, vice president of Airdrie Stud.
Read more ...Anna’s Bandit is a very familiar name to Mid-Atlantic racing fans. In her 39-race career, she won 11 stakes races, including five in a row to conclude her 2019 season, and earned $806,655.
Read more ...Off a flashy win in the Star de Naskra Stakes at Laurel Park in July, Alottahope received a class test in the $250,000 Robert Hilton Memorial Stakes at Charles Town on Friday, Aug. 26. He passed with flying colors with a two and three-quarter-length win.
Read more ...Breviary won her first career stakes in surprise fashion on Saturday, Aug. 27, scoring as the longest shot on the board in the Timonium Distaff at the Maryland State Fair’s Timonium race meet.
Read more ...Anchor & Hope Farm stallion Imagining, who stood in Maryland since 2016, died on Aug. 23 from complications from colic at the age of 14.
Read more ...Northview Stallion Station’s freshman sire Hoppertunity picked up his first win as a stallion on Monday, Aug. 22, when Game Seven broke his maiden on debut by five lengths.
Read more ...My Thoughts had to call on all her heart and determination to win the $50,000 Fort Indiantown Gap Stakes at Penn National on Friday, Aug. 19, as she survived a stretch duel to hit the wire a nose in front.
Read more ...Better gate behavior and a rail-skimming ride proved the difference for Fille d’Esprit in the Seeking the Pearl Stakes at Colonial Downs on Tues, Aug. 16, as she scored by one and one-quarter lengths for her third stakes win of the year.
Read more ...La Castiglione further established herself as the Queen of the Desert on Monday, Aug. 15, when the 4-year-old filly won the Arizona Downs Distaff for her second consecutive stakes win and fifth straight overall victory.
Read more ...A chestnut filly by Candy Ride (Arg) headlined the Maryland-bred contingent at this year’s Fasig-Tipton Saratoga selected yearling sale, held at the Humphrey S. Finney sales pavilion on Aug. 8-9 in Saratoga Springs, N.Y. She sold for $600,000 to Patrick Lawley-Wakelin, agent, for Robert “Shel” Evans.
Read more ...Simply Super became the first Maryland-bred member of the class of 2020 to win a stakes when on Tuesday, Aug. 9, he captured the $150,000 Hickory Tree at Colonial Downs by a half-length.
Read more ...Anchor & Hope Farm stallion Holy Boss was represented by his first stakes winner on Saturday, Aug. 6, at Laurel Park, when Vance Scholars captured the Bald Eagle Derby by two and a half lengths.
Read more ...An eight and a half-month layoff proved no deterrent for Vance Scholars on Saturday, Aug. 6, when he won his 3-year-old debut in the $100,000 Bald Eagle Derby at Laurel Park by two and a half lengths in a 12-1 upset.
Read more ...Anchor & Hope Farm stallion Editorial continued his fast start at stud when Alottahope became his first stakes winner in rousing fashion on Saturday, July 30 at Laurel Park.
Read more ...It was a big weekend for Allwewantforxmas.
It may not have been as easy as most bettors expected, but odds-on favorite Divine Huntress got the job done in the $75,000 Miss Disco Stakes, for Maryland-bred/Maryland-sired 3-year-old fillies, at Laurel Park on July 30.
Read more ...In the first eight starts of his career, Alottahope had shown plenty of promise, but had yet to win a stakes race. That changed in the Star de Naskra Stakes at Laurel Park on July 30, which he won by 15 lengths in a dominant performance.
Read more ...Justwaveandsmile has developed quite an affinity for Laurel Park. He won his sixth consecutive race over the Laurel turf course on Saturday, July 30, when he rallied to win the Ben’s Cat Stakes for Maryland-bred/Maryland-sired turf sprinters by a neck.
Read more ...Making her debut, David Bloom's homebred Princess Chessie became the first winner for freshman stallion Irish War Cry on Saturday, July 23, winning a maiden special weight race at Delaware Park by three and three-quarter lengths.
Read more ...A son of Bandbox put his name in the record books on Sunday, July 24, as the Hillwood Stable LLC homebred was named grand champion of the 88th Maryland Horse Breeders Association’s Yearling Show, held at the Timonium Fairgrounds horse show ring in Timonium, Md.
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Heading into the Texas Turf Classic Stakes at Lone Star Park on Saturday, July 16, Field Pass’s career earnings stood at $965,468. He needed a top-two finish to pass the $1 million mark. He got that and then some, winning the $300,000 event via disqualification.
Read more ...No Guts No Glory Farm’s homebred Mama G’s Wish ran her heart out in the final strides of the $50,000 Lewes Stakes, for 3-year-old fillies at Delaware Park on Wednesday, June 22, to secure her first stakes win.
Read more ...Lets Dance Stable’s Halfinthewrapper came out swinging in the La Varendrye Stakes ($35,750-guaranteed Canadian) for fillies and mares, 3 & up, leading gate-to-wire to win by three-quarters of a length Wednesday, June 22 at Assiniboia Downs in Winnipeg, Canada.
Read more ...C J I Phoenix Group and No Guts No Glory Farm’s Fille d’Esprit came out swinging, pulling away easily down the stretch to win the $100,000 Susquehanna Valley Stakes, for fillies and mares, 3 & up, by two and a quarter lengths at Penn National on Friday, June 17.
Read more ...Louis A. Bisso Jr.’s Nick Papagiorgio was more than ready this time around, firing away down the stretch under Horacio Karamanos and outlasting a surge of late challenges to win the $75,000 Find Stakes, for Maryland-bred/sired, 3 & up, by a half-length at Laurel Park on Sunday, June 19.
Read more ...Wasabi Ventures Stables’ Why Not Tonight answered the question decisively in her stakes debut as she ran down leader Can the Queen to win the $75,000 All Brandy Stakes, for Maryland-bred/sired fillies and mares, 3 & up, by a half-length on Sunday, June 19 at Laurel Park.
Read more ...The Maryland Horse Breeders Association membership has selected one incumbent, one returning and three new members to the 2022 Board of Directors. Dictated by MHBA bylaws, the annually held election fills five open seats on the board. Those elected will serve for the next three years. Returning to the board are Michael Horning, current secretary-treasurer of the MHBA who was first elected in 2019, and Kent A. Murray, the MHBA secretary-treasurer from 2018 to 2020 who had served six consecutive years from 2015 to 2020 and was back on the ballot this year. Joining the board for the first time are Amy Burk, Grace Merryman and Gina Robb.
Read more ...Jonathan Thomas, trainer of the versatile Grade 1 winner Catholic Boy, will judge the 88th annual Maryland Horse Breeders Association Yearling Show. Open to all yearlings eligible for Maryland-bred registration, the show will be held Sunday, July 24 at the Maryland State Fairgrounds’ Horse Show Ring in Timonium. Entries are due by June 24.
Read more ...Fasig-Tipton’s Midlantic Two-Year-Olds in Training sale, which saw records fall across the board, featured a strong group of Maryland-breds, with four selling for six figures over the two-day sale held Monday and Tuesday, May 23 and 24, in Timonium. A $450,000 bay filly by Nyquist, purchased by Oracle Bloodstock, agent, was the highest-selling Maryland-bred of the sale.
Read more ...West Point Thoroughbreds and Marvin Delfiner’s Jaxon Traveler came out swinging in his return to Pimlico on Preakness Day, securing his first graded stakes victory in the $150,000 Maryland Sprint Stakes-G3 on Saturday, May 21.
Read more ...Joanne Shankle’s Can the Queen notched one for the home team on Black-Eyed Susan Day with a front-running score in the five-furlong The Very One Stakes, for fillies and mares, 3 & up, on Friday, May 20 at Pimlico.
Read more ...The Elkstone Group’s homebred Joe made every stride count in the $100,000 James W. Murphy for 3-year-olds, as he slugged it out with favorite Ready to Purrform down the stretch and won by a neck on Preakness Day at Pimlico, Saturday, May 21.
Read more ...Bonita Farm stallion Alliance got his first stakes winner in his first crop when his 3-year-old son Math Man Marco won the $75,000 Coin Collector Stakes for West Virginia-breds gate-to-wire on Saturday, May 14 at Charles Town.
Read more ...Madaket Stables LLC, Wonder Stables, Tony Weintraub and Brandon M. Dalinka’s Miss J McKay picked up her first win of the season at Belmont Park with an impressive stretch run in the $100,000 License Fee Stakes, for fillies and mares, 4 & up, on Sunday, May 1.
Read more ...After a series of solid performances in the maiden and allowance ranks, Holwood Stable’s Road to Oz became a stakes winner on Saturday, April 23, taking the 119th running of the $30,000 Grand National, the second leg of the Maryland Timber Triple in Butler.
Read more ...Ocala Breeders’ record-breaking Spring sale, held April 19-22 in Ocala, Fla., saw eight Maryland-breds go through the ring with six selling, including three for six-figures.
Read more ...The Elkstone Group LLC (Stuart Grant)’s homebred Joe fought off stablemate and fellow Maryland-bred Mr Jefferson to win the $125,000 Federico Tesio, for 3-year-olds, by a head at Laurel Park on Saturday, April 16. The victory earned the Declaration of War colt a spot in this year’s running of the Preakness-G1 on Saturday, May 21 at Pimlico.
Read more ...Deborah S. Greene and Hamilton Smith’s homebred Luna Belle has gone above and beyond in just 11 career starts, with plans to go much further after her $125,000 Weber City Miss Stakes victory, at Laurel Park on Saturday, April 16, earned her an automatic berth to the Black-Eyed Susan-G2 at Pimlico on Friday, May 20.
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