Reisterstown, Md.—The fourth annual Renaissance Awards, a collaborative effort between the Maryland Horse Breeders Association, Maryland Thoroughbred Horsemen’s Association and Maryland Jockey Club, which recognizes excellence in Thoroughbred racing and breeding in Maryland in the past year, went virtual this year. Throughout the week of Feb. 22, awards were presented through the MHBA’s social media accounts to the top Maryland owner, trainer, jockey, breeder, broodmare and stallion, Backstretch Workers of the Year, one for Pimlico Race Course and one for Laurel Park, MTHA’s Unsung Hero, as well as the champion Maryland-breds of 2020.
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The recently announced Maryland-bred champion 2-year-old filly of 2020, Lucky 7 Stables’ Street Lute, is on a roll as she notched her fifth straight stakes victory in the $100,000 Wide Country Stakes for 3-year-old fillies at Laurel Park on Saturday, Feb. 20.
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Throughout the week of Feb. 22, the Maryland Horse Breeders Association will announce the 2020 Maryland-bred Champions and Industry Award winners via social media (Facebook, Twitter and Instagram). Once they're announced, they'll be listed below.
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