Yearling Show News

Robert T. Manfuso homebred Fed Biz colt named champion of 2018 MHBA Yearling Show

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Perennial yearling show participant Robert T. Manfuso took home the Chanceland Farm Challenge Trophy for grand champion when his Fed Biz colt out of the Elusive Quality mare Proficient was picked by judge Rick Violette at the 84th annual Maryland Horse Breeders Association’s Maryland-bred yearling show, held on Sunday, June 24 at the Timonium Fairgrounds horse show ring in Timonium, Md.

Rick Violette to judge 2018 MHBA Yearling Show

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Grade 1-winning New York-based trainer Rick Violette will judge the 84th annual Maryland Horse Breeders Association Yearling Show. Open to all yearlings eligible for Maryland-bred registration, the show will be held at the Maryland State Fairgrounds’ Horse Show Ring in Timonium on Sunday, June 24. Entries close Friday, June 1.

Yearling Show Purse Premium results – racing in 2017

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The top earners for the $40,000 MHBA Yearling Show Purse Premium, a bonus award from the Maryland-bred Fund presented to the highest-earning 2 and 3-year-olds shown at the annual MHBA yearling show, have been tabulated. Every yearling shown, regardless of class standing, is eligible for these cash awards which are split and distributed twice-$20,000 divided among the exhibitors of the four show contestants who earn the most money at 2 and another $20,000 divided among the exhibitors of the four highest-earning at 3. All earnings are verifiable by The Jockey Club.

Chanceland Farm entrants take top awards at 2017 MHBA Yearling Show

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Robert T. Manfuso and Katharine Voss’s homebred colt by Noble Mission (GB) out of Island Bound, by Speightstown, was Eclipse Award-winning trainer Dale Romans’ pick for Grand Champion at the 83rd annual Maryland Horse Breeders Association’s Maryland-bred yearling show, held on Sunday, June 25 at the Timonium Fairgrounds horse show ring in Timonium, Md.

John Servis to judge MHBA Yearling Show

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Kentucky Derby-winning trainer John Servis, who sent out Maryland-bred Yearling Show graduate Cathryn Sophia to win this year’s $1 million Kentucky Oaks-G1, will judge the 82nd annual Maryland Horse Breeders Association Yearling Show. Open to all yearlings eligible for Maryland-bred registration, the show will be held at the Maryland State Fairgrounds’ Horse Show Ring in Timonium on Sunday, June 26.

Yearling Show Purse Premium results — racing in 2015

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Manfuso and Voss retire challenge trophy with 2015 MHBA Yearling Show champion

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For the third time in the past five years a yearling exhibited by Robert T. Manfuso and Katharine M. Voss was selected as champion of the Maryland Horse Breeders Association’s Maryland-bred yearling show, held for the 81st time on Sunday, June 28 at the Timonium Fairgrounds horse show ring in Timonium, Md. The three-win feat marks the retirement of the Foxharbor Farm Challenge Trophy, which has been presented to the owner of the champion yearling since 2011.

Past Yearling Show Judges and their Champions

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Twenty six Hall of Fame trainers are counted among the past judges of the MHBA Yearling Show. Many other judges can count champions among their choices. Who were the judges, and which yearling did they pick?

Meet the 2015 MHBA Yearling Show Judge: Donato Lanni

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The MHBA is thrilled to have Donato Lanni as this year's Yearling Show Judge!

Yearling Show Crab Feast: ticket deadline Friday, June 22

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Tickets are still available for the Yearling Show Crab Feast, to be held this year on Saturday, June 27 starting at 6 p.m. at Bonita Farm in Darlington, Md.