Maryland Breeding
Whims paying off: Knicks Go bound for Breeders’ Cup
Maryland-bred Knicks Go has been pre-entered for the Breeders’ Cup Juvenile, continuing a wild ride for breeders Angie and Sabrina Moore.
The Maryland legacy of Northern Dancer
Northern Dancer, the greatest sire of all, has left a rich legacy in Maryland, where he stood, and around the racing world.
Maryland Million: For new stallions, future starts here
For young stallions, a successful Maryland Million day can turn breeders’ heads and have a big impact on the trajectory of their career.
Irish War Cry to stand at Northview in 2019
The multiple graded stakes-winning New Jersey-bred Irish War Cry will enter stud at Maryland’s Northview Stallion Station in 2019.
Still Having Fun “perfect” heading into G1 Jerkens
Laurel Park-based, Maryland-bred Still Having Fun, trained by Tim Keefe, looks to be a major player in Saturday’s G1 Allen Jerkens at Saratoga.
G1 winner Long River to stand at Anchor and Hope
Long River, the son of A. P. Indy who won a Group 1 race and earned over $770,000, will stand stud at Maryland’s Anchor and Hope Farm.
96 compete in MHBA Yearling Show
Sunday’s 84th annual MHBA Yearling Show attracted 96 participants, with a Fed Biz colt judged the grand champion.
Midlantic-breds thrive over Belmont weekend
Horses bred in Maryland and Pennsylvania took six races at Belmont Park last weekend, including four stakes, two graded.
MHBA election results released, three new members added
The Maryland Horse Breeders Association (MHBA) elections saw three newcomers added to the board and two incumbents holding their seats.
Sabrina Moore: Love of horses “can take you pretty far”
From daring barrel racer to budding breeder and pinhooker, 26-year-old Sabrina Moore has had a racing journey driven by her and her mother’s love for horses.
Kobe’s Back joins Bonita stallion roster
Millionaire Kobe’s Back, who made every start in his career in stakes company, has joined the Bonita Farm stallion roster for 2018.
Multiple G1 winner Dortmund among new Maryland sires
Dortmund, who won a pair of Grade 1 races including the Santa Anita Derby, headlines the list of new sires standing in Maryland for 2018.
Alliance, half-brother to Tepin, to stand at Maryland’s Bonita Farm
Alliance, an unraced half-brother to champion Tepin by top sire Harlan’s Holiday, will enter stud duties in 2018 at Maryland’s Bonita Farm.
Heritage Stallions partners to split
Louis Merryman and Drs. Tom and Brooke Bowman, the partners in Heritage Stallions, have announced they will split into two breeding operations.
Maryland-bred Ginger N Rye takes Saratoga’s Smart N Fancy
Maryland-bred Ginger N Rye stormed to an impressive victory in the Smart N Fancy Stakes at Saratoga, the first stakes win by a Midlantic-bred on the Saratoga flat this year.
Chanceland pair take top MHBA Yearling Show honors
At Sunday’s 83rd annual MHBA Yearling Show, a pair of horses from Chanceland Farm took the highest honors.
Cathryn Sophia tabbed as Md-bred Horse of the Year
Cathryn Sophia earned laurels as the top Maryland-bred runner of 2016, the Maryland Horse Breeders Association announced today.
Best description of Cathryn Sophia? Racehorse
Talent is one thing; wanting to win’s another. The talented Cathryn Sophia, said her trainer admiringly, was “a racehorse.”
Family connections mean “everything” in Laurel Park stakes wins
A trio of state-bred stakes at Laurel Park showed how patience and feel — and connections — mean everything in the breeding game.
Bonita Farm adds Norumbega to stallion roster
Maryland’s Bonita Farm has added Grade 2 winner Norumbega to its stallion roster for 2017.
