Md Million: New sires hoping for fast starts
This year’s Maryland Million could mark coming-out parties for several first-crop stallions seeking to get a leg up in the race to see who’s next.
Read Moreby Frank Vespe | Oct 22, 2021 | Breaking, Breeding, Maryland, MD Breeding, MD Racing | 0 |
This year’s Maryland Million could mark coming-out parties for several first-crop stallions seeking to get a leg up in the race to see who’s next.
Read Moreby Linda Dougherty | Feb 15, 2021 | Breaking, Features, Regionwide, Top Stories | 0 |
Latest Memorable Moments in the Mid-Atlantic: Derby-Preakness winner Carry Back delivered one last big performance to cap his Hall of Fame career.
Read Moreby Jennifer Kelly | Feb 3, 2021 | Breaking, Features, Regionwide, Top Stories | 0 |
In today’s BackTracks, the charming Elkridge, the steeplechase great whose talent was coupled with a sunny disposition and love for donuts.
Read Moreby Frank Vespe | Aug 11, 2020 | Breaking, Breeding, Maryland, MD Breeding | 0 |
Two-year-old Heir Port’s victory Sunday at Monmouth Park gave sire Mosler, standing at Maryland’s Country Life Farm, his first winner.
Read Moreby Press Release | Dec 5, 2017 | Breaking, Business, Maryland, MD Business | 0 |
Divining Rod, a Grade 3 winner who was third in the 2015 Preakness, will stand at stud at Country Life Farm for the 2018 season.
Read MoreMary Jo Pons, 87, the matriarch of Country Life Farm, passed away Sunday at age 87.
Read Moreby The Biz | Dec 16, 2015 | Breaking, Business, Maryland, MD Business, MD Racing, Racing, Top Stories | 8 |
The Maryland Racing Commission voted yesterday to uphold a stewards’ decision not to disqualify Maryland Million winner Corvus for an isoxsuprine positive.
Read Moreby Frank Vespe | Dec 2, 2015 | Breaking, Business, Maryland, MD Business, MD Racing, Racing, Top Stories | 4 |
Corvus’ win in the Maryland Million Nursery has been appealed to the Racing Commission after he tested positive for isoxsuprine but was not disqualified.
Read Moreby Frank Vespe | Oct 13, 2015 | Breaking, Breeding, Business, Maryland, MD Breeding, MD Business, MD Racing, Racing, Top Stories | 0 |
For young sires in particular, Maryland Million success can catch the eyes of the region’s breeders and help propel a stallion.
Read MoreMaryland stud Friesan Fire, the 2009 Kentucky Derby post-time favorite, sired his first winner when Morning Fire scored at Parx this weekend.
Read MoreMatt McCarron will be the new head trainer at the Pons brothers’ Merryland Farm.
Read Moreby The Biz | Oct 8, 2014 | Breaking, Maryland, MD Breeding | 2 |
Cigar, the Maryland-bred colt whose 16-race win streak captivated the nation, has died at age 24.
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