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Maryland Million
19
Oct
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41 and done: “Bittersweet” Md. Million looms for Goodall

  • Frank Vespe / 2 weeks
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Longtime Maryland Million chief Cricket Goodall is retiring next year, making this her last Million at the helm.

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07
Oct
  • Cricket Goodall
  • Maryland horse racing
  • Maryland Million
  • Maryland Racing Today (podcast)
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PODCAST: A Maryland Million Legacy

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Maryland Million chief Cricket Goodall joins us to discuss the history and impact of Maryland Million as she nears the end of her tenure.

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13
Aug
  • Bee Bee Bee
  • Cricket Goodall
  • Include (horse)
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  • Maryland Racing Media Assocation
  • Maryland Thoroughbred Hall of Fame

Bee Bee Bee, Include to Md. Thoroughbred Hall of Fame

  • Press Release / 3 months
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Preakness winner Bee Bee Bee and millionaire Include have been inducted into the Maryland Thoroughbred Hall of Fame, it announced today.

Maryland Million
27
Jan
  • Cricket Goodall
  • Laurel Park
  • Maryland Horse Breeders Association
  • Maryland horse racing
  • Maryland Million

Maryland Million Day to be Oct. 24

  • Press Release / 9 months
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  • 2 min read

Maryland Million Day 2026 will take place Oct. 24 at Laurel Park, a couple of weeks later than in recent years, the organization announced.

14
Jan
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  • Maryland horse racing
  • Maryland Racing Commission

Md. Racing Commission okays enhanced breeder bonuses

  • Press Release / 10 months
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  • 2 min read

The Maryland Racing Commission on Wednesday signed off on increased bonuses for Maryland-bred and -sired horses.

09
Dec
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  • Maryland Horse Career Program
  • Maryland Horse Foundation
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  • Maryland Thoroughbred Career Program

Md. Horse Foundation career program expanding

  • Press Release / 11 months
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  • 2 min read

The Maryland Horse Foundation announced it is expanding its Career Program beyond Thoroughbreds to the full horse industry.

Divine Huntress
09
Apr
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  • Ellen Zavian
  • Gina Robb
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  • Justin Nixon
  • Maryland Horse Breeders Association
  • Maryland horse racing
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  • Tammy Lafferty
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Md. Racing Commission OKs Maryland-Virginia stakes

  • Frank Vespe / 2 years
  • 23
  • 5 min read

The Maryland Racing Commission signed off on a controversial proposal to blend Maryland-restricted and Virginia-restricted stakes Wednesday.

Maryland Million
14
Mar
  • Cricket Goodall
  • Laurel Park
  • Maryland horse racing
  • Maryland Million

Maryland Million set for October 11

  • Press Release / 2 years
  • 0
  • 2 min read

Jim McKay Maryland Million Day 2025 will take place October 11 at Laurel Park, the organizers announced today.

Larry Johnson
06
Feb
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  • Bruce Quade
  • Cricket Goodall
  • Debbie Easter
  • Larry Johnson
  • Maryland horse racing
  • Michael Trombetta
  • Virginia certified residency program
  • Virginia horse racing

“He loved this game”: Owner-breeder Larry Johnson passes

  • Frank Vespe / 2 years
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  • 7 min read

Larry Johnson, who put his stamp on the Thoroughbred industry on racetracks and in boardrooms in Maryland and Virginia, passed away Feb. 4.

Hoppertunity
04
Feb
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  • Cricket Goodall
  • Dr. Elizabeth Daniel
  • Maryland Horse Breeders Association
  • Maryland horse racing
  • Maryland Jockey Club
  • Maryland Racing Commission
  • The Jockey Club

Enhanced Maryland-sired bonus soon to take effect

  • Frank Vespe / 2 years
  • 0
  • 3 min read

A program to bolster the value of horses that are both Maryland-bred and Maryland-sired is set to take effect with the current crop of two-year-olds.

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