Hunters Bay Archives • The Racing Biz

Maryland breeding, poised between past and future

Frank Vespe / 12 years

4 min read

At a pair of weekend stallion open houses, Maryland breeders looked to the past, and the future.

Mid-Atlantic Breeding: New sires, part 1

George Rowand / 12 years

5 min read

In this first part of a short mid-Atlantic breeding series, we introduce some of the region’s new sires.

Brooke Bowman
Bruce Quade
Dermot Carty
Despite the Odds
Giacomo
Hunters Bay
Larry Johnson
Louis Merryman
Plan
Showing Up
Street Magician

Kentucky Derby winner Giacomo to headline new Maryland stallion operation

Frank Vespe / 12 years
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3 min read

Heritage Stallions, the first new Maryland stallion facility in a decade, will feature Kentucky Derby winner Giacomo, Hunters Bay, and four other stallions in time for the 2014 breeding season.

LRL: In My Memories dances to allowance win

Retired jockey Gregg McCarron passes

Charles Town picks and analysis: January 10, 2026

Laurel Park picks and ponderings: January 10, 2026

“Barn favorite” Pleasenthanku paying off for Contreras

Laurel Park picks and ponderings: January 9, 2026

Maryland breeding, poised between past and future

Mid-Atlantic Breeding: New sires, part 1

Kentucky Derby winner Giacomo to headline new Maryland stallion operation

LRL: In My Memories dances to.

Retired jockey Gregg McCarron passes

“Barn favorite” Pleasenthanku paying off for.

Passings of 2025

Maryland handle improves in ’25

Charles Town: 10 stories that mattered.