Tag: Maryland Thoroughbred Hall of Fame

BackTracks: Star de Naskra “really something”

by Jennifer Kelly | Jan 27, 2023 | Breaking, Features, Maryland, MD Breeding, Regionwide, Top Stories | 1 |

In a new BackTracks: Maryland-bred Star de Naskra gave owner-breeder Jiggs Lancaster his first stakes winner in a long career — and then a whole lot more.

BackTracks: Giant killer J. O. Tobin

by Jennifer Kelly | Dec 20, 2022 | Breaking, Features, Maryland, MD Breeding, Regionwide, Top Stories | 0 |

Maryland-bred J. O. Tobin was the first runner to defeat the immortal Triple Crown winner Seattle Slew and became a champion in both England and America.

BackTracks: Jameela, Maryland’s first millionaire

by Jennifer Kelly | Oct 14, 2022 | Breaking, Features, Regionwide, Top Stories | 0 |

In today’s BackTracks, Jameela tackled the best of her generation en route to becoming the first Maryland-bred millionaire.

Star de Naskra, Smoke Glacken enter Md. Hall of Fame

by Press Release | Aug 15, 2022 | Breaking, Business, Maryland, MD Business | 0 |

Eclipse Award winners Smoke Glacken and Star de Naskra are the newest members of the Maryland Thoroughbred Hall of Fame.

BackTracks: Safely Kept, stone-cold runner

by Jennifer Kelly | Feb 23, 2022 | Breaking, Features, Regionwide, Top Stories | 0 |

In today’s BackTracks, Maryland-bred and -sired Safely Kept came from relatively modest beginnings to earn every accolade imaginable.

Md Hall of Fame inducts three

by Press Release | Aug 19, 2021 | Breaking, Business, Maryland, MD Business | 0 |

The Maryland Thoroughbred Hall of Fame will induct three horses this year, the first time since its inaugural year it has added more than two.

BackTracks: What a Summer, what a horse

by Jennifer Kelly | Jul 12, 2021 | Breaking, Features, Preakness weekend, Regionwide, Top Stories | 0 |

In today’s BackTracks, Maryland-bred What a Summer takes on all comers en route to an Eclipse Award as champion sprinter.

BackTracks: Elkridge, that charmer

by 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.

BackTracks: Concern from out of the clouds

by Jennifer Kelly | Nov 4, 2020 | Breaking, Features, Regionwide, Top Stories | 1 |

BackTracks focuses on Midlantic racing history. Today, Maryland-bred Concern who closed from last to win the Breeders’ Cup Classic.

Heavenly Cause, What a Summer enter Md. Hall of fame

by Press Release | Aug 26, 2020 | Breaking, Business, Maryland, MD Business | 0 |

The Maryland Thoroughbred Hall of Fame today announced Eclipse champions What a Summer and Heavenly Cause as its newest members.

Social Outcast, Youth inducted into Maryland Thoroughbred Hall of Fame

by Press Release | Jul 26, 2019 | Breaking, Business, Maryland, MD Business | 0 |

Hard-hitting gelding Social Outcast and speedy turf star Youth are the latest horses to join the Maryland Thoroughbred Hall of Fame.

El Gran Senor, Caesar’s Wish named to Md. Hall of Fame

by Press Release | Jul 26, 2018 | Breaking, Business, Maryland, MD Business, Top Stories | 0 |

European champion El Gran Senor and fleet filly Caesar’s Wish comprise the Maryland Thoroughbred Hall of Fame class of 2018.