Tag: Maryland Thoroughbred Hall of Fame

Ben’s Cat, Mountain Dew named to Maryland-bred Hall of Fame

by Press Release | Aug 1, 2023 | Breaking, Business, Maryland, MD Business | 0 |

Ben’s Cat and Mountain Dew, two horses remarkable for excellence over several years, are the newest inductees into the Maryland Thoroughbred Hall of Fame.

BackTracks: Little Bold John’s “heart of a lion”

by Jennifer Kelly | Feb 17, 2023 | Breaking, Features, Maryland, MD Breeding, Regionwide, Top Stories | 0 |

In a new BackTracks: blue-collar millionaire Little Bold John was ornery, determined, and counted the General George among his 25 stakes wins.

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.