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23
Mar
  • Good Night Shirt
  • Maryland horse racing
  • National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame
  • Tom Voss

Tom Voss, Good Night Shirt to enter Hall of Fame

  • The Biz / 9 years
  • 0
  • 8 min read

Maryland-bred steeplechaser Good Night Shirt and the late trainer Tom Voss, also from the Free State, will enter the racing Hall of Fame this summer.

16
Aug
  • mid-Atlantic horse racing
  • National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame
  • Rachel Alexandra
  • Ramon Dominguez
  • Steve Asmussen
  • Zenyatta

Fear of flying at the Hall of Fame

  • Frank Vespe / 10 years
  • 3
  • 5 min read

Friday’s Hall of Fame induction ceremony was about the ways in which flaws and fallibility help to define greatness – even on the fast track to the Hall.

Ramon Dominguez
10
Aug
  • mid-Atlantic horse racing
  • National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame
  • Ramon Dominguez

“Excited” Dominguez set to take spot in Hall

  • Press Release / 10 years
  • 0
  • 8 min read

Jockey Ramon Dominguez, who called Maryland and the mid-Atlantic home for much of his career, is excited to enter racing’s Hall of Fame on Friday.

Rachel Alexandra
26
Apr
  • mid-Atlantic horse racing
  • National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame
  • Rachel Alexandra
  • Ramon Dominguez
  • Steve Asmussen
  • Zenyatta

Ramon, Zenyatta, Rachel head Hall of Fame class

  • The Biz / 10 years
  • 0
  • 9 min read

The Hall of Fame’s 2016 class includes racehorses Zenyatta and Rachel Alexandra, jockey Ramon Dominguez, and trainer Steve Asmussen.

22
Mar
  • mid-Atlantic horse racing
  • National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame
  • Ramon Dominguez

Voting underway for Hall of Fame nominees

  • The Biz / 10 years
  • 0
  • 17 min read

The 2016 Hall of Fame Class — likely to include members with some mid-Atlantic history — will be announced April 25.

07
Aug
  • Chris Antley
  • Glenn Lane
  • Kenneth Taylor
  • King Leatherbury
  • mid-Atlantic horse racing
  • National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame
  • Xtra Heat

Maryland-centric class enters Hall of Fame

  • Frank Vespe / 11 years
  • 0
  • 5 min read

Trainer King Leatherbury and Maryland-based runner Xtra Heat headlined a Maryland-centric class that entered the Racing Hall of Fame today.

06
Aug
  • Kenneth Taylor
  • King Leatherbury
  • Maryland horse racing
  • Maryland Jockey Club
  • National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame
  • Xtra Heat

Hall of Fame Week: Talking with two new Hall of Famers

  • The Biz / 11 years
  • 0
  • 1 min read

With Hall of Fame inductions this week, we revisit our conversation with King Leatherbury and Kenny Taylor, co-owner of Xtra Heat.

06
Aug
  • Ah Day
  • Avon Thorpe
  • Ben's Cat
  • King Leatherbury
  • National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame

Hall of Fame Week: King Leatherbury

  • Frank Vespe / 11 years
  • 0
  • 9 min read

With Hall of Fame inductions tomorrow, we revisit King Leatherbury’s remarkable journey from trouble-making outsider to the pinnacle of horse racing.

05
Aug
  • Fasig-Tipton 2 year-olds in training sale
  • John Salzman Sr.
  • Kenneth Taylor
  • Maryland horse racing
  • National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame
  • Rick Wilson
  • Xtra Heat

Hall of Fame Week: Xtra Heat

  • The Biz / 11 years
  • 0
  • 8 min read

With Hall of Fame inductions this week, we revisit the tale of inductee Xtra Heat, the speedy filly who went from $5,000 purchase to Eclipse champion.

29
Jun
  • Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt
  • Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt II
  • Alfred Vanderbilt III
  • National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame
  • Pimlico
  • Sagamore Farm

For Alfred Vanderbilt III, legacies honored

  • Teresa Genaro / 11 years
  • 0
  • 7 min read

For Alfred Vanderbilt III — whose father, Sagamore Farm founder Alfred II, goes into racing’s Hall of Fame in August — this has been a year of honoring legacies.

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