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Maryland Million Watch Spotlight: Miss J McKay

On October 18, 1986, Jim McKay saw his vision for a Maryland-sired stakes program come to fruition when Sam-Son Farm’s two-year-old filly Smart Halo captured the very first Maryland Million race. After attending the inaugural Breeders’ Cup, McKay conceived the idea of an event featuring Maryland-sired horses with purses totaling one million dollars, and the…

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Maryland Million Watch Spotlight: Fearless Terp

By Jessica Tugwell One of the top potential contenders for the Maryland Million Sprint is 3-year-old Claudio Gonzalez trainee Fearless Terp, a son of Nicanor out of the Seeking Daylight mare Daylight Lassie. One of 13 Thoroughbred foals bred and sold to race by the University of Maryland, College Park over the past five years,…

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