Maryland Million News

Already a three-time stakes winner on both grass and dirt, 5-year-old gelding Witty can become just the second member of an exclusive club by capturing Saturday’s $100,000 Maryland Million Turf Sprint at Laurel Park. The 5 ½-furlong Turf Sprint for 3-year-olds and up is the ninth of eight stakes and four starter stakes on the…

$150,000 Maryland Million Classic Draws Field of 13 LAUREL, MD – Ain’t Da Beer Cold (Freedom Child) and Market Maven (Super Ninety Nine), the top two finishers from last fall, stakes winner Vance Scholars (Holy Boss) and Preakness-G1 contender Mugatu (Blofeld) are among a wide-open field of 13 entered Sunday for the $150,000 Maryland Million Classic…

Five defending champions, including last year’s Classic winner Ain’t Da Beer Cold and Turf Sprint winner Witty, plus a number of former Maryland Million Day winners are among the 270 runners pre-entered in the 39th Jim McKay Maryland Million, which will take place at Laurel Park on Oct. 12.  The 6-year-old Ain’t Da Beer Cold,…

Maryland Million Day Pre-Entries & Past Performances A list of our 2024 Pre-Entries and Past Performances for 2024.

Whether you’re a horse lover or just looking for a great day out with the kids, this event has something for everyone! What to Expect: –Maryland Miniatures: Meet and greet the cutest mini ponies around! –Face Painting: Let your kids transform into magical creatures with our talented face painters. –Entertainment: Prepare to be amazed by…

Save the date! The 39th edition of Jim McKay Maryland Million Day will take place Saturday, October 12, 2024, at Laurel Park.

Endorsed, a half-brother to newly crowned Horse Of The Year Cody’s Wish, has arrived at Northview Stallion Station in Chesapeake City, MD where he will stand the 2024 breeding season.

Chespeake City, MD- Endorsed, a half brother to newly crowned Horse Of The Year Cody’s Wish, has been purchased by Northview Stallion Station in Chesapeake City, MD where he will stand the 2024 breeding season.

For the sixth year in a row, Northview Stallion Station’s Great Notion was the leading stallion in Maryland, and made some history in the process.

An additional stallion season has been added to the online stallion season auction which runs from January 3-7, with all proceeds benefiting the Maryland Horse Foundation. Northview Stallion Station’s Irish War Cry is the latest addition.

With the 2024 breeding season fast approaching, the Maryland Horse Foundation is pleased to announce it will once again host an online stallion season auction from January 3-7. The 2024 auction features seasons from some of the top Maryland-based stallions. This year’s auction will feature no-guarantee seasons from sixteen Maryland-based stallions: The Maryland Horse Foundation…

When Maryland-bred 2-year-old Speedyness crossed the wire first in Laurel Park’s eighth race, a first-level allowance/optional claimer, on Sunday, Oct. 29, it marked a milestone for his sire, Northview Stallion Station’s Great Notion.

After a long stretch duel and a contentious objection, Ain’t Da Beer Cold was declared the winner of the $150,000 Northview Stallion Station Maryland Million Classic, held Oct. 14 at Laurel Park.  The 5-year-old son of former Country Life Farm stallion Freedom Child entered the Classic winless in nine starts on the year, although he…

Patience proved to be a virtue for owner/breeder Larry Fowler Jr. and trainer Gary Capuano on Oct. 14. Thanks to some fortuitous late scratches, their 4-year-old Maryland-bred filly Intrepid Daydream drew into the $100,000 Maryland Agricultural Education Foundation Maryland Million Distaff, and subsequently pulled away to a three-length victory. Intrepid Daydream came into the race…

Super C Racing Inc.’s Catahoula Moon continued his ascendant form and found himself in the winner’s circle at Laurel Park on Oct. 14, following a four and three-quarter-length victory in the $100,000 Fasig-Tipton Maryland Million Nursery. The Jerry Robb-trained Golden Lad colt had won once in four starts entering the Nursery. He broke his maiden…