Maryland Horse© WEEKLY JUNEMAY 17, 19, 2021 2021

Street Lute scores seventh stakes victory in Stormy Blues

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2021 MHBA Board of Directors election results

he Maryland Horse Breeders Asso- tioners. Harrison, who breeds, raises steeplechasers, event horses, show Tciation membership has selected and races his own stock, horses, foxhunters, trail horses, etc.” two incumbent members, a 2019 pres- believes “the Maryland Thoroughbred Adair B. Stifel - Co-owner with her idential appointee and two new mem- breeding industry is the critical founda- parents of Mantua Farm, which has bers to the 2021 Board of Directors. tion supporting Maryland racing, di- been in the family since 1934, Stifel Dictated by MHBA bylaws, the annual- rectly providing future racing prospects will serve on the board for the first time. ly held election fills five open seats on and validating the entire Thoroughbred A land conservation consultant who the board. Those elected will serve for industry for the positive impact it cre- owns a small herd of broodmares, the next three years. Michael J. Harri- ates through job generation and the horses of racing age and young stock, son DVM, a presidential appointee to preservation of open spaces, while Stifel is involved with the Valleys Plan- the board in 2009 to 2010 who has supporting agricultural related busi- ning Council, Maryland Environmental since served from 2011 to 2016 and ness, and by ultimately enhancing and Trust and Land Preservation Trust. High- as the president of the board from improving the quality of life in Mary- ly dedicated to preserving Maryland’s 2018 to 2020, and Christy Holden, a land.” horse industry and green space around board member for the past three years, Christy Holden - The general man- the state, Stifel strives to “honor, pre- are this year’s incumbents. ager of Country Life and Merryland serve and ensure the future of Mary- George Adams - The owner and Farms, where she has worked since land’s horse industry by: 1) breeding manager of Housatonic Bloodstock, 2004, Holden will serve her second and training Maryland-breds for first, Adams was a presidential appointee to term on the board after first being elect- second and third careers; 2) enhance the MHBA board in 2019. A resident ed in 2018. With a bachelor’s degree the sport of steeplechase racing with of Baltimore City, Adams is an attorney in business administration and previous Maryland-breds; 3) continuing to advo- who had been project manager for experience in the insurance and fire cate for private land conservation as a Country Life Farm and now serves as protection industries, Holden’s exten- means of supporting Maryland’s horse the director of stallions and breeding sive skillset helps in her role of manag- farms.” for Wasabi Ventures Stables. A mem- ing four stallions and overseeing nearly Of the five directors whose terms ber of the MHBA Social Media and 125 broodmares, 100 young stock expired this year, David Wade and Marketing committee from 2017 to and 20 racehorses. A MHBA Annual Kent Murray were ineligible to stand 2018, and the MHBA Legislative com- Yearling Show veteran and 2020 final- for reelection because of having served mittee in 2019, Adams is fully invested ist for the Thoroughbred Industry Em- six consecutive years as a member of in the industry with a few of his own ployee Award for Leadership in Breed- the MHBA Board. Those whose terms breeding and young stock, along with ing, the Forest Hill (Harford County) have not expired are Richard F. Blue partnerships in nearly 60 horses and resident hopes “to be a voice for farm Jr., Ellen M. Charles, Michael D. Gold- interests in a handful of Maryland and managers and professionals in the in- en DVM, Michael Horning, Louis Mer- Kentucky stallions. He hopes to “contin- dustry who make a living on Maryland ryman, Sabrina Moore, A. Leonard ue to strengthen the Breeder and Own- farms, and provide ideas for the long- Pineau VMD, William Reightler, Thom- er Bonus programs for Maryland-breds term success and stability of breeding as J. Rooney and James B. Steele. [beyond the exciting new Developer and racing in the state.” The complete elections results, category], to incentivize more breeders Ann B. Jackson - Owner of Foxhar- along with Committee presentations to foal in Maryland and invest in young bor Farm in White Hall (Baltimore and a presentation on the Maryland Maryland-bred stock, and to support County) since 1998 with background Horse Library and Education Center the young quality stallions standing in as a private investor, Jackson will serve project, will be on the agenda at the the state.” her first three-year term on the board. MHBA Annual General Membership Michael J. Harrison DVM - A prac- Breeder of 2015 Maryland Hunt Cup meeting, to be held Monday, June 21, ticing equine veterinarian who has winner Raven’s Choice, along with starting at 12 p.m. at the MHBA offices owned and operated his family’s Wil- stakes winners such as Taco Supream in Reisterstown, Md. lowdale Farm in Butler (Baltimore and Artful Splatter, she is a member of County) since 1983, Harrison has the National Steeplechase Association, been elected to his fourth term on the a past board member of the Steeple- More information regarding the board. Serving as president from 2018 chase Owners and Trainers Associa- MHBA Annual General Membership to 2020, he is also chairman of the tion and a board member/officer for meeting can be found on page 10 MHBA Legislative committee and mem- the Ladew Topiary Gardens. Jackson ber of the Maryland Thoroughbred plans to “promote the breeding of Horsemen’s Association, American Vet- Maryland horses that will race in Mary- erinary Medical Association and Amer- land and promote second careers of ican Association of Equine Practi- after flat racing, as 3

Street Lute notches seventh stakes victory in Stormy Blues

ucky 7 Stables’ Street Lute returned Lto her winning ways with a hard- charging half-length victory in the Stormy Blues as she secured her sev- enth stakes victory (from 11 career starts) at Pimlico on Sunday, June 13. Despite hopping at the break, the Street Magician filly was quick to make her way up the outside as early leader Proper Attire flew around the far turn, just ahead of Malibu Beauty, to hit the opening quarter-mile in :22.43. Street Lute sidled up with Prodigy Doll, mov- ing into third, as they turned for home and pursued the leading pair down the stretch. Moving out to the center of the track, Street Lute fired down the outside to beat out Malibu Beauty, with Prodi- gy Doll a nose back in third, as she finished the five-furlong off-the-turf test in :58 flat. “To be honest I thought it was kind of over,” said Lucky 7 owner Joey Lloyd. “But when I saw her coming down the final homestretch I knew she graded stakes debut in the Miss Preak- Champion Stakes and Gin Talking has the heart, bigger than this world. ness-G3 on Black-Eyed Susan Day, fin- Stakes, more than enough to earn her My heart was in my throat, but as soon ishing sixth in a field of eight after she the title of Maryland-bred champion as I saw her coming down the stretch was bumped from both sides at the 2-year-old filly. right outside [Proper Attire], I knew she break and faded down the stretch. Bred by Dr. and Mrs. Thomas Bow- was going to catch her.” Her Stormy Blues victory squashed man and Dr. Brooke Bowman, Street The Jerry Robb trainee kicked off any doubts as the filly improved her re- Lute was purchased by Robb as a year- her 3-year-old season with back-to- cord to eight wins, one second and ling for $10,500 out of the 2019 back wins in the Xtra Heat Stakes and one third, with $481,720 earned. Fasig-Tipton Midlantic Eastern Fall sale. Wide Country Stakes in January and Winning her debut last September She is the second foal for her dam Alot- February, pushing her win streak to five at Delaware Park, she quickly followed talute, a daughter of Midnight Lute, - all stakes. In March, she moved out of with a victorious stakes debut in the and the mare’s only starter. Alottalute her sprint race comfort zone and was Small Wonder before moving on to has an Editorial 2-year-old colt named tested in the mile-long Beyond the Laurel Park and finishing second, by a Alottahope and the yearling filly Ma- Wire, where she finished third behind neck, in the Maryland Million Lassie ma’s Eyes, a late May full-sister to Street Littlestitious and Fraudulent Charge. Stakes as the favorite. Three consecu- Lute. After taking the rest of March and tive victories followed, in the Smart April off, Street Lute returned for her Halo Stakes, Maryland Juvenile Filly

Maryland Steeplechase Association Governor’s Cup Series announces 2021 Year-End Standings

fter a complete cancellation of ery race meet running on its traditional Valley Hunt Club. Here are the horses, Arace meets in 2020, the Maryland date. On Thursday, June 17, the win- owners, trainer, and riders taking home Steeplechase Association Governor’s ners will be celebrated at the annual the honors this year: Cup Series resumed in 2021 with ev- Awards Reception at the Green Spring 4

The Maryland Governor’s Maryland, winning the Cup Horse of the Year Apprentice Timber at the (Open Timber Willowdale Steeplechase Champion): Vintage Vinnie in May. (IRE) $500 Maryland-Million Vintage Vinnie (IRE), a Sired Bonus 12-year-old gelding owned Winner: Master Seville by Armata Stables, made his first appearance in the Mary- Master Seville, a land Steeplechase Associa- 5-year-old gelding owned tion spring circuit in 2018 by South Branch Equine when he finished second in LLC, had never run in a the Maiden Timber at the My race prior to this year. He Lady’s Manor. In 2019, he made two starts over tim- won the Amateur Apprentice ber at Virginia point-to- Timber at Elkridge and fol- points before going to the lowed that with a second in Maiden Timber at Winter- the Allowance Timber at the Road to Oz thur in Delaware. He only Grand National. After a A. Williams Lydia ran once in Maryland, at cancellation of all spring Road To Oz, a 6-year-old gray the Potomac Hunt Races, meets in 2020, Vintage Vinnie made a gelding owned by Holwood Stable, where he won the Novice Timber by winning return in October and officially was a newcomer to timber this year af- eight lengths for jockey Sean McDer- broke his maiden in the Apprentice ter having run over hurdles last year for mott and trainer Mark Beecher. Master Timber at the International Gold Cup in trainer Mark Beecher. He made his first Seville is by Seville (GER) out of Casa- Virginia. start in the Novice Timber at the Green blanca Lily (IRE) and was bred by South This year, his season started with a Spring Valley Point-to-Point where he Branch Equine LLC. prep run in the Training Flat at the won under jockey Graham Watters. Green Spring Valley Point-to-Point. Graham Watters had the ride back two Amateur Apprentice Timber Horse and Flash Jackson and From there he went to the My Lady’s weeks later in the Maiden Timber at the Rider Champion: Chris Gracie Manor Timber Stakes and won by 5 My Lady’s Manor, where Road To Oz 1/4 lengths under Chris Gracie. The scored his second victory of the season Flash Jackson and Chris Gracie result gave Armata Stables, a partner- and officially broke his maiden by 5 teamed up for two runs in Maryland ship between Ben Griswold IV and Per- 1/4 lengths. Road To Oz, who was this season, finishing second both ry Bolton, their first wins in this timber bred in Maryland by R. Larry Johnson, times. Flash Jackson, a 7-year-old geld- stakes. Vintage Vinnie’s season only is also the recipient of the $500 MHBA ing owned and bred in Maryland by became more impressive when he at- Maryland-Bred bonus. Ann Jackson, tried a few seasons over tempted his first Maryland Hunt Cup hurdles before transitioning to timber two weeks later. This time piloted by $500 MHBA Maryland-Bred Bonus last year. He was second in his first jockey Dan Nevin, the pair went wire- Winner: Road To Oz and Include It start over timber at the Middleburg to-wire to win by an astounding 112 Spring Races in June 2020 and came 1/2 lengths, and ran the four mile race Include It, a six-year-old gelding back to win over the same course at the in the fastest time in history. This was bred by Fitzhugh, LLC, tried timber for Virginia Fall Races in October. Michael trainer Joe Davies’ fifth straight Hunt the first time this year with great suc- Mitchell had the ride both times. This Cup victory, having trained Senior Sen- cess. After running on the flat and then year, Chris Gracie, a seasoned timber ator to win it three times and Derwins trying hurdles for owner Riverdee Sta- jockey, teamed up with Flash Jackson Prospector once. Jockey Dan Nevin ar- ble and trainer Todd Wyatt, Include It first at the Elkridge Harford Point-to- rived in Ireland just a few days before made his timber debut in Virginia in Point, finishing second behind Zanja- the race and had never ridden over March. He was second there before beel. The duo finished another close timber. The victories in the Manor and running at the Elkridge Harford Point-to- second in the Apprentice Timber at the the Hunt Cup, which are sanctioned Point where he won the Novice Timber My Lady’s Manor. Todd Wyatt has races under the National Steeplechase under Eddie Keating. Eddie Keating trained Flash Jackson for his whole Association, gave Vintage Vinnie the had the ride again in the Apprentice jump racing career. points to be the Maryland Governor’s Timber at the Grand National where Cup Horse of the Year. Include It scored his second victory of the season and officially broke his Continue reading the Maryland Novice Timber Champion: maiden over timber. The pair continued full press release Road to Oz to have success after running twice in 5

Maryland Thoroughbred Career Program: Class of 2021 Photo Gallery PARTICIPANTS: SOPHIE O’CONNOR (SHOREWOOD, WISC.), CHARLES CHURCHILL (LOUISVILLE, KY.), ZAHARIA SELMAN (CONYERS, GA.), ASHLEE MARCY (, MD.) AND CAYLA REEDER (KEARNEYSVILLE, W.VA.).

Day 1: After lunch in Timonium with MHBA Executive Director Cricket Goodall, Day 1: Kentucky Equine Education Day 1: The group poses with Sabrina the group ended their day at historic Sagamore Farm in Reisterstown. They Project and Amplify ’s Moore (front left) and Paget Bennett (front toured the house, the barns and the grounds, learning all about the history Annise Montplaisir came from right) at the Fasig-Tipton sales pavillion. and the Sagamore team from Jocelyn Brooks and Debbie Moorefield. Kentucky to audit the program.

Day 1: The group visited the Fasig-Tipton sales pavillion in Timonium, learning from Midlantic Sales Director Paget Bennett and local consignor and Day 1: During their visit to the Fasig-Tipton sales pavillion, the group also Day 2: Chanceland Farm’s breeder Sabrina Moore of GreenMount Farm. toured through the Timonium barns, where racehorses from Laurel Park broodmare manager AJ Hesketh- are being stabled, and spoke with young trainer Anthony Aguirre, Jr. Tutton introduces the group to Saltworks and her foal.

Day 2: The group spent the morning at David and JoAnn Hayden’s Dark Hollow Farm and Safely Home Farm, learning about the history of their breeding operation, the work that goes into yearling and sales prep, and gaining special insight from longtime farm manager John Foster. Day 2: After visiting Safely Home, the group ventured out to Chanceland Farm to learn about their training, sales and breeding operation from owner and trainer Katy Voss. They also spent time in the broodmare barn with farm manager Casey Randall and broodmare manager AJ Husketh-Tutton. 6

Day 2: After Chanceland, the group headed over to Shamrock Farm to Day 3: The morning kicked off with a steeplechase focus, starting with spend some time with farm manager Jim Steele, who also holds a variety of a visit to Hall of Fame steeplechase trainer Jack Fisher’s Kingfisher farm. other leadership roles throughout Maryland’s horse industry. After meeting The group toured the facilities, explored the different types of fences the stallions, they were given an overview of Maryland’s horse industry. and learned what it takes to develop a steeplechase prospect.

Day 3: After spending time with Charlie Fenwick at the Day 3: A morning with Jack Fisher was the perfect segway Day 3: After the kennel Maryland Hunt Cup course, the group headed to Green into a visit to the Maryland Hunt Cup course with Charlie visit, the group headed to Spring Valley Hounds kennels to learn about the sport Fenwick. The group learned about the course, the race, Merryland Farm to watch of foxchasing with huntsman Ashley Hubbard. the history and the importance of land preservation. training while enjoying lunch.

Day 4: An early start in the morning led the group to Fair Hill Training Center, where they started off their tour of the expansive facility with manager Sally Goswell to watch gate training and learn from the professional Day 3: The group enjoyed tours of Country Life and starting gate crew. The group saw a variety of horses go through the gate, from fresh 2-year-olds to seasoned Merryland Farms with general manager Christy racehorses, while learning from the various trainers that were posted near the gate as they watched their horses Holden, as they learned about the expansive work. They also learned about the variety of surfaces horses at the training center have the opportunity to train operation that includes breaking, training, breeding, on, including a conventional dirt track, Tapeta track, and thousands of acres of trails and grass gallops. foaling, stallions, racing partnerships and sales. 7

Day 4: While watching morning gate training at the Fair Day 4: The group learned the Day 4: The group spent time with Bruce Jackson at Hill Training Center, the group spent time with trainer Chuck importance of patience and team his Fair Hill Equine Therapy Center, a facility that Lawrence, who owns one of the training barns on the property. effort while watching morning gate includes services such as hyperbaric oxygen therapy, training at Fair Hill Training Center. solarium therapy, the AquaPacer System and more.

Day 4: After spending majority of the day at Fair Hill Training Center, and taking a quick Day 4: The group enjoyed a visit with Dr. Kathy Anderson at the Equine lunch break afterwards, the group headed out to Chesapeake City to visit Northview Veterinary Care facility, which was established in 1993 at the Fair Hill Training Stallion Station. Hosted by manager David Wade and broodmare manager Camille Lee, a Center. They learned about all of the diagnostic and treatment options, how 2018 MTCP alumni, the group met the stallions, explored the new stallion barn being built, the veterinary staff works with the horsemen and the most common types of met some broodmares and foals and learned all about the breeding operation at the farm. injuries they encounter and treat. Afterwards, the group met trainer Michael Matz and toured through his barn, which is attached to the vet clinic.

Day 4: After touring through trainer Phil Schoenthal’s barn, the group spent time Day 5: The final day of the program was spent at Pimlico Race Course as the group learning from him as he discussed all aspects of being a racehorse trainer and also met with a variety of Maryland Jockey Club staff members including President touched on the difference in training at a racetrack compared to a training facility Sal Sinatra, Director of Marketing Audra Madison, On-Air Horse Racing Analyst such as Fair Hill Training Center. They learned about the ins and outs of training Naomi Tukker, Steve Koch - Senior Vice President of Racing Operations for the operations that include a wide variety of trainees and owners, different types of Stronach Group, and Tom LaMarra of the Maryland Thoroughbred Horsemen’s training regimens, types of races, handling entries, going to sales, and more. Association and Jessica Hammond of Beyond the Wire. (Photos below) 8

start of the COVID-19 pandemic, ac- Third Mid-Atlantic cording to recent surveys conducted by the Maryland Horse Industry Board Thoroughbred/ (MHIB). Online surveys were sent to The Racing Biz horse-related businesses across the Top Midlantic-bred state in early April 2021 to gauge the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. Poll released Continue reading ith back-to-back stakes wins in WMay, three-year-old PA-Bred Ber- Equibase Management en came from nowhere to take over the top spot in the latest Mid-Atlantic Thor- What’s New Committee names Sal oughbred/The Racing Biz Top Midlan- Sinatra as president tic-bred Poll for three-year-olds. The poll, for action through June 11, is the in Maryland al Sinatra has been named presi- third of 2021. Continue reading Sdent of Equibase Company LLC by Pimlico meet to the Equibase Management Committee, MATCH Series: PA-Bred extend into August effective June 21, 2021. He succeeds Chub Wagon remains Jason G. Wilson, who left Equibase in undefeated with victory he already extended live race April to join The Stronach Group. Con- in Shine Again Stakes Tmeeting at Pimlico will gain an ex- tinue reading tra couple of months, members of the Maryland racing community learned Monday in a Zoom meeting organized Record gaming revenue by the state’s Thoroughbred Horse- in May fuels Purse men’s Association. Dedication Account The revised plan is to continue rac- ing at Pimlico up until the kickoff of the aryland’s six casinos set a sin- brief State Fair meet at Timonium. That Mgle-month gaming revenue re- meet kicks off August 27 and tradition- cord of $172.39 million in May, the ally concludes on Labor Day, which second time in three months a record this year is September 6. It is expected has been set, and the number is reflect- that racing will then shift to Laurel Park. ed in a strong figure for the Purse Ded- Continue reading ication Account that is funded by reve- nue from video lottery terminals. Continue reading Maryland’s recreational National News horseback riding sector Fasig-Tipton adds broodmare grows over past year dispersal to upcoming July Around the sales; will accept additional aryland’s recreational horseback breeding stock entries Mriding sector has grown since the region CAPITAL CAMPAIGN

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