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Horse® August 2017 Official publication of the Maryland Horse Breeders Association; Vol. 82, No. 8

Chanceland sweeps yearling show championships

Maryland Horse Breeders Association Inc. at Goucher College 1021 Dulaney Valley Road Baltimore, MD 21204 P.O. Box 427 Timonium, MD 21094 410-252-2100 www.marylandthoroughbred.com BOARD OF DIRECTORS Robert B. White President Lawrence Murray 1 Vice-president Richard F. Blue Jr. Secretary-treasurer Cricket Goodall Executive director Brooke Bowman DVM, Rebecca B. Davis, John C. Davison, David DiPietro, Harry Kassap*, Louis Merryman, Sabrina Moore, D. David Moose, Kent Allen Murray, Hunter Rankin, William Reightler, James B. Steele, David Wade, Theresa *Wiseman *president appointed Bob Manfuso and Katy Voss’ Noble Mission (GB) colt is their fourth champion in the past seven years. Directors Emeritus (served 18 years) If you attended the Mary- Noble Mission (GB) and the purse premiums for racetrack J. William Boniface, land Horse Breeders Associ- Speightstown mare Island performances. R. Thomas Bowman, King T. ation’s 83rd annual yearling Bound as champion while a Eclipse Award and clas- Leatherbury, Donald P. Litz show – and maybe even if you bay daughter of Bullsbay and sic-winning trainer Romans Jr., Robert T. Manfuso, Ann didn’t – you heard the cheers the Mineshaft mare Sheave Merryman, Michael Pons, judged each class with the Katharine M. Voss from the far side of the ring as won the reserve title. The two help of his partner Tammy the results of the champion- Chanceland-raised yearlings Fox, and liked what he saw. Advisory Council ship class were announced. topped the day’s other class “I was very impressed with (past MHBA presidents) “Whooooooo,” went the winners – a Bandbox colt bred the whole event,” he said. “It J. William Boniface, William K. Boniface, Frank A. Bonsal, call from Sally Eck and the and owned by Hillwood Sta- was a lot more stressful than R. Thomas Bowman, William Chanceland Farm crew as bles and a Mojave Moon filly I expected because you could G. Christmas, Hal C.B. Clagett the Howard County farm bred and owned by Bonita feel the importance for every- III, Kimball C. Firestone, King swept the champion and re- Farm. The day featured its body. But it was a lot of fun. I T. Leatherbury, J.W.Y. Martin serve champion honors at the usual four classes and 113 en- know how much work goes Jr., Joseph P. Pons Jr., Michael Show June 25 at the Timo- tries all competing for ribbons, into raising a horse, so you Pons, James B. Steele Jr., nium Fairgrounds. Judge Dale trophies, grooms’ awards, take it seriously and make a Katharine M. Voss Romans chose a bay colt by prize money and $40,000 in good decision. The pride of Class I: Ellen Charles (second right) accepts the trophy from MHBA president Willie White for her homebred Bandbox colt; Jesus Guitaris (above) takes the grooms award with Cliff and Mary Cornwall’s Super Ninety Nine colt.

the daughter of regional stal- lion Bullsbay (who has stood in Pennsylvania and Mary- land) is a half-sister to Grade 1 winner Cathryn Sophia. “She’s big and strong , built correct, moved well,” said Ro- mans. “She just looked like class.” When he out her breeding, Romans was even more confident in his opinion. “It makes me think I might have done something right,” 2 he said. “It was very close to which one was going to be the champion and which one was going to be the reserve. That’s Class II: Bob Manfuso (second left) and Katy Voss (far right) with their class-winning a nice, nice filly and he’s a Noble Mission colt; handler A.J. Hesketh-Tutton was the grooms award winner. Presenting are very nice colt too.” (from left) Bill Reightler (groom’s award), Jim Steele (trophy) and Ariel Ronayne (ribbons). Manfuso paid credit to ev- eryone at Chanceland, which the Maryland breeder is sec- lengths. That physical image out of Roadtohanna (whose won its seventh championship ond to none. It’s very impres- and a foaling date were all Ro- sister won the 2016 show) fin- and duplicated the 1-2 finish sive.” mans had to go on, but the colt ished fifth. of 1992. The champion caught Ro- brought plenty of pedigree “He was of a pick of “They’re both solid horses mans’ eye, but was tough for too. Noble Mission, a Group all the guys on the farm,” said and I’d like to say we’re smart anyone to ignore. 1 winner, European champi- Chanceland’s Tommy Cash- but I think we’re more fortu- “The colt just has that on and full-brother to Euro- man, who led the colt in the nate to have a good team smooth -type pean superstar (GB), ring for the final. “He looks working for us,” he said. “It’s look that I like in a horse,” said stands at Lane’s End Farm in like a little speedball. We were absolutely exciting to be hon- Romans. “He’s a young horse Kentucky. Dam, Island Bound, kind of hoping he would get ored like that. It’s just a credit (foaled April 18) so he’s got won a Grade 3 stakes and four in there and get some recog- to our crew. They have a pas- time to grow up. I don’t know other races for Manfuso. Her nition. The little colt is proud sion about the business. It’s if any of that (Northern Danc- two other foals, a 2014 Tiznow of himself. He walks like he’s more than a job. They take a er blood) is there but that’s colt who sold for $500,000 as going somewhere, which you lot of pride, an incredible what it looks like.” a yearling and a 2015 Animal like to see.” amount of pride, in their The colt traces to Northern Kingdom filly, have yet to Barely outdone , the reserve work.” Dancer on the sire side via No- race. champion is a long, tall classic Manfuso said the colt will ble Mission’s sire (Ire), The colt won Class II, for bay with a tiny star between likely be offered in a fall sale whose sire Sadler’s Wells was colts and geldings by sires her eyes. Bred by Manfuso, she while the filly will be kept to by Northern Dancer. standing outside of Maryland, won the day’s final class, for race. Regardless, both were Bred by Chanceland part- by edging three from Dark fillies by non-Maryland sires, headed back to the fields at ners Bob Manfuso and Katy Hollow Farm – Bodemeister and returned quickly for the Chancelance for a month. Voss, the bay colt strolled colts out of Plum and Safe championship round. Again, “They’ll go back out in the ring with a purpose and Journey and a Tapizar colt out Romans had no pedigree in- the field tonight and proba- brought plenty of flash with of Red’s Round Table. Saga- formation, but tapped one of bly the first of August we’ll four white socks of varying more Farm’s Super Saver colt the program’s standouts as start breaking them under Class III: Bonita Farm’s homebred filly by home stallion Mojave Christy Claggett was selected the grooms award winner of Moon, handled by Kim Boniface, with Bill Boniface accepting the Class III for the Great Notion filly bred and owned by blue ribbon and trophy from Joe Clancy and Michelle Jennings. Sweet Spirits Stables. Bill Reightler presents the check.

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Class IV: Bullsbay filly was the second class winner of the day for Chanceland Sallyellen Hurst took home the Class IV grooms award Farm. John Price (center) and Frank Vespe of The Racing Biz (second right) showing her homebred El Padrino filly. presented the trophy and ribbon to Katy Voss and Bob Manfuso. saddle,” said Cashman of the Fire colt from Chanceland, a No matter, they looked benefited just from coming. I 15 Chanceland yearlings who Tritap colt owned and co-bred good when it came time to like the history of the whole took part in the show. “They’ll by Jay Williamson and two show. The class winner is thing too.” get a little vacation now and colts by Super Ninety Nine. a homebred from the Ops get ornery and then we’ll start Smile mare A Queen’s Smile In Class III, for fillies by all over again.” and a half-sister to four win- Special Thanks Maryland-based sires, Bonita The filly won Class IV, ners. Her best friend, out of Farm finished first and third which included four Chance­ the Meadow Monster mare he MHBA extends spe- with daughters of Mojave T land horses in the final five. Rhythmically, belongs to own- cial thanks to the show’s spon- Moon and Etched who were The interloper was the run- ers/breeders Monica and John sors: Fasig-Tipton Midlantic, so close they shared a stall for ner-up, an El Padrino filly Ryan of New Jersey. Gegorek & Co. PA, Harford the day. bred and owned by Sallyellen Like Chanceland, Bonita County, Heritage Stallions, and Hugh Hurst. “That’s my fault,” said has been a long-time partici- William Hess DVM, Komlo & Ellen Charles’ Hillwood Bonita’s John Boniface as the pant at the show. Associates, Larking Hill Farm, Stables won the opening fillies happily shared a flake “It’s exciting to win and to Maryland Jockey Club, Mary- class, for colts and geldings of hay. “I didn’t come down have someone recognize your land Million Ltd., Maryland by Maryland-based sires, here yesterday and organize. horse,” said Boniface. “They Saddlery, Mid­Atlantic Farm with a homebred son of Band- The girls got here today and come here and learn. It’s good Credit, Northview Stallion box. Also raced by Hillwood, we hustled three stalls togeth- for them. You put them on the Station, Patterson Price Real Bandbox stands at Northview er for the three boys to keep trailer, take them off the farm, Estate, Sagamore Farm, Scott Stallion Station and took home them happy, but couldn’t get expose them to new things. We Alexander Horse Transporta- the trophy as the show’s lead- two together for the girls. This brought [graded stakes win- tion, Shamrock Farms, Steve ing sire with a class win and has worked out, but it’s going ner and 1995 Preakness run- Dance Auctions, The EMO a fifth from five horses shown. to be a little hairy when it’s ner-up] Oliver’s Twist here, Agency, The Mill, TheRacing- Named Hello Amigo, the time to go back for that [cham- Earth to Jackie, we brought so Biz.com and thisishorserac- Class I winner edged a Friesan pionship] class.” many here over the years that ing.com. The Chanceland Farm contingent stayed in the ring to accept honors for their champion Noble Mission colt (top), and reserve champion Bullsbay filly. Stan Salter (bottom photo, far left), representing show sponsor Maryland Jockey Club, 4 was on hand to present the ribbons and trophies.

Class III. For fillies foaled in Maryland, the produce of mares covered in Maryland. (23 exhibited) 1. Say Yes Di Di, gr/ro.f., Mojave Moon—A Queen’s Smile, by Ops Smile. Owned Added appreciation goes Mr. Sekiguchi. Owned and states other than Maryland. and bred by Bonita Farm, Dar- to the Maryland State Fair bred by Robert T. Manfuso (20 exhibited) lington, Md.; 2. Fille D’esprit, (provider of the facility), and Katharine M. Voss, West 1. b.c., Noble Mission (GB) b.f., Great Notion—Sweet Val- Brandt’s Mill, Marama Farm Friendship, Md.; 3. Tri Try —Island Bound, by Speight- or, by No Armistice. Owned and Maryland Thorough- Colors, b.c., Tritap—Parade of stown. Owned and bred by and bred by Sweet Spirits Sta- bred Horsemen’s Associa- Colors, by Leading the Parade. Robert T. Manfuso and Katha- bles LLC, Silver Spring, Md.; tion (tent sponsors), Country Owned by John E. Williamson rine M. Voss, West Friendship, 3. Portulaca, b.f., Etched— Life (straw) and the Mary- III, Reisterstown, Md. Bred Md.; 2. b.c., Bodemeister— Rhythmically, by Meadow land Equine Center (on call by John E. Williamson III and Plum, by Pure Prize. Owned Monster. Owned and bred throughout the day). R Clover Hill Farm Inc.; 4. ch.c., and bred by Dark Hollow by Monica Ryan, Colts Neck, Super Ninety Nine—Dancing Farm, Upperco, Md.; 3. b.c., N.J.; 4. Redeemed Spirit, b.f., RESULTS Anna, by Cuvee. Owned and Bodemeister—Safe­­ Journey, Redeemed—Toussaud’s Spir- bred by Farm, by Flatter. Owned and bred by it, by Civilisation. Owned and Class I. For colts and geld- Lexington, Ky.; 5. ch.c., Super Dark Hollow Farm, Upperco, bred by Sweet Spirits Stables ings foaled in Maryland, the Ninety Nine—As Long as It- Md.; 4. b.c., Tapizar—Red’s LLC, Silver Spring, Md.; 5. produce of mares covered in takes, by Sky Classic. Owned Round Table, by Cuvee. dk.b./br.f., Bandbox—Orien- Maryland. (26 exhibited) and bred by Country Life Owned and bred by Dark Hol- tal River, by Orientate. Owned 1. Hello Amigo, dk.b./ Farm and As Long As Ittakes low Farm, Upperco, Md.; 5. and bred by Hillwood Stables br.c., Bandbox—Hello Now, LLC, Bel Air, Md. dk.b./br.c., Super Saver— LLC, Washington, D.C. by Tiznow. Owned and bred Roadtohanna,­­ by Not For Class IV. For fillies foaled by Hillwood Stables LLC, Class II. For colts and geld- Love. Owned and bred by in Maryland, the produce of Washington,­ D.C.; 2. ch.c., ings foaled in Maryland, the Sagamore­­ Farm, Reisterstown, mares covered in states other Friesan Fire—Lotosblume, by produce of mares covered in Md. than Maryland. (24 exhibited) Yearling show judge Dale Romans and Tammy Fox (center) receive thanks from (left to right) announcer Stan Salter, judge’s assistant Cindy Deubler, ring steward Brian Magness and Yearling Show committee chairman Bill Reightler. 5 1. b.f., Bullsbay—Sheave, Northview Stallion Sta- by Mineshaft. Owned and tion Challenge Trophy— bred by Robert T. Manfuso, BANDBOX. Presented to the West Friendship, Md.; 2. Bru- Maryland stallion whose off- cia La Terra, b.f., El Padri- spring earn the most points no—Happy Refrain, by Not based on the following: five For Love. Owned and bred by for first, three (second), two Sallyellen and Hugh Hurst, (third), one (fourth) and a half Glen Arm, Md.; 3. ch.f., El Pa- (fifth). The champion earns drino—La Gatita, by Tale of two and the reserve one. the Cat. Owned and bred by The following stallions Robert T. Manfuso and Katha- earned points at this year’s rine M. Voss, West Friendship, show: 1 Md.; 4. b.f., Tizway—Piano Bandbox, 5 ⁄2 points (five Bar, by Carson City. Owned shown); Mojave Moon, 5 and bred by Robert T. Man- points (one); Etched, 2 points fuso, West Friendship, Md.; 5. (two); Tritap, 2 points (two); dk.b./br.f., Maclean’s Music— Great Notion, 3 points (five); To Give, by Bluegrass Cat. Friesan Fire, 3 points (three); 1 Owned and bred by Robert Super Ninety Nine, 1 ⁄2 points T. Manfuso and Katharine M. (nine); and Redeemed, 1 point Voss, West Friendship, Md. (one). Champion—b.c., Noble Groom’s awards: Class Mission (GB)—Island Bound, I, #1, Jesus Guitaris; Class by Speightstown. Owned and II, #18, A.J. Hesketh-Tutton; bred by Robert T. Manfuso Class III, #3, Christy Claggett; and Katharine M. Voss, West Class IV, #51, Sallyellen Hurst; Friendship, Md. (Class II) Championship class, #18, Reserve Champion—b.f., Tommy Cashman (champion); #16, A.J. Hesketh-Tutton (re- Bullsbay—Sheave, by Mine- Top: Amateur judging contest winners Gail Poulos and James shaft. Owned and bred by serve). Poulos flank presenter Joe Clancy, who was back in the ring to Robert T. Manfuso, West Amateur judging contest: present Bandbox’s leading stallion trophy to Ellen Charles, who Friendship, Md. (Class IV) Gail Poulos and James Poulos. campaigned Northview Stallion Station’s stakes-winning sire. Premium award winners from 2014 and ’15 MHBA Yearling shows

The $40,000 MHBA Yearling Show premium is split and distributed twice among the four show contestants who earn the most money as 2 and 3-year-olds. The highest earners of 2016 received $13,000 for first; $4,000, second; $2,000, third; and $1,000, fourth. Shown in 2014—3-year-olds in 2016 Shown in 2015—2-year-olds in 2016 Judge: Tony Dutrow Judge: Donato Lanni Cathryn Sophia—$1,139,720 O Dionysus—$111,272 (b.f., Street Boss—Sheave, by Mineshaft; 2nd in Class IV, (b.c., Bodemeister—Safe Journey, by Flatter; shown in shown by Robert T. Manfuso). In 2016: Won Kentucky Class II by Dark Hollow Farm). In 2016: Won Christopher Oaks-G1, Davona Dale S-G2, Forward Gal S-G2, Princess Elser Memorial S, 2nd Marylander S of Sylmar S, 3rd Cotillion S-G1, Acorn S-G1, Ashland S-G1 Old Line Gal—$62,786 Just Jack—$204,853 (b.f., Stay Thirsty—Buffgirl, by Quiet American; 5th in (dk.b./br.g., Great Notion—Mark Me Special, by Class IV, shown by Hillwood Stables LLC) Haymaker; reserve champion, 1st in Class I, shown by Blackjack Buster—$50,260 Dr. and Mrs. Michael J. Harrison). In 2016: Won Howard (b.g., Archarcharch—He Loves Me, by Not For Love; M. Bender Memorial S, 2nd Mister Diz S, 3rd Maryland shown in Class II by Dark Hollow Farm) Million Classic S Parade of Nations—$48,846 Moon Virginia—$87,272 (ch.g., Cal Nation—Parade of Colors, by Leading the (b.f., Jump Start—Heavenly Moon, by Mojave Moon; 5th Parade; shown in Class I by John E. Williamson III) in Class IV, shown by Deborah S. Greene, Fred A. Greene Jr. and Hamilton A. Smith) Flash McCaul—$81,447 (b.c., Friesan Fire—An T M, by Cryptoclearance; shown in Class I by Country Life Farm and Fire Away LLC). In 2016: 2nd Private Terms S

6 First Maryland Career Program deemed a hit By Sara Gordon

Six college students inter- eling with the group through- ested in careers in the Thor- out the week. oughbred industry took part “Our goal was simple, to in the inaugural Maryland introduce a group of equine- Thor­oughbred Career Pro- inclined youth to the variety gram June 5-10. of opportunities in the Thor- The program, offered by oughbred industry and help the Maryland Horse Industry them define the next steps on Foundation within the Mary- their career paths,” she said. land Horse Breeders Asso- “We had a feeling that there ciation, attracted 13 original would be interest in the pro- applicants and emphasized gram, but were blown away providing an introduction to by the quality of applicants.” the industry and the various The six young adults se- careers associated with it. lected for the program came Jordyn Egan, director of together because of a common development for the MHIF, interest in being a part of the spearheaded the program and industry, but their career aspi- was involved from start to rations varied. finish, including conducting The inaugural MTCP program graduates – Tabitha Gregory, Megan Tabitha Gregory of Fred- the interview process and se- George, Sara Gordon, Katie Brooks, Sidney Boots and John Piassek. erick, Md., has a special in- lection of participants for the Their week included a trip to Sagamore Farm in Baltimore County. terest in equine nutrition and program. She also served as metabolic processes. Katie the primary coordinator, trav- Brooks of Columbia, Md., was initially interested in a pre- about how he created the fa- vet track, but since gaining cility. A quick trip to the office experience in reproduction, of Joe Clancy allowed partici- has become open to exploring pants to hear from him about new options. Megan George his roles with Mid-Atlantic of Reisterstown, Md., plans Thoroughbred magazine, The to continue to follow her pre- Saratoga Special, and his other vet track, but also wants to journalistic and business en- explore opportunities involv- deavors. Afterward, the group ing breeding and training. met Dr. Kathy Anderson of John Piassek of Cranford, N.J., Equine Veterinary Care at Fair is interested in the business Hill, also receiving a tour of side of the industry, includ- her facility that specializes in ing handicapping and racing and Sport- journalism. Sidney Boots of horses. Lexington, Ky., has a strong During a visit with Mi- interest in fan education and chelle Jennings, an equine nu- agro-tourism, but she admits tritionist at The Mill, interns her passion for the industry learned how she assists clients keeps her eyes open to every in selecting the proper diet for opportunity available. their equines. Northview stal- The program was uniquely lion manager Francisco Torres tailored to suit each partici- introduced the students to pant’s area of interest, while stallions Redeemed and Great remaining a broad overview Notion. Louis Merryman, of the industry. The first day general manager of Heritage, included an introduction gave students a chance to to the MHBA, along with watch a live breeding with the the Maryland Horse Indus- stallion Bourbon Courage. try Board, Maryland Racing Commission,­ and the Mid-At- “I was very familiar with lantic Thoroughbred publication the front side of racing, but not team. Students were educated so much as to the backstretch, about the purpose of each en- farming, and the like,” said Pi- 7 tity and provided an overview assek. “Getting to experience of the Maryland horse indus- those aspects, and therefore try, from Ross Peddicord, ex- gain a fuller understanding ecutive director of the MHIB. of how racing works in Mary- The sessions also included an land, was something I was explanation of the regulations looking forward to.” within the industry, as en- The following day was forced by the racing commis- spent at Laurel Park, start- sion. ing in the racing office with The second and third assistant racing secretary Jil- days were filled with plenty lian Tullock. Students met of travel as the MTCP group Willie White, the president of ventured to and received be- the MHBA, as well as David hind-the-scenes looks at: Fair Richardson of the Maryland Hill Training Center, North- Thoroughbred Horseman’s view Stallion Station, Heritage Association, and Tom La- Stallions, Chanceland Farm, Marra, the managing editor Country Life Farm, Merry- of THAracing.com. Students land Farm, and The Mill of Bel learned about the purpose of Air. Participants saw the daily the MTHA within the state’s operations of a training facili- industry, as well as the new ty away from the racetrack, a programs that have been im- live breeding, as well as the plemented, including Beyond opportunity to meet some of Students were provided close-up access to a cross-section of the Wire, which focuses on the industry while making field trips across the state. Tours Thoroughbred aftercare. the state’s top stallions. included (from top): Mike Trombetta’s training barn at Fair Hill; At Fair Hill, participants the Fair Hill steeplechase course with Joe Clancy; and a visit to A common theme among had the chance to talk to train- Laurel Park, where Maryland Jockey Club president and general all of the speakers was provid- er Mike Trombetta and watch manager Sal Sinatra sat down to discuss racetrack management, ing opportunities to include a as his horses breezed on the and the group hung out with the track’s starting gate crew. younger generation into the track. The day also included industry. “It’s always on my a tour of the Fair Hill Equine mind. . . how do we get the Therapy Center, with a chance young people to appreciate to hear from Bruce Jackson this opportunity?” said White. MCTP class outings (clockwise from top left): a visit with 2016 Maryland leading breeder Bob Manfuso (right) at Chanceland Farm; discussing equine nutrition at The Mill of Bel Air; learning about the Retired Racehorse Project from Steuart Pittman at Dodon Farm; and being introduced to Dark Hollow Farm residents by owner JoAnn Hayden (orange cap).

Students also had the op- professionals, and started the portunity to hear from Frank conversations necessary to Vespe, the founder and pub- navigate the steps needed for lisher of The Racing Biz and future employment within the Jim Steele, the manager of sport. Shamrock Farm in Woodbine. This year’s class will serve The day concluded with a tour as ambassadors for the pro- of the backside and a catered gram, all committed to ded- lunch, as a part of Maryland icating their career goals to Horse Council’s Day at the become, in some form, a part Races. of the Maryland Thorough- The afternoon concluded “We had so many people tell “The most important thing bred world. With two of the with a visit to Steuart Pitt- us that we could come back I learned during the week was six participants from outside man’s Dodon Farm, bringing and spend a day with them that there are so many options the state, Egan says she plans the overview full circle with and learn more about what in working in the Thorough- to open the program to attract 8 a visit to a Thoroughbred they do.” bred industry,” said Boots. “I others into Maryland, even retraining facility and learn A trip to Dark Hollow had an idea of some things considering heading out on about Pittman’s Retired Race- Farm, owned and operated that I could do with horses, the road to recruit students horse Project. The program by JoAnn and David Hayden, but I think it was important from out of state. Based upon promotes and awards the re- gave students a look at a to see actual people in those the success in the first year, training of retired racehorses, smaller scale breeding facility. roles and hear from them [in] and the enthusiasm that it culminating with a competi- The Haydens personal story the different paths they took generated, the program’s fu- tion each fall, at the Kentucky of their entry into the racing to reach that point. It made ture looks bright in creating Horse Park in Lexington. The industry exemplified that it is entering the industry a lot less the bridge to guide young rac- project promotes the versa- not necessary to be born into intimidating.” ing enthusiasts into becoming tility of Thoroughbreds, even a racing family and that it is -based racing ap- industry professionals. parel company Embrace The after their racing careers have possible to make your own “The inaugural group of Race helped sponsor the pro- ended. way and be successful. The six was made up of intelligent, gram, outfitting the students The next morning started day wrapped up with lunch kind, passionate people; the in custom MTCP hats and bright and early with a tour at the Grandstand Grille in possibilities are truly endless shirts as a way to connect with of Sagamore Farm in Balti- Timonium, with sales con- for them,” Egan said. “We are industry newcomers. more County. Jocelyn Brooks signor Bill Reightler, who dis- extremely grateful to the host “For us, it helps to be in- provided MTCP with a tour cussed the lengthy process of facilities that welcomed us with volved with anything that of the breeding and training participating in the Fasig-Tip- open arms and look forward to promotes racing and pro- farm. The importance of detail ton yearling sale, at the state doing it all again next year.” R in maintaining such a large fa- fairgrounds in Timonium. motes people getting involved cility was emphasized, touch- The week ended with a in racing,” said Mike DeAn- For more information, con- ing on everything from the day at Laurel Park. Students zeris of Embrace The Race. “I tact jbrand@marylandthor process of reseeding pastures sat down with Maryland think it was a really good pro- oughbred.com or see mary to gate training young hors- Jockey Club president and gram and we’re happy to be landhorseindustryfoundation. es. After Sagamore, the group general manager Sal Sinatra, part of it.” org/index.php/career-pro visited the Maryland Hunt who discussed racetrack man- Despite the short time- gram. Cup steeplechase course, with agement. MJC staffers Carrie frame, the MTCP offered stu- Virginia Tech University stu- some insight provided by Everly (marketing), Phoebe dents insight and exposure dent and MTCP participant Sara photographer Anne Litz. Hayes (horsemen’s relations) to nearly every aspect of the Gordon of Woodbine, Md., has “Everyone we met was so and Danell Bajkowski (sales state’s Thoroughbred indus- a passion for the media coverage kind and I felt that they gen- and operations) also added try. Interns met many of the and publication side of the indus- uinely wanted us to be a part perspective on their various top leaders, made important try, with an emphasis on writing of the industry,” said Gregory. areas of expertise. connections with industry opportunities. mare Seeking Options, whose Majestic Warrior, is winless in first two foals are full sisters four starts for Nickel; the mare Mine o’ Mine, an earner of has a 2-year-old colt by Tiz $109,133, and Daylight Ahead. Wonderful named Arbitrage The mare’s current 3-year- and produced a colt by Bayern old Crescent Warrior, a son of this past March. R

Maryland Fund Stakes Recaps Jim McCue (2)

Phlash Phelps over a firm Fort Marcy Turf Course to win by a neck over Mister Diz Stakes English Minister. It was anoth- $75,000-guaranteed, 6 fur., turf, registered Maryland-bred or sired, er neck back to late-running 3 & up. Laurel Park, June 24. Talk Show Man in third. B.g., 2011, by Great Notion—Love Me Phlash Phelps, with reg- Twice, by Not For Love. Bred by Carol ular rider Victor Carrasco 9 A. Kaye; owned by Hillwood Stable LLC; trained by Rodney Jenkins. Foaled aboard, had last raced at a Daylight Ahead ish in the Blue Sparkler in late at Wellington Park Farm, Woodbine, sprint distance in his April May at Monmouth Park un- Md. 2015 maiden victory going 5 Jameela Stakes der Katie Davis, who earned a Lifetime $75,000-guaranteed, 6 fur., furlongs. In 17 lifetime starts, return call for the Jameela. starts 1st 2nd 3rd earnings turf, registered Maryland-bred 17 7 (4) 3 2 (2) $382,186 he has earned $382,186, with or sired fillies and mares, 3 & up. Daylight Ahead outsprint- (through June 24) a record of seven wins, three Laurel Park, June 24. ed Everything Lovely and 1 2015: 1st $60,000 Find S, 1 ⁄8 mi., turf., seconds and two thirds. Ch.f., 2013, by Mineshaft—Seeking Op- seven other Maryland-bred registered Md.-bred or sired, 3 & up, tions, by Seeking Daylight. Bred and Bred by Carol A. Kaye, or sired fillies and mares for Laurel, Aug. 22; $125,000 Maryland Phlash Phelps was sold as a owned by Winners Circle Partners VIII; Million Turf S, 1 mi., turf, 3 & up sired trained by Hugh I. McMahon. Foaled at the lead after a quarter-mile by eligible Md. stallions, Laurel, Oct. yearling at the 2012 Fasig-Tip- Murmur Farm, Darlington, Md. in a sizzling 22.97 seconds 17. 2016: 1st $125,000 Maryland Mil- ton Midlantic sale to Ellen Lifetime and ran the half in :45.77 as lion Turf S, 1 mi., turf, 3 & up sired by Charles (Hillwood Stables) starts 1st 2nd 3rd earnings Lovable Lady moved closer eligible Md. stallions, Laurel, Oct. 22; 10 4 (1) 1 1 (1) $167,838 3rd Henry S. Clark S, Find S. 2017: 1st for $85,000. A half-brother to (through June 24) to challenge on her outside. $75,000 Mister Diz S, 6 fur., turf, regis- 2012 Maryland-bred cham- tered Md.-bred or sired, 3 & up, Laurel, 2017: 1st $75,000 Jameela S, 6 fur., turf, Daylight Ahead came under pion sprinter Action Andy, June 24. registered Md.-bred or sired fillies and a ride approaching the head a seven-time stakes winner mares, 3 & up, Laurel, June 24; 3rd of the lane and had to contend Blue Sparkler S. Hillwood Stables’ Mary- of $673,390, he is out of the with Lovable Lady from mid- land-bred turf champion Not For Love mare Love Winners Circle Partners stretch to the wire but refused Phlash Phelps, racing for the Me Twice. His second dam, VIII’s lightly-raced homebred to let her by, scoring by a neck. first time in seven months at stakes-placed Gabby’s Love Daylight Ahead broke on top Final time for the 6 furlongs a distance he hadn’t tried in (by Perkin Warbeck) pro- and never looked back, stub- was 1:09.13 over the Fort Mar- more than two years, rallied duced stakes winners Balti- bornly holding off defend- cy turf course. to the lead in mid-stretch and more Bob, Baltimore Belle and ing champion Lovable Lady The 4-year-old daughter of held off a pair of late longshot Gabianna. down the stretch to earn her Mineshaft has now won four challengers to win the $75,000 Love Me Twice is the dam first career stakes victory in of 10 lifetime starts, for earn- Mister Diz at Laurel Park of eight named foals, includ- the $75,000 Jameela June 24 at ings of $167,838. June 24. ing a yearling colt by Paddy Laurel Park. Maryland-based Winners Narrowly favored at 5-2 in O’Prado purchased privately Based at Laurel with train- Circle Partners, managed by a competitive field of 11 older by Charles and now named er Hugh McMahon, Daylight Stewart Nickel, was formed horses, the son of Northview Love Me Thrice. The mare Ahead was making her third in 2004. Among partnership Stallion Station sire Great No- produced a colt by Jack Milton career stakes start, and second runners over the years was tion trained by Rodney Jen- in April and was bred back to straight off a third-place fin- the winning Seeking Daylight kins ran 6 furlongs in 1:08.40 Golden Lad. R R. Larry Johnson—IT’S THE JOURNEY: May 14, Gregory Viands—SENSATIONAL NOTION: May 8th race, $1,155. THISSONGISABOUTYOU: 11, 6th race, $1,701. May 29, 7th race, $1,386. VALUE ADDED: May David H. Wade—ONE STEP CLOSER: May 25, 13, 4th race, $1,449. ($3,990) 7th race, $3,762. Alan S. Kline Revocable Trust—ASCERTAIN: May Linda M. Walls—FAZE THE NATION: May 5, 7th 29, 8th race, $5,985. race, $2,646. Alan S. Kline and Dove Houghton—FERGIE’S John E. Williamson III—PARADE OF NATIONS: LADY: May 5, 6th race, $1,701. May 4, 8th race, $1,386; May 14, 8th race, Brad and Faith Leatherman—SIPPIN’ONBUB- $5,985. ($7,371) BLES: May 7, 10th race, $4,617. Donald Clifford Wilson—JUSTA SCOCH: May Fred T. Lewis DVM—TRICKY LION: May 6, 12th 14, 1st race, $1,701. race, $2,565. Eric J. Wirth—GRAY VEIL: May 11, 9th race, Mr. and Mrs. Donald P. Litz Jr.—SO QUIET: May $3,762. NOTABLE GAME: May 25, 3rd race, 5, 9th race, $3,762; May 25, 4th race, $3,933. $1,701. ($5,463) ($7,695) Mrs. Frank P. Wright—GRACE ISABELLA: May Maryland Fund Report Robert T. Manfuso and Katharine M. Voss—NO 18, 5th race, $5,643. SARAH’S TREASURE: MORE EXCUSES: May 29, 2nd race, $2,565. May 26, 9th race, $2,079. ($7,722) Marathon Farms Inc.—BARIN: May 28, 10th race, Bonuses paid for races at Maryland tracks $726. GRECIAN PRINCE: May 11, 8th race, Stallion bonuses May 1 to May 31, 2017 $1,449. HOLIDAY BLUES: May 26, 8th race, BULLSBAY (Disco Express: May 26, 1st race, $5,130. ($7,305) $1,254. Horseshoe Harbour: May 5, 9th race, Mrs. J.W.Y. Martin Jr. and Country Life Farm— $462; May 18, 9th race, $1,026. Last Confes- Breeder bonuses Cottonwood Stable LLC—KAZZIE COTTON- VALLEY CAL: May 25, 1st race, $726. sion: May 11, 4th race, $855): Bullsbay Syn- WOOD: May 27, 6th race, $3,762. Donna M. Miller—THE GREAT PROVIDER: May dicate—$3,597. Mr. and Mrs. Talbot Jones Albert IV and Elisabeth 5, 8th race, $7,182. Country Life Farm and Mrs. J.W.Y. Martin Jr.— CAL NATION (Earned It: May 11, 7th race, $840. Albert Hayes—WE HAP NOW: May 18, 5th Wayne and Juanita Morris—DISCO EXPRESS: EARNED IT: May 11, 7th race, $2,520. Faze the Nation: May 5, 7th race, $882. Parade race, $1,089. May 26, 1st race, $3,762. LAST CONFESSION: of Nations: May 4, 8th race, $462; May 14, Country Roads Ltd.—POCO LOCO: May 12, 7th Ashbourne Stables LLC—VICTORY CHIMES: May 11, 4th race, $2,565. ($6,327) 8th race, $1,995. Valley Cal: May 25, 1st race, race, $825. May 27, 5th race, $4,788. Edmund T. Mudge IV—CAPUCINE: May 27, 3rd $242): Cal Nation Syndicate—$4,421. Dark Hollow Farm—CHERISHED PRIZE: May 11, Colin Atkins—SWEETHEARTED: May 28, 6th race, $1,764. CUBA (Love in Excess: May 14, 1st race, $297): 3rd race, $3,762. EYERISH INSPIRED: May 27, race, $726. Audrey Murray—MISS NOSY: May 13, 8th race, J&S Stables LLC. Barak Farm—DANCE OR STROLL: May 11, 1st 8th race, $759. LA LA BAMBA: May 27, 3rd $5,985. SIPPY CUP: May 18, 7th race, $3,933. race, $924. ($5,445) DANCE WITH RAVENS (Dancing With Maude: race, $4,617. ($9,918) May 4, 8th race, $882): Dance With Ravens Dark Hollow Farm, Dorsey Brown, Mr. and Mrs. Patricia and Richard Beck—PHANTOM SHOT: Nancy Lee Farms—JARVIS STEEL: May 25, 6th Syndicate. David Schwaber and Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Da- May 29, 8th race, $1,155. race, $1,485. MAGIC COOKIE: May 13, 2nd DEPUTY STORM (Poco Loco: May 12, 7th race, vidov—SPLIT: May 18, 6th race, $1,386. THE Bender and Bender LLC—CLASSIC WILDCAT: race, $945. SARAH’S WHISPER: May 14, 5th $275): Deputy Storm Syndicate. IRON BANK: May 28, 4th race, $495. ($1,881) May 20, 14th race, $1,056. race, $3,591. ($6,021) DOMESTIC DISPUTE (Vim: May 20, 14th race, H. Kathleen Dibben—LITTLE TRICKS: May 6, 3rd Estate of Howard M. Bender—BEST YES: May Northview Stallion Station Inc.—SHIFRA MAGI- $1,824): Domestic Dispute Syndicate. race, $891. 7, 6th race, $5,130. GHOST BAY: May 20, 1st CIAN: May 4, 7th race, $3,933. FRIESAN FIRE (Brook’s On Fire: May 5, 1st race, race, $3,465. JUST HOWARD: May 29, 5th David DiPietro—SAZERAC GIRL: May 7, 7th race, Dr. and Mrs. A. Leonard Pineau—LEGAL PREC- $855; May 14, 2nd race, $242. Buzz Lite: May race, $6,840. VISION OF GREEN: May 11, 4th $2,205; May 29, 8th race, $2,205. ($4,410) EDENT: May 12, 8th race, $1,764; May 27, 5th 25, 9th race, $1,026. Coach Matthew: May race, $945. ($16,380) Sam E. English II—BEYOND FOREVER: May 12, race, $924. ($2,688) 18, 8th race, $385): Friesan Fire Syndicate— Richard F. Blue Jr.—SCRAPPLE: May 28, 7th 1st race, $1,134. CONCORDIA’S WAY: May 5, Porter Racing Stable LLC—BROOK’S ON FIRE: $2,508. race, $990. 8th race, $2,646. ($3,780) May 5, 1st race, $2,565; May 14, 2nd race, GREAT NOTION (Le Weekend: May 7, 7th race, 10 Richard H. Bosshard Jr.—RARIFIED AIR: May 11, Mary E. Eppler Racing Stable and A. Leonard Pin- $726. ($3,291) $1,995; May 29, 7th race, $882. Moonspell: 6th race, $891. eau—CHARM CITY: May 12, 7th race, $1,575. A. John Price and H. Graham Motion—HEAD May 27, 7th race, $253. Notable Game: May 25, Dr. and Mrs. Thomas Bowman—DANCING WITH W. Dale and Joan Everett—ANY COURT INAS- GAMES: May 13, 8th race, $1,155. 3rd race, $567. Rol Again Question: May 28, MAUDE: May 4, 8th race, $2,646. TORM: May 14, 6th race, $1,701; May 27, 9th PTK LLC—ROL AGAIN QUESTION: May 28, 8th 8th race, $363. Sensational Notion: May 11, 6th Dr. and Mrs. Thomas Bowman, Brooke C. Bow- race, $2,835. NO LOVE LOST: May 6, 6th race, race, $1,089. race, $567): Great Notion Syndicate—$4,627. man and R. Larry Johnson—MY : $2,079. SHE’S ACHANCE TOO: May 29, 6th Jay Reese, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Zureick and Mr. LION HEARTED (Don’t Be Scared: May 6, 12th May 19, 1st race, $1,815. race, $6,840. ($13,455) and Mrs. George Rayborn—COACH MAT- race, $165; May 25, 2nd race, $165. Sweet- Dr. and Mrs. Thomas Bowman, Quin Bowman and Falls Church Racing Stable—CHILLY MAGICIAN: THEW: May 18, 8th race, $1,155. hearted: May 28, 6th race, $242. Tricky Lion: Rebecca Davis—CLUBMAN: May 28, 8th race, May 26, 4th race, $4,617. Gina Rosenthal and Robin Coblyn—KING OF May 6, 12th race, $855. Willie B Mine: May $2,079. Finale Farm and Mr. and Mrs. David Moose— VERSAILLES: May 27, 2nd race, $495. 14, 8th race, $735): Lion Hearted Syndicate— Dr. and Mrs. Thomas Bowman, Glen Gaddy and CHAMBERLIN ROAD: May 11, 3rd race, $726; Sagamore Farm LLC—CHUBBY STAR: May 20, $2,162. Northview Stallion Station—BOOSTING: May May 27, 6th race, $726. ($1,452) 8th race, $6,000. ENOUGH IS ENOUGH: May LOUIS QUATORZE (Marie From Parie: May 4, 13, 8th race, $2,205. Fitzhugh LLC—STRUTH: May 14, 6th race, 18, 8th race, $5,985. IMPORTANT: May 12, 1st 9th race, $297. Miss Nosy: May 13, 8th race, Dr. and Mrs. Thomas Bowman and Ruth Stone— $4,617; May 27, 9th race, $7,695. TURBIN: race, $594. ($12,579) $1,995): Louis Quatorze Syndicate—$2,292. MOONSPELL: May 27, 7th race, $759. May 13, 1st race, $945. ($13,257) Bill Shook—NICKYROCKSFORPOPS: May 14, NOT FOR LOVE (Clubman: May 28, 8th race, Phyllis Browne and Sycamore Hall Thorough- 3rd race, $4,617. $693. Love’s Legend: May 11, 9th race, $462. breds—CHIPS ICLUDED: May 14, 2nd race, Dennis Fosdick—PROUD MAID MARIAN: May 7, Smith Farm and Stable—HORSESHOE HAR- No Love Lost: May 6, 6th race, $693. No More $1,386. 7th race, $1,155. BOUR: May 5, 9th race, $1,386; May 18, 9th Excuses: May 29, 2nd race, $855): Not For Deborah Butts—MARIE FROM PARIE: May 4, 9th Robert Gerczak—DUNDALK: May 13, 7th race, race, $3,078. ($4,464) Love Syndicate—$2,703. race, $891. $2,520. Hamilton Smith—BUZZ LITE: May 25, 9th race, Louis Carrico—PISTOL POSSE: May 27, 7th Barbara C. Graham and Joseph Keelty—CONNE- ORIENTATE (Victory Chimes: May 27, 5th race, $3,078. race, $1,449. MARA COAST: May 6, 9th race, $2,835. $1,596): Orientate Syndicate. Spendthrift Farm LLC—HAILEY’S FLIP: May 5, James T. Christmas and Brenda Christmas— Dan Green—WILLIE B MINE: May 14, 8th race, OUTFLANKER (Jakesoutcaster: May 18, 1st 7th race, $7,182. HUMBOLT STREET: May 28, 4th race, $945. $2,205. race, $462. So Quiet: May 5, 9th race, $1,254; Steven Spike—LOVE IN EXCESS: May 14, 1st Classic Thoroughbred—CANEEL BAY: May 26, Jean W. Harris—VIM: May 20, 14th race, $5,472. May 25, 4th race, $1,311): Outflanker Syndi- race, $891. 1st race, $1,386. Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Holt and Mr. and Mrs. Rich- cate—$3,027. Susan S. Cooney and Petra Kappel—PETTI- ard Palumbo—LE WEEKEND: May 7, 7th race, Estate of William Steinbuch Jr.—ROCK SOLID REDEEMED (Chips Icluded: May 14, 2nd race, COATSNPISTOLS: May 11, 9th race, $726. $5,985; May 29, 7th race, $2,646. ($8,631) GOLFER: May 28, 9th race, $1,764. $462. She’s Achance Too: May 29, 6th race, Summer Wind Bloodstock and Larry Horning— $2,280): Redeemed Syndicate—$2,742. DON’T BE SCARED: May 6, 12th race, $495; ROCK SLIDE (Nickyrocksforpops: May 14, 3rd May 25, 2nd race, $495. ($990) race, $1,539. Rock Solid Golfer: May 28, 9th Sycamore Hall Thoroughbreds LLC and Ellen race, $588): Shamrock Farms—$2,127. Charles—GOOD REASONING: May 11, 7th SCIPION (King of Versailles: May 27, 2nd race, race, $6,840. $165. Scrapple: May 28, 7th race, $330. Sippy Jeff Thames—JAKESOUTCASTER: May 18, 1st Cup: May 18, 7th race, $1,311): Scipion Syn- race, $1,386. dicate—$1,806. Thornmar Farm LLC—EVERYTHING LOVELY: STREET MAGICIAN (Chilly Magician: May 26, Your opportunity to support MHBA May 20, 5th race, $18,000. PRET SAY EYE: 4th race, $1,539. Little Tricks: May 6, 3rd May 14, 5th race, $1,323. ($19,323) race, $297. Magic Cookie: May 13, 2nd race, Do you buy Southern States feed? Two Legends Farm—Y’ER WAN: May 14, 4th $315. My Magician: May 19, 1st race, $605. Send your “proofs of purchase” seals (including bulk bin delivery tickets) race, $2,565. Shifra Magician: May 4, 7th race, $1,311. for Triple Crown, Reliance and Legends horse feeds to the MHBA. Two Legends Farm and Adena Springs—CHAM- Thissongisaboutyou: May 29, 7th race, $462. PAGNE TIME: May 18, 2nd race, $2,565. Value Added: May 13, 4th race, $483): R. Larry The Maryland Horse Foundation will earn credit and receive a Two Legends Farm and Sycamore Hall Thorough- Johnson—$5,012. contribution from Southern States’ S.H.O.W. Program for non-profits. breds—LOVE’S LEGEND: May 11, 9th race, TWO PUNCH (Humbolt Street: May 28, 4th race, $1,386. $315): Two Punch Syndicate. Maryland Foal Report

ARCH ENEMY, by Arch, b.c., Nine. Mrs. Orme Wilson Jr. May 24, by Friesan Fire. Mare to Super Ninety Nine. Charles Parker. Mare to Super I GOT A ANSWER, by Luftikus, Ninety Nine. b.c., May 7, by Bourbon Cour- BEAU’S TRIP, by Valley Crossing, age. Cristina Vena Mosby. ch.f., May 1, by Friesan Fire. Mare to Mosler. Country Life Farm and Mrs. IN DAD’S WALLET, by Medaglia J.W.Y. Martin Jr. Mare to Free- d’Oro, b.c., April 9, by Friesan The Discreet Cat colt out of the Curlin mare Curlin’s Needle, dom Child. Fire. William Bayne. Mare to bred by Housatonic Stables LLC, is a mid-May foal. BEST PRESENT EVER, by Unusu- Mosler. al Heat, dk.b./br.f., May 16, by KANANI, by E Dubai, b.f., April . CandyLand 28, by Take Charge Indy. Farm. Country Life Farm and Kanani BLUE INDYGO, by Cat Thief, LLC. Mare to Flat Out. ch.c., May 1, by Albertus Maxi- LADY KRISTA, by Wayne County mus. Angelinos Racing LLC. (Ire), dk.b./br.c., May 19, by Mare to Mosler. Super Ninety Nine. Glenn R. BRUSQUE, by Canaveral, ch.c., Martin. Mare to Mosler. April 18, by Race Day. Hector LEGAL AFFECT, by Closing Ar- Alcalde. Mare to Super Ninety gument, ch.f., May 25, by Su- Nine. per Ninety Nine. Charm City CALLER TRUST, by Trust N Racing LLC. Mare to Mosler. A son of Friesan Fire out of Delaware Beach Bloodstock’s Luck, b.f., May 8, by Super LUCKY NITA, by Deputy Minis- Pure Strike strikes a pose. Our Bernadette (by Bernstein) Ninety Nine. Barak Farm. ter, b.f., May 26, by Temple 11 City. Country Life Farm. Mare and her El Padrino colt, foaled CAPTIVE MELODY, by Unbri- May 1, reside at Bonita Farm. dled’s Song, b.c., April 28, by to Mare retired. . Country Life Farm and MISSION TRUE, by Warrior’s Re- Captive Melody LLC. Mare to ward, b.f., May 5, by Super Data Link. Ninety Nine. Spendthrift CHAPENA, by Fusaichi Pegasus, Farm. Mare to Super Ninety RIVER ANGEL, by Congaree, b.c., b.c., May 5, by Super Ninety Nine. April 14, by Friesan Fire. Wil- Nine. Spendthrift Farm. Mare MISS MOONSHINE, by Malibu liam Bayne. Mare to Mosler. to Super Ninety Nine. Moon, b.f., April 2, by Twirling ROCKHARD N NOBLE, by Rock Candy. Country Life Farm and CORINNAISE, by Corinthian, Hard Ten, b.c., April 19, by Miss Moonshine LLC. Mare to ch.c., April 25, by Golden Lad. Friesan Fire. Sharon Banford. Mosler. Classic Thoroughbred XII. SASSY MOLLY, by Mineshaft, MOON MAP, by Malibu Moon, CURLIN’S NEEDLE, by Curlin, b.c., April 26, by Gemologist.

b.c., April 10, by Super Ninety Ellen B. Pons b.c., May 16, by Discreet Cat. Country Life Farm and Sassy Nine. Country Life Farm and Molly LLC. Mare to Mosler. Friesan Fire colt out of Medaglia Housatonic Stables LLC. Mare Moon Map LLC. Mare to Su- to Jump Start. SCARLETTE RAH, by Rahy, ch.c., d’Oro mare In Dad’s Wallet was per Ninety Nine. April 26, by Friesan Fire. DANCING ANNA, by Cuvee, foaled at Country Life Farm. OAKS VICTORIA, by Honour Smith Farm and Stable. Mare ch.c., May 19, by Super Ninety and Glory, b.c., May 5, by Su- to Mosler. Nine. Spendthrift Farm. Mare per Ninety Nine. Frederick T. SERENA’S JOY, by Forestry, b.f., SOUL PLANE, by Perfect Soul to Super Ninety Nine. Lewis Jr. DVM. Mare to Mos- May 19, by Tapizar. Country (Ire), b.c., April 28, by Bourbon FLEET AND FANCY, by Touch ler. Life Farm and Serena’s Joy Courage. Teresa Willabus. Gold, ch.c., May 1, by Super OUR PAL FOREVER, by Lake LLC. Mare to Etched. Ninety Nine. Country Life Austin, dk.b./br.c., May 16, by SEVEN DAYS, by Quiet Ameri- TACONIC VICTORY, by Edding- Farm and Fleet and Fancy Baltimore Bob. Wendy Walker can, b.c., April 20, by Friesan ton, ch.f., May 5, by Super LLC. Mare to Mosler. DVM. Fire. William Campbell. Mare Ninety Nine. Spendthrift G G’S DOLLY, by Comic Strip, PINK SAND, by Sky Mesa, dk.b./ to Super Ninety Nine. Farm. Mare to Super Ninety b.f., April 24, by Super Ninety br.c., May 1, by Cross Traffic. SHEKEEPSHERBOOTSON, by Nine. Nine. Spendthrift Farm. Patricia L. Ramey and Maciej Not For Love, b.f., April 4, by TEJANO SEA, by Sea of Secrets, GRAMMY PAT, by Discreet Cat, Szwarc. Mare to Mosler. Imagining. Hope Hill Farm. ch.f., May 7, by Super Ninety b.f., May 20, by Imagining. PLATINUM MINE, by Memo Mare to Super Ninety Nine. Nine. David Baxter. Mare to Cristina Vena Mosby. Mare to (Chi), dk.b./br.f., May 25, by SHE’S FUNOMENAL, by Fusaic- Super Ninety Nine. Mosler. Super Ninety Nine. Spend- hi Pegasus, dk.b./br.c., April TERUKO, by Coronado’s Quest, HIKE, by Stroll, b.f., May 2, by thrift Farm. Mare to Super 14, by Bayern. Bluegrass Farm b.c., May 9, by Shackleford. Atreides. R Spruce Lane Farm, Ninety Nine. Partners Inc. Mare to Mosler. Mr. and Mrs. Bayne Welker Jr. Steve Wigmore, Dan Quickel PURE STRIKE, by Pure Prize, b.c., SO HELP ME HANNAH, by Do- Mare to Friesan Fire. and Jim Ward. March 17, by Friesan Fire. mestic Dispute, ch.f., April 20, TOASTY, by Polish Numbers, b.f., HOLY TRAIL, by Holy Bull, gr/ Donald Clifford Wilson. Mare by Nicanor. Wendy Walker April 15, by Golden Lad. ro.c., April 29, by Super Ninety to Mosler. DVM. Dreamtime Stables. Maryland-bred top earners in 2017 Maryland’s leading sires (through July 6) Supplied by The Jockey Club Information Services, these statistics compiled on July 6 are for stallions who currently stand or 1. Bonus Points. . . . $137,500 11. Struth...... $90,663 completed their career in Maryland. Lifetime earnings for stallions with at least one starter in 2017. † denotes freshman sire. 2. Faze the Nation . . . 137,418 12. Winning Road. . . . .82,750 3. Next Best Thing. . . 121,902 13. Ghost Bay ...... 81,732 Earnings in 2017 Strs Starts Wnrs Wins Earnings 4. Laki...... 113,655 14. Stolen Love...... 81,060 Friesan Fire. . . . . 78 353 36 54 $1,285,192 5. O Dionysus. . . . . 105,000 15. Sonny Inspired. . . . 78,750 Great Notion. . . . . 63 219 27 33 1,112,653 6. Moon Vision. . . . .103,717 16. Crabcakes...... 75,972 Not For Love. . . . . 79 325 31 44 1,093,199 Street Magician. . . . 44 184 20 28 721,841 7. Everything Lovely. . 103,500 17. Hammerin Aamer. . .75,453 Orientate...... 63 240 21 33 684,966 8. Daylight Ahead . . . .97,176 18. Chubby Star . . . . . 72,270 Petionville...... 48 201 14 19 585,422 Louis Quatorze. . . . 32 136 12 20 489,931 9. Seseri...... 96,705 19. Dancing With Maude . 71,976 Lion Hearted. . . . . 47 171 19 28 412,139 10. Parade of Nations. . . 95,610 20. Pete’s Play Call. . . . 70,200 Rock Slide...... 27 105 12 16 398,263 Scipion...... 30 142 10 13 340,882 Redeemed...... 18 88 6 7 337,662 Outflanker...... 21 91 9 10 289,237 Cuba...... 4 22 1 3 138,338 Maryland Flag Horse Etched ...... 11 47 5 6 131,277 Baltimore Bob. . . . 3 16 2 2 119,636 Go for Gin...... 9 28 2 3 117,549 Logo Wear Two Punch . . . . . 11 49 4 5 113,960 Cherokee’s Boy. . . . 17 68 5 6 100,665 2-year-old earnings in 2017 Strs Starts Wnrs Wins Earnings †Freedom Child. . . . 3 3 1 1 $46,640 Scipion...... 2 2 1 1 34,640 Friesan Fire. . . . . 4 6 0 0 15,560 Great Notion. . . . . 3 3 0 0 13,520 Street Magician. . . . 1 2 0 0 6,520 12 Orientate...... 1 3 0 0 5,662 Earnings lifetime Strs Starts Wnrs Wins Earnings Not For Love. . . . . 818 17,960 648 2,688 $75,178,168 Tie - $60 Two Punch . . . . . 938 18,217 733 2,675 55,082,276 Orientate...... 635 12,709 491 1,871 44,139,537 Scarf - $80 Petionville...... 633 13,535 494 1,844 43,148,198 Louis Quatorze. . . . 765 14,492 569 1,920 36,784,660 Vest (Free Country) - $60 Polish Numbers. . . 442 9,353 365 1,370 33,375,908 Lion Hearted. . . . . 496 9,262 378 1,278 28,758,606 Men’s Half Zip Top - $50 Outflanker...... 414 8,955 314 1,277 28,084,386 Waquoit...... 484 11,421 368 1,522 26,924,990 Men’s Polo Shirt - $45 Go for Gin...... 322 6,130 212 724 19,102,893 Great Notion. . . . . 192 2,625 143 428 13,068,055 Men’s Athletic Shirt - $35 Rock Slide...... 214 3,561 142 398 10,411,471 Mojave Moon. . . . 153 3,089 106 338 5,920,363 Packable Down Jacket - $90 Gators N Bears. . . . 124 1,846 71 224 5,770,441 Ladies V-Neck Fleece Pullover - $49 Scipion...... 100 2,034 63 244 5,433,458 2-year-old earnings lifetime Now available at the MHBA office. Call 410-252-2100. Strs Starts Wnrs Wins Earnings Not For Love. . . . . 359 1,143 137 184 $6,866,463 Two Punch . . . . . 449 1,447 164 207 5,686,112 Orientate...... 350 1,099 133 175 5,030,407 Petionville...... 367 1,139 121 150 4,763,158 Membership inquiries? Polish Numbers. . . 229 700 84 122 3,673,216 Louis Quatorze. . . . 335 1,038 104 130 3,488,797 Outflanker...... 219 883 91 122 3,311,478 Member benefits Lion Hearted. . . . . 221 716 80 110 3,052,341 Waquoit...... 204 694 59 84 2,000,531 questions? Great Notion. . . . . 72 205 27 40 1,526,344 Rock Slide...... 92 296 24 35 1,070,760 Call us at the MHBA office Go for Gin...... 162 528 32 39 982,754 Scipion...... 53 218 25 32 976,112 410.252.2100 Friesan Fire. . . . . 49 142 14 15 671,454 Mojave Moon. . . . 84 326 25 30 666,532