A message posted today to the members of the Maryland Horse Breeders Association from president Tom Bowman, DVM. Yesterday the Maryland Racing Commission (MRC) held an emergency meeting to consider what Chairman Ulman called a...
Read MoreLike a happy ending out of a traditional holiday tale, Christmas has been saved for thousands of horse owners, breeders, trainers, backstretch workers, vets, farriers and oh-so-many more. Late Wednesday, December 22, 2010, the...
Read MoreSUBJECT LINE: Once Again, Maryland Racing Commission Rejects Jockey Club Plan By the time this print edition of The Equiery hits the streets, we sincerely hope that what is true as of press time will not be true as of January 1,...
Read MoreThe search for Rob Burk’s replacement has ended, and we cannot think of a more worthy successor to Rob’s legacy than Ross Peddicord. The Maryland horse industry is the blood coursing through Ross’s veins, or, as he puts it, “I...
Read MoreOn Friday, December 10, 2010 MI Development, Inc. (majority owner of the Maryland Jockey Club) put forth a proposal for 77 days of racing to conclude with the Preakness, with the promise to continue negotiations during that time...
Read MoreWESTMINSTER HAY AUCTION WEEKLY PRICES (Per bale) Date Alfalfa Alfalfa Mix Timothy Timothy Mix Grass Mix Gr. Mix Round # Lots Sold 10/5/10 3.50-4.00 3.20-4.60 3.00-3.10 4.00-4.20 14.00 13 (rainy) 10/12/10 4.00-4.50 3.50-4.60...
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