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The Maryland Horse Breeders Association is proud to announce Ned Allard as the judge of its 89th Yearling Show.

Jockeys at all participating tracks will wear black armbands in tribute to Whisman, who died suddenly Jan. 11 at the age of 23 following a prolonged struggle with the physical and mental demands placed on riders.

Deciding Vote had run twice early in her career on dirt but became a proven stakes competitor on the grass.

It was stakes galore at Parx on Monday, seven races on the special 12-race program being black-type events for registered Pennsylvania breds. 

Trainer Robert "Butch" Reid Jr. sent out two of the seven stakes winners on Pennsylvania's Day at the Races on Monday at Parx Racing in Bensalem, Pa.

Jonathan Thomas, trainer of the versatile Grade 1 winner Catholic Boy, will judge the 88th annual Maryland Horse Breeders Association Yearling Show. Open to all yearlings eligible for Maryland-bred registration, the show will be held Sunday, July 24 at the Maryland State Fairgrounds’ Horse Show Ring in Timonium. Entries are due by June 24.

Fortheluvofbourbon earned the seventh win of his career in the Page McKenney, prevailing with a game victory over Beren

An award-winning turf writer in both Thoroughbred and Harness racing, Philip Von Borries passed away on Thursday, March 24.

Muad'dib and Star of Night finished in a dead heat for Horse of the Year honors during the West Virginia Thoroughbred Breeders Association's 2021 Annual Dinner and Awards Presentation, held March 6 at Charles Town Races.