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2007 Governor's Press Conference

September 25, 2007

 

Maryland Stallion Station

Glyndon, Maryland

 

Governor Martin O'Malley announces his intention to draft legislation which would generate revenue to strengthen the Maryland racing and breeding sectors of the horse industry thereby preserving jobs, and greenspace. He did this with the legendary Sagamore Farm in the background. For more information on the the Governors plan, or the Maryland Stallion Station visit:

 

www.gov.state.md.us

www.marylandstallions.com

2007 Preakness

May 19 , 2007

 

Pimlico Raceway

Baltimore, Maryland

 

Governor Martin O'Malley congratulates the winner of the Preakness Stakes. For more information on the Preakness visit:

 

www.preaknesscelebration.org

2006 Legislative Session

April 25, 2006

 

The State House

Annapolis, Maryland

 

The Maryland Horse Industry Board is unanimously supported by the Maryland legislature in a vote to continue on serving the industry through the year 2016.

2005 Internatinal Marketing

September 6, 2005

 

Winbak Farm

Chesapeake City , Maryland

 

Russian horsemen visit Maryland to purchase Standarbred genetics. The group was hosted by the Maryland Department of Agriculture with the Maryland Horse Industry Board's assistance. For information on Winbak Farm or MDA International Marketing visit:

 

www.winbackfarm.com

www.mda.state.md.us

Photo courtesy of the

Office of Governor Robert L. Ehrlich, Jr.

 

2004 Maryland Horse Forum

August 5, 2004

 

Held at the Showplace Arena and

Prince George’s Equestrian Center

Upper Marlboro, Maryland

 

On August 5th Governor Robert L. Ehrilich, Jr. spoke to approximately 250 leaders from the Maryland horse industry.  For more information about the Maryland Horse Forum visit:

 

www.mdhorseforum.com

 

Maryland Combined Training Association Event

May 2004

 

Hosted at Shawan Downs

Hunt Valley, Maryland

 

The MCTA was a Maryland Horse Industry Board Grant recipient in 2003.  The photo features Olympian Bruce Davidson, Sr.

 

Photo Courtesy of

Gary Knoll Equestrian Photography

www.photosofme.com

 

Photo courtesy of Gary Knoll

Photo courtesy of Dr. Amy Ordakowski Burk

 

2003 Pan American Eventing Championships

Hosted by Fair Hill International

Elkton, Maryland

 

Fair Hill International was a Maryland Horse Industry Board Grant recipient in 2003

 

To view a video clip of the fence sponsored

by the MHIB please click below.  Clip features Pedro Gutierrez riding Secret Notion and representing Mexico. 

 

MHIBJUMP

 

2003 Marlborough Hunt Races

Hosted by Roedown Farm

Upper Marlboro, Maryland

Photo courtesy of Christopher Merriam