ANNAPOLIS (July 13, 2012) – Two Maryland teenagers, who are newcomers to national competition, recently earned national titles in Jousting, Maryland’s official state sport. They will be among the three Marylanders who recently earned national jousting titles who will be honored by the Maryland Horse Industry Board with a July Touch of Class Award on Read the Rest…
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UPPER MARLBORO, MD (June 23, 2012) – The Maryland Horse Industry Board (MHIB), a program within the Maryland Department of Agriculture, presented its June Touch of Class Award tonight to three U.S. Dressage Federation gold medalists, a national coach and one horse who have helped propel Maryland’s dressage community into the national spotlight. The awards Read the Rest…
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ANNAPOLIS, MD (June 21, 2012) – Three gold medalists, a national coach and one horse who have helped propel Maryland’s dressage community into the national spotlight will be presented with a Touch of Class Award from the Maryland Horse Industry Board (MHIB) this Saturday, June 23, during the Potomac Valley Dressage Association’s (PVDA) Ride For Read the Rest…
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ANNAPOLIS, MD (June 4, 2012) – The Maryland Horse Industry Board will make a special trip to Glen Arm (Baltimore County) on Tuesday, June 5, to present its Touch of Class Award to a 32-year-old therapy horse who has helped hundreds of special needs children during his long career. Merlin retired as a show horse Read the Rest…
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ANNAPOLIS, MD (May 1, 2012) – The Maryland Horse Industry Board (MHIB), a program of the Maryland Department of Agriculture, is sponsoring a free screening of the feature movie “Misty” to kick off the “Horses in Cinema—A Celebration of the Preakness” film series at the American Film Institute (AFI) Theatre and Cultural Center in Silver Read the Rest…
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ANNAPOLIS, MD (April 25, 2012) – The Maryland Horse Industry Board will meet Tuesday, May 8, at 10 a.m. at The Farm House at Historic Sagamore Farm in Glyndon. The meeting will include reports on MHIB initiatives and projects as well as reports from Board representatives and stable inspectors. Lunch and a tour of the Read the Rest…
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ANNAPOLIS, MD (January 31, 2011) – A meeting of the Maryland Horse Industry Board will be held on Tuesday, February 8, at 10:00 a.m. in the Executive Conference Room (Room 303) at the Maryland Department of Agriculture, 50 Harry S. Truman Parkway, Annapolis, MD 21401. Agenda items include the release of the 2010 Maryland Equine Read the Rest…
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ANNAPOLIS, MD (July 29, 2011) – A meeting of the Maryland Horse Industry Board (MHIB) will be held on Thursday, August 11, from 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. in the Lower Level Clubhouse near The Paddock at the Casino at Ocean Downs–Live Horse Racing & Slots, 10218 Racetrack Rd., Berlin, MD 21811. Agenda items include Read the Rest…
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