Category Archives: Videos

Author Talk with Patricia McQueen

On Thursday, May 18, the Maryland Horse Library & Education Center welcomed photographer Patricia McQueen, author of Secretariat’s Legacy, to discuss her work ahead of the 50th anniversary of Secretariat’s Preakness Stakes win.

View the talk below:

WBAL-TV Segment with Jennifer Franciotti

On May 17, 2023, Jennifer Franciotti visited the Maryland Horse Library & Education Center
for a segment on WBAL-TV. The segment is below, and features interviews with MHBA
executive director Cricket Goodall, MHBA communications manager John Piassek, and Ross Peddicord, the executive director of the Maryland Horse Industry Board!

Women & Horses Panel

The Maryland Horse Library & Education Center played host to a panel discussion on women in Maryland racing on March 27, 2023, in celebration of Women’s History Month!

Speakers included Karen Fulton, head trainer and owner of Full Moon Farm in Finksburg and vice chair of the Maryland Horse Industry Board, Cindy Halle, a multiple championship-winning polo coach at Garrison Forest School and the Maryland Polo Club, Georganne Hale, vice president of racing development for the Maryland Jockey Club, and award-winning equine photographer Cappy Jackson.

Check out their conversation at the link below!

 

Author Talk with Alvin Stone

The Maryland Horse Library & Education Center played host to its first author talk on February 27, 2023, when Alvin Stone, the author of Stoney: the Story of my Dad’s Life, an African-American Groom of Horse Racing, came by to discuss his book and his father’s experiences in racing.

Watch Alvin’s talk at the link below!