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Handicap." From 1993 through 1995 the race was called the "Port of
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The race itself has had many titles since 1986 due in large part to the aggressive marketing efforts of
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167:. To be eligible for the Maryland Million Distaff Handicap, a filly or mare must be sired by a stallion who stands in Maryland. Due to that restriction the race is classified as a non-graded or "listed" stakes race and is not eligible for grading by the American Graded Stakes Committee.
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675:Concepts Unlim.Stable
377:No Guts No Glory Farm
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235:6 furlongs: 1:10.00 -
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702:Michael J. Trombetta
523:T. Bernard Houghton
432:T. Bernard Houghton
403:T. Bernard Houghton
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1153:William G. Huffman
1123:J. William Boniface
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698:Julian Pimentel
672:Flint W. Stites
640:Sheldon Russell
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1274:Safely Kept
1237:Safely Kept
663:All Giving
634:Blind Date
458:Angel Cruz
237:Safely Kept
220:Safely Kept
118:left-handed
64:Flat racing
48:Inaugurated
1488:Categories
1458:References
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1398:$ 100,000
1365:$ 100,000
1336:$ 100,000
1301:$ 100,000
1264:$ 100,000
1227:$ 100,000
1196:$ 100,000
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1103:$ 100,000
1070:$ 100,000
1039:$ 100,000
1023:Mario Pino
1008:$ 100,000
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944:$ 100,000
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911:$ 100,000
878:$ 100,000
860:Mario Pino
845:$ 100,000
812:$ 150,000
796:Harry Vega
781:$ 150,000
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715:$ 150,000
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504:$ 100,000
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444:$ 100,000
423:Crabcakes
415:$ 100,000
394:Crabcakes
386:$ 100,000
355:$ 100,000
268:Mario Pino
100:7 furlongs
81:/newsindex
16:Horse race
902:New Farm
723:Akronism
176:Jim McKay
165:Baltimore
134:$ 102,000
56:Race type
1436:See also
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1395:1:11.20
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194:stallion
157:Maryland
95:Distance
30:Location
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314:Trainer
276:trainer
208:Records
107:Surface
70:Website
330:Purse
310:Jockey
302:Winner
259:jockey
239:(1989)
198:stands
159:or at
153:Laurel
1403:1986
1370:1987
1341:1988
1306:1989
1269:1990
1232:1991
1201:1992
1170:1993
1141:1994
1108:1995
1075:1996
1044:1997
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883:2002
850:2003
817:2004
786:2005
753:2006
720:2007
689:2008
660:2009
631:2010
600:2011
569:2012
540:2013
509:2014
478:2015
449:2016
420:2017
391:2018
360:2019
335:2020
322:Dist.
318:Owner
192:by a
190:sired
183:purse
131:Purse
115:Track
326:Time
283:3 -
266:3 -
249:2 -
218:3 -
196:who
110:Dirt
79:.com
51:1986
306:Age
163:in
151:in
75:www
1490::
1409:4
1376:3
1347:5
1314:3
1279:4
1242:5
1207:5
1176:4
1147:4
1114:4
1081:4
1050:4
1019:4
988:5
955:4
922:4
889:4
856:4
823:4
792:5
761:5
726:3
695:4
666:5
637:4
606:5
575:4
546:3
515:4
484:4
455:4
426:3
397:4
366:5
340:-
298:Yr
155:,
62:-
40:,
278::
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