Brooke Gunning

Join best-selling author Brooke Gunning and Paige Horine for a ride through the years as they examine Maryland's rich racing history. Images will feature old racetracks, mighty horse farms and those of the mom-and-pop variety, the American sporting world's most valuable trophy, equine superstars such as Native Dancer and Challedon, and a 19th-century race so tempting that Congress adjourned so that members could attend. In Images of America: Maryland Thoroughbred Racing, readers explore the...See more

Join best-selling author Brooke Gunning and Paige Horine for a ride through the years as they examine Maryland's rich racing history. Images will feature old racetracks, mighty horse farms and those of the mom-and-pop variety, the American sporting world's most valuable trophy, equine superstars such as Native Dancer and Challedon, and a 19th-century race so tempting that Congress adjourned so that members could attend. In Images of America: Maryland Thoroughbred Racing, readers explore the sport from its early Colonial days through the present, with hopeful eyes toward a bright future. See less