Maryland Million Day celebrates the 40th anniversary of Maryland Thoroughbred horse racing with a 12-race stakes program featuring $1,000,000 in total purses, headlined by the $150,000 Maryland Million Classic for three-year-olds and up. The diverse card includes races for different age groups and surfaces, ensuring Maryland-bred horses have multiple opportunities to shine at the stakes level as fans "Celebrate Maryland's Day at the Races."

Get ready for an amazing day of family fun. Bring the kids and head over to Horseland at the Paddock. We'll have classic favorites like face painting, pony petting and more for everyone to enjoy. It's the perfect mix of thrilling races and a full-fledged family festival!

Enjoy the excitement of racing from premium seating. Our dining boxes give you the perfect vantage point to catch all the action while you relax with great food and drinks in a comfortable setting.

Maryland Million is an organization that celebrates Maryland’s horse racing heritage. The event, officially known as Jim McKay Maryland Million Day, is a day of family-friendly fun featuring thrilling horse races, interactive games, and local food.

The organization’s main purpose is to showcase the state’s horse racing industry and highlight local connections. Learn more about Maryland Million Day.

Kick off Maryland Million weekend at the exclusive Cocktail Soiree on Friday, October 11, at Camden Yards starting at 6:00 PM. This elegant evening celebrates 40 years of Maryland Thoroughbred excellence with premium cocktails, gourmet appetizers, and skyline views. At just $75 per ticket, join fellow racing enthusiasts and Maryland’s Thoroughbred community for an unforgettable night before the big day at Laurel Park.