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Country Life and Merryland Farms

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Country Life and Merryland Farms

Maryland's oldest commercial Thoroughbred breeding and training facilities. We also offer fun and ex

11/12/2024

Handsome Fluff the Pillow is off to Horacio dePaz at Laurel after a rehab and training stint at Merryland.

11/09/2024

Our November Newsletter is here with breaking news! - https://mailchi.mp/4871f8f91ab4/our-november-newsletter-is-here-with-breaking-news

11/09/2024

Winner Winner!! Congratulations to our partners in homebred filly Ariel Moon (Mosler-Fifteen Moons) who broke her maiden Thanks to trainer Mike Trombetta and everyone and a great ride by Jaime Rodriguez.

11/08/2024

Good luck to Our Miss Crossbow, who left today for Jeff Runco's barn at Charles Town for owner/breeder Susan Wantz.

11/06/2024

Fans of the farm, and Thoroughbred history will want to get a copy of Josh's latest book "Letters from Country Life..." published by Eclipse Press. If you are in Harford County. The HCPLibrary has copies and will host a MEET THE AUTHOR event November 21st at the Abingdon branch. Registration links for this and other upcoming events in Maryland and Virginia can be found at www.lettersfromcountrylife.com. Autographed copies can be ordered here as well.

11/05/2024

Good luck to graduate Peachy Promises, who is off to trainer Tyler Servis at Parx. We wish her owner Justin Miller's Blue Hen Thoroughbreds the best of luck with her!

11/03/2024

Congratulations to 2 yo Wickeddivine on getting his maiden win today at Laurel! Out of E Dubai's Humor, he was foaled at Country Life for breeder Randy Ridgely and topped a Divining Rod-sired/CLF-foaled exacta with Mutt Dillon (out of Blisstikus) in 2nd.

11/03/2024

Did you know that MOSLER is the Mid-Atlantic's Leading 2-year-old sire? We're wishing good luck today to his son THUNDERING, who runs in the G3 Grey Stakes at Woodbine! The 2-year-old was born and raised on the farms and he broke his maiden in a stakes at Woodbine last out for his owner/breeder Dastur Racing.

10/25/2024

This big girl graduated from the today and went to Mike Trombetta at Laurel. Wishing Crucial Secret and her owner Ian De Souza the best of racing luck!

10/14/2024

Congratulations!! to Country Life Foaled Thundering 2 yo by Mosler out of Keep Right breaking his maiden in the Display Stakes at Woodbine for Owner/Breeder Jal Dastur.
see the Stakes results in today's Thoroughbred Daily News

10/11/2024

Merryland farm shared this magical moment an hour after sundown yesterday 10/10

10/10/2024

2 yo Merryland graduate Sever is off to the races! He left for trainer Mike Trombetta's barn at Laurel this week. Wishing his owner/breeder Ashley Kennedy all the luck with him!

10/10/2024

Our October 2024 Newsletter is here... - https://mailchi.mp/58fad51afbb3/our-october-2024-newsletter-is-here

10/04/2024

Friday Night Light -

09/30/2024

We’re proud of our well prepared yearlings from the “Class of 2023” who will sell tomorrow at Timonium as part of the Fasig Tipton Midlantic Fall Yearling sale. They are available for inspection at Bill Reightler’s consignment in barns I & J. Sale starts at 11:00 am tomorrow (Tuesday Oct 1st.) Follow our link in bio for the fasig online catalog.

09/29/2024

This racy daughter of KNOWN AGENDA is out of the WAR FRONT mare WAR VALUE who is from a family of champions - Gold Beauty, & filly Triple Crown winner Sky Beauty to name a few. She has a great personality and shined bright at the 90th MHBA yearling show in her class of out of state sired fillies. She is available for inspection 9-4 daily in Barn I with the Bill Reightler consignment as agent for Country Life and Partners. ( reposted w correct catalog page ) mdbreds

09/28/2024

This handsome c**t by HIGHER POWER has speed written all over him. He’s of out of the stakes placed TAPIT mare PLAYFUL LOVE. She has three winners from 3 Starters. He is in barn J of the Bill Reightler consignment for Country Life & partners. Sale starts at 11:00 am Tuesday October 1st.

09/28/2024

This daughter of BOLT D'ORO, out of stakes winner Missy Rules, should be a safe return on investment as the mare is a 100% winner producer from 6 to race with 2 stakes horses already. Selling Tuesday October 1st at Timonium Fasig-Tipton Midlantic Yearling auction. Sale starts at 11 am.

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Bel Air, MD
21014

Opening Hours

Monday	9am - 5pm
Tuesday	9am - 5pm
Wednesday	9am - 5pm
Thursday	9am - 5pm
Friday	9am - 5pm
Saturday	9am - 3pm

Telephone

+14108791952

Website

https://linktr.ee/countrylifefarm

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This handsome colt by HIGHER POWER has speed written all over him. He’s of out of the stakes placed TAPIT mare PLAYFUL LOVE. She has three winners from 3 Starters. He is in barn J of the Bill Reightler consignment for Country Life & partners. Sale starts at 11:00 am Tuesday October 1st. #mdbreds #fasigtipton #countrylifefarm #partnerships #thoroughbredracing #frombeginningtowinning

Country Life Farm and partners are excited to offer this handsome colt by DIVINING ROD in Tuesday’s Midlantic yearling sale. He is the first foal for the stakes winning mare MISS NONDESCRIPT who is from a family loaded with graded stakes horses. We expect great things of him. #mdbreds #fasigtipton #countrylifefarm #partnerships #thoroughbredracing #frombeginningtowinning

Fasig-Tipton Mid-Atlantic Yearling sale is this Tuesday Oct 1. You’ll want to check out this first foal from the talented runner Fifteen Royals, offered by Country Life and partners. This lovely filly has a 30 day start under saddle too #mdbreds #fasigtipton #countrylifefarm #partnerships #thoroughbredracing #frombeginningtowinning

#midatlantictb #thoroughbredfoalsofinstagram #countrylifefarm #mdbred #foalingseason2024 #mdfarming

Selling Thursday 9/19. Come buy Starr’s next Star !

Good luck to our partners today ! See link in our bio for links to keeneland live, latest newsletter, training videos and more.

Here’s a #throwbackthursday of the 2024 class of Country Life and the hardest working and patient “teachers”from sunup to sundown. #hotsummerdays #midatlantictb #thoroughbredfoalsofinstagram #countrylifefarm #mdbred #foalingseason2024 #mdfarming #harfordcountymaryland

After getting my still photos tonight I attempted to remember the names and faces . Here’s some video of the class of 2024 out on a lovely spring evening @ellenponsphotography #thoroughbredfoalsofinstagram #countrylifefarm #mdbred #foalingseason2024 #mdfarming

Rhsy delivered a tall talkative leggy filly by Blofeld at 12:35 am today 5/7/24. She finishes out the class of 2024 for Country Life Farm’s 2024 foaling season. Fillies 24 Colts 21 Thanks to Team Country Life - #christyholden and the chatter mods and fans. #teamworkmakesthedreamwork #midatlantictb #thoroughbredfoalsofinstagram #countrylifefarm #mdbred #mdsired #foalingseason2024 #mdfarming#harfordcounty