Maryland Horse Industry Board State Stable Inspector

Beverly Raymond

Beverly Raymond’s quiet and subtle influence on the horse community in Maryland will last for generations to come. It is for this reason Beverly was awarded with the Anne Pumphrey Unsung Hero Memorial Award at the 1999 Maryland Horsemen’s Party. She was an early member of the Maryland Combined Training Association. Beverly has been a state inspector of riding and boarding stables and veterinary hospitals for the Maryland Department of Agriculture since the late 1970s. She was a founding member of the Maryland Horse Council and has been a dedicated worker for its programs. She is currently on the Executive Committee for the Maryland Horse Council and represents Individual Members. She has spearheaded programs for the Maryland Department of Agriculture throughout her career with the Department. Beverly received a Governor’s Citation for her work with the Maryland You Are Beautiful program and was awarded the Employee of the Quarter for the Maryland Department of Agriculture in 2004. Beverly owns three horses including her 40-year-old Thoroughbred Alvin.