A delegation of U.S. and Maryland horse industry officials and professionals spent five days attending several important equestrian events in the Spanish Balearic Island of Menorca, located in the Mediterranean Sea, from May 25th to May 30th, 2022. Anne Litz of The Maryland Horse Industry Board (MHIB); Cheryl Stambaugh of the Maryland Standardbred Fund; Lisa Watts of Rosecroft Raceway; dressage trainer Julie Anne Staiger; and Jack Burke of Winbak Farm, the largest east coast breeder of standardbred horses with farms from Maryland, to Ontario, Canada, comprised the delegation led by Alejandra “Alex” Abella, equine industry consultant based in Annapolis, MD.