Press release November 8, 2025 “How much time do you have?” asked trainer Ferris Allen when a reporter wondered whether Navani, Allen’s entry in Sunday’s $100,000 Thirty Eight Go Go Stakes at Laurel Park, had any behavioral quirks. “She’s an extremely finicky filly,” said Allen, a Maryland mainstay who started his career in 1976 and […]
The biz October 7, 2025 When the Maryland Million was born in 1986, the promise was bold—a day that would celebrate Maryland’s horses, breeders and riders, with purses rich enough to lure top runners. In those early years it worked spectacularly. Horses such as Herat and Safe held the Maryland Million as a springboard for […]