Barbadian Runner keeps doing things no one thought he could, and even his connections are surprised by racing’s improbable Maryland Million star.
Barbadian Runner turned aside a bid from 1-9 favorite Post Time and went on to win Saturday’s Maryland Million Classic in a shocker.
Multiple graded winner Post Time will be a towering favorite in Saturday’s Maryland Million Classic, but a few rivals are willing to take their shots.
Maryland-bred Post Time is the 3-5 morning line favorite for Saturday’s Maryland Million Classic after unexpectedly drawing in.
In the new Top Midlantic-bred Poll, Mindframe has a clear lead over fellow Grade 1 winner Book’em Danno.
In the latest Top Midlantic-bred Poll of 2025, Maryland-bred Mindframe remains a big leader among older horses, while Barbadian Runner is top soph.
A well-matched field of nine, including improving three-time stakes winner Barbadian Runner, will contest Colonial’s Star de Naskra.
The twice-delayed Grade 3 Penn Mile is set for June 27 and is headlined by Grade 1 winner Zulu Kingdom for trainer Chad Brown.
In the second Top Midlantic-bred Poll of 2025, Maryland-bred Mindframe took over among older horses, while Simply Joking (PA) is the top soph.
Friday evening’s Penn Mile has attracted a dozen runners, including seven stakes winners, for Penn National’s biggest day of the year.