A. Ferris Allen, III

Following the opening of the barn area earlier this week, anticipation is running high for the 2021 race meeting at Colonial Downs, exemplified by the...

So far, so very good for Skychai Racing and trainer Mike Maker with Special Ops. The well-traveled Big Brown gelding, who will start from the out...

Even if he didn’t have a starter on the card, trainer Ferris Allen wouldn’t dream of being anywhere else but Laurel Park on Saturday for its 11-race C...

Hickory Ridge Farm LLC’s Aunt Ellen entered the $75,000 Twixt Stakes without a victory in ten starts but closed from dead last in a field of five fill...

 As a new resident of the greater Richmond, VA area, I didn’t know a lot about Colonial Downs. That is until I talked to some key insiders at th...

If anybody ever wanted a racetrack in Virginia more than Albert F. “Bert” Allen, Jr., we never met him, and ever since Colonial Downs opened in 1997 n...

With Maryland racing in limbo for 2011, trainers based in the state could soon be faced with answering a very simple but important question if the uns...

With the summer race meet coming to an end, leading trainers A. Ferris Allen and Hamilton Smith had big days along with leading jockeys Horacio Karam...

Heavy favorite Valiant Star broke her maiden by an impressive thirteen lengths in the featured race on Sunday’s Fathers’ Day card at Colonial Downs. ...

’08 Colonial Downs leading conditioner Ferris Allen, III has his sights on yet another training title as he took home three wins on Wednesday’s card....