Career
Brown got into horses at an early age at an upstate New York track. He was an understudy to United States. Racing Hall of Fame trainer Robert Frankel. In November 2007 Brown went out on his own.
Earlier in the day, Brown"s grandfather, Elmer Maynard, had been buried in his hometown of Mechanicville, New New York
During that same meet, Chad Brown started a two-year-old filly in a $75,000 Maiden Claiming race, named Maram. Maram beat a star packed group (at 11-1) to earn Chad his first Breeders Cup victory, with a purse of over $1,000,000.