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Sprinter Miss Behaviour may take connex on long trip
Phil Schoenthal has pointed Miss Behaviour to Saturday’s Prioress at Saratoga all year. It’s one step in a journey he hopes ends in rareified company.
August 28: Midlantic-breds in Saratoga stakes
A trio of Pennsylvania-bred runners make up 60 percent of the field in the Mrs. Walter M. Jeffords Stakes, over the jumps at Saratoga.

Heritage Stallions adds Tritap to roster
Maryland’s Heritage Stallions has bolstered its roster with the addition of Tritap, a son of Tapit.

Maryland Racing Media Association offers scholarships
The Maryland Racing Media Association will again offer over $20,000 in scholarships to backstretch, farm, and vets’ office employees to further their education.

Paco Lopez proving he’s “among the very best of the best”
Paco Lopez is running away with the Monmouth Park riding title, with a 66-win lead over his nearest competitor. Chalk it up to hard work — and maturity.

Timonium weekend wrap
Who was up – and who was down – during the first weekend of the Timonium meet.

RaceBrief for August 25: Grade 1
There’s a new Grade 1 winner from the mid-Atlantic, and there was plenty of exciting regional stakes action this weekend. Weekend RaceBrief.

Tom Durkin’s a great announcer, a better friend
Everyone know Tom Durkin is a great announcer. But, says Doug McCoy, who’s known him since his early days in racing, he’s an even better friend.

On Tap: Spa and elsewhere
A huge weekend at Saratoga will see several Midlantic-breds in action, plus plenty of good racing in the region, all on tap.

I want my Big T!
You won’t find it on your racing channel, but Gary Quill says Timonium’s as fun as it gets, and he wants his Big T.