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Spa Diary: A long meet, but not long enough
For Kim and Tony Dutrow, a Saratoga summer is a whirlwind of races, sales, and charty events. They wouldn’t have it any other way. Our latest Spa Diary.
August 22: Midlantic-breds in Saratoga stakes
Princess of Sylmar, second among older horses in the Top Midlantic-bred Poll, is one of a pair of Midlantic-breds in Saratoga stakes on Friday.

Claimbox: Midlantic claiming leaders for week ending August 19
Claiming activity rose sharply, plus the Midlantic Claiming 7, in our Claimbox report.

Behind the numbers: Winner take all
In our second “Behind the numbers” feature, we dig into jockey standings, which are a true winner-take-all market.

Maryland horsemen announce election results
The Maryland Thoroughbred Horsemen’s Association today announced its board elections results, with seven new directors among the 15 total set to take office.

Fasig-Tipton yearling sale has mid-Atlantic flavor
The catalog is out for next month’s Fasig-Tipton Midlantic Fall Yearlings Sale, and it has a distinctly mid-Atlantic flavor to it.
August 20: Midlantic-breds in Saratoga stakes
Storming Inti, third among three-year-olds in the Top Midlantic-bred Poll, is the lone horse bred in the region in action in Wednesday’s Saratoga stake.

Racing returns to Maryland: Timonium entries up
The entries for the first day of racing at the Maryland State Fair at Timonium are up, which means one thing: racing is back in Maryland.

What’s that again?
A trifecta’s worth of musings: the Arlington Million and the Sword Dancer, tweeting horses, and medication reforms.

NTRA Top Thoroughbred Polls for August 18
This week’s NTRA Top Thoroughbred Poll saw little change, and Wise Dan remained in the lead.