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Department of Oops: David Cassidy’s Twitter problem
For actor/singer/heartthrob David Cassidy, horse racing, Twitter, and legal hearings are a pretty toxic combination. Seriously.

For Jonathan Sheppard, a life’s love, and work
Trainer Jonathan Sheppard recently posted a Saratoga win for the 46th straight year. That’s a load off his back, he says, in this week’s “Spa Diary.”
July 31: Midlantic-breds in Saratoga stakes
The Midlantic-breds will be jumping — literally — today at Saratoga.

Thoroughbred Makeover will feature Marketplace
Greater transparency in buying retired runners will be one of the watchwords at October’s Thoroughbred Makeover at Pimlico.

State-breds spotlighted on West Virginia Breeders’ Classic night
The $500,000 West Virginia Breeders’ Classic will highlight a full card of state-bred racing at Charles Town Races October 18.

On Haskell day, score two for New Jersey-breds
On Sunday, the New Jersey-bred Hall of Fame inducted two new members. Suitably inspired, a current NJ-bred, Rainbow Heir, won the Teddy Drone.

Daniel Centeno earns career win number 2,000
Journeyman rider Daniel Centeno posted the 2,000th victory of his career Sunday when he piloted Forest Rim to a win at Parx Racing.
Preakness 2015 logo unveiled
The Maryland Jockey Club has unveiled the logo for next year’s Preakness — the 140th running of Maryland’s top race.

Bayern’s Haskell win is three of a kind for Pin Oak Lane
With Bayern’s Haskell win, all three winners of Breeders’ Cup Classic “Win and You’re In” races this year have been sired by stallions at Pin Oak Lane Farm in Pennsylvania.

Haskell day in pictures
Sunday’s Haskell Invitational drew a crowd of more than 35,000 to Monmouth Park. Here’s what the day looked like from one vantage point.