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From the Spa: August 20 Midlantic-breds in Saratoga stakes
‘From the Spa’ keeps you up to speed with all the Midlantic-breds running in Saratoga stakes this summer.

For trainer Keith Nations, a successful rebuilding
Trainer Keith Nations was doing fine on the California fair circuit in 2013, when he decided to head East. That meant a total rebuild of his racing outfit.

Podcast: Derby Bill ‘caps Maryland Pride Day
Former Colonial Downs on-air handicapper Derby Bill returns to give us his bets for Saturday’s two Maryland Pride Day stakes, featuring the great Ben’s Cat!

Back home, Ben’s Cat looks to tie a record
A win in Saturday’s Mister Diz Stakes would make Ben’s Cat one of just two runners to win the same stake seven consecutive times – and increase his legend.

August 19 racing highlights: Northern Smile rallies to win
Yesterday and Today highlights the best of yesterday’s mid-Atlantic racing and looks ahead to today’s action.

Jock Darius Thorpe returns with a bang
After nearly eight months away because of injury, jockey Darius Thorpe won with his first mount back last weekend.

Exchange wagering inches forward in Delaware
A proposal to allow Delaware Park’s signal to be used in New Jersey’s exchange wagering site got a positive reception — but no action — from the Delaware Thoroughbred Racing Commission.

Maryland Jockey Club to support Ellicott City relief
The Maryland Jockey Club, owners of Laurel Park and Pimlico, will donate $10,000 to support relief of flood-ravaged Ellicott City.

Two to enter New Jersey-bred Hall of Fame
Classy Mirage and Lord Rebeau will be inducted into the New Jersey-bred Hall of Fame August 28 at Monmouth Park.

August 18 racing highlights: Southern Girl delivers at Delaware
Yesterday and Today highlights the best of yesterday’s mid-Atlantic racing and looks ahead to today’s action.