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Middleburg, where most shops and vendors recently exited the Stone Age by starting to offer weekend hours. So racegoers can stop in town on the way to, or from, Glenwood and pick up cookies at the Upper Crust or an antique cockerel weather vane at the Shaggy Ram.
Racing each day features hurdles, timber and flat, with the finals of the North American Field Hunter Championships set to lead off Sunday’s card at 12 p.m.
Details are at (540) 687-5662 or online at www.vafallraces.com.
• Morven Park Races, Leesburg. Saturday, Oct. 8. Post time 1:30 p.m. for the first of seven races.
Step back in time at Morven Park. The first structure built on the land just north of the Loudoun County seat was a stone house in 1781. Nearly 100 years hence, Westmoreland Davis, 1877 Virginia Military Institute graduate and later Virginia governor, farmed the estate, growing crops, hogs and cattle in equal measure and hunting the rugged woodland still surrounding manicured grounds
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