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Backseat Rhythm wins Lake Placid (AP) Backseat Rhythm

August 16th, 2008 · No Comments

Backseat Rhythm wins Lake Placid (AP)

In a photo provided by the New York Racing Association, Backseat Rhythm, ridden by Javier Castellano, captures The Lake Placid stakes at Saratoga Race Course, on Friday, Aug. 14, 2008, in Saratoga Springs, N.Y.

Backseat Rhythm rallied from last to beat Rosa Grace by 3 lengths Friday at Saratoga in the $150,000 Lake Placid Stakes for 3-year-old fillies. Javier Castellano rode the Pat Reynolds-trained Backseat Rhythm, who overcame a tactical disadvantage in the final quarter-mile with a powerful rally over the turf course labeled “yielding.” Backseat Rhythm ran 1 1-8 miles in 1:50.60 to win the first…


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