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Preakness Stakes Contenders

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Behindatthebar

Trainer: Todd A. Pletcher
Owner: Padua Stables, Michael Shustek & Don Stanley
Stable: Dr. Frank Justice & Meadow Oaks Farm LLC
Earnings: -
Foaling Date: 2005-03-27
Pedigree: Forest Wildcat and Rhiana of Runaway Groom
Dosage: 6-3-7-0-0 (16)
Dosage Index / CD: 3.57 / 0.94
Best Beyer Figure: 99

Notes

Behindthebar was bred and reared at Satish Sanan's Padua Stables and was handed over to Todd Pletcher's barn for training. Since it's debut in January 2008 at Santa Anita Park, it has won the Grade II Lexington Stakes in Keeneland and was qualified for the 2008 Kentucky Derby. Notable Performance: 2008 Allowance (1st); 2008 Maiden Special Weight (2nd); 2008 Grade II Coolmore Lexington Stakes (1st).

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