Rich Tradition (foaled March 13, 1956 in Virginia) was an American Thoroughbred

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bred by Taylor Hardin's

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and raced by Christopher Chenery. A daughter of Rosemont, Rich Tradition was out of the

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mare, Legendra. Trained by

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, Rich Tradition was a major competitor in the two-year-old filly ranks in 1958, winning the important

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Spinaway Spinaway (foaled 1878 at Erdenheim Farm, Erdenheim Stud Farm near Chestnut Hill, Philadelphia, Chestnut Hill near Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) was an American Thoroughbred filly for whom the Graded stakes race, Grade 1 Spinaway Stakes at Saratoga ...

and SelimaNew York Times - November 8, 1958
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