What races did Smarty Jones win?
Smarty Jones (February 28, 2001) is a champion Thoroughbred racehorse who won the 2004 Kentucky Derby and Preakness Stakes and came second in the Belmont Stakes.
What were the odds on Smarty Jones?
1–5 odds
The Belmont Stakes drew its largest crowd to that date (120,139), and Smarty Jones was favoured at 1–5 odds in a field of nine horses.
Who did Smarty Jones lose?
Birdstone
Birdstone, a 36-1 long shot, overtook Smarty Jones in the stretch of Saturday’s grueling 1 1/2 -mile Belmont and won by a length — briefly silencing the record 120,139 fans who had whooped it up for the small chestnut colt they hoped would become racing’s first Triple Crown winner in 26 years.
Who beat Smarty Jones in the Belmont?
A record crowd of more than 120,000 went from a roar to silence today at Belmont Park as Birdstone upset Smarty Jones in the Belmont Stakes (gr. I) and denied racing its 12th Triple Crown winner.
Why did Smarty Jones lose the Belmont?
Smarty Jones was the biggest Belmont favorite since Spectacular Bid and Secretariat in the 1970s. Pressured inside and outside early on by Rock Hard Ten and Eddington, Smarty Jones failed in deep stretch, losing by a length to 36-1 outsider Birdstone.
Where is Smarty Jones now?
Smarty Jones, one of the most popular winners, was born in Pennsylvania and is now on a farm in the Susquehanna Valley.
How old is Smarty Jones the horse?
Smarty Jones (February 28, 2001) is a thoroughbred race horse and winner of the 2004 Kentucky Derby and Preakness Stakes.
When did Smarty Jones win the Kentucky Derby?
Jump to navigation Jump to search. Smarty Jones (February 28, 2001) is a thoroughbred race horse and winner of the 2004 Kentucky Derby and Preakness Stakes. He finished second in the Belmont Stakes on June 5, 2004.
Statue at Parx Bensalem PA For the 2016 breeding season, Smarty Jones was relocated to Calumet Farm in Lexington, Kentucky, after shipping to Uruguay for the Southern Hemisphere season.
What is the Smarty Jones Stakes at Oaklawn?
Opening Friday’s 8th race from Oaklawn Park is the $150,000 Smarty Jones Stakes for 3-year-olds traveling one mile on the main track (Post Time -… Loading… Loading…