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2025 Racing Hall of Fame Finalists

POSTED: February 20, 2025

2004 Preakness winner Smarty Jones is nominated for the first time. (Jim McCue/Maryland Jockey Club) Announced for the Contemporary Category National Museum of Racing Release...

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Kentucky Derby

Coal Battle Racks Up More Derby Points in Smarty Jones

POSTED: January 4, 2025

Coal Battle and Juan Vargas capture the Smarty Jones (Coady Media) Remington Springboard Mile Victor Strikes Again on Kentucky Derby Trail Robert Yates/Oaklawn Park HOT...

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Kentucky Derby

Sorting Out the Three-Year-Olds on a Big Saturday

POSTED: January 4, 2025

San Vicente (G2) contender, Barnes (Ernie Belmonte/Past The Wire) The first Saturday of the year is all about the three-year-olds, with a slew of stakes...

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The Smarty Jones Preview with Race Lens and Charles Trent

POSTED: January 2, 2025

Is there a Maserati in The Smarty Jones? Could there be more than one? Let's see what Charles Trent comes up with in the three-year...

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Smarty Jones Captured 2004 Preakness and Public’s Imagination

POSTED: May 17, 2024

Smarty Jones scoring the Preakness Stakes by 11-1/2 lengths. (Jim McCue/MJC) David Joseph/Maryland Jockey Club BALTIMORE, Md. – The blue-collar horse from the blue-collar track came...

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Catching Freedom Exerts His Independence in Smarty Jones

POSTED: January 2, 2024

Catching Freedom winning the Smarty Jones at Oaklawn Jan. 1, 2024. (Coady Photography) by Robert Yates HOT SPRINGS, Ark. – Catching Freedom used an explosive late kick...

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Perfect Day Looks to Stay Undefeated in $100,000 Miracle Wood

POSTED: February 17, 2022

LAUREL, Md.—Vintage Thoroughbreds and Ben Lynch’s Perfect Day has lived up to his name thus far, going undefeated through two starts, each race by open lengths. He...

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Kentucky Derby

McPeek Adds Dash Attack to His Derby Arsenal

POSTED: January 4, 2022

Kenny McPeek has a problem, but it’s a good problem for a trainer on New Year’s Day. McPeek enters 2022 with several live Kentucky Derby...

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Dash Attack goes on early Derby Trail attack with win in Smarty Jones at Oaklawn

POSTED: January 2, 2022

HOT SPRINGS, Ark. – Impressive Dec. 5 maiden winner Dash Attack made the successful step up to stakes competition with a powerful victory in Saturday’s...

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