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Apr
Apr
Smarty Jones leads new Hall of Fame inductees
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The Biz / 1 year
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Pennsylvania-bred Smarty Jones heads up the list of seven inductees to the national racing Hall of Fame.
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Documentary focuses on improbable Smarty Jones journey
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Press Release / 2 years
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With Smarty Jones now a finalist for the national racing Hall of Fame, a free documentary chronicles his improbable tale.
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Feb
Feb
“Nothing I ever imagined”: Motion, Smarty Hall of Fame finalists
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Emily White / 2 years
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- 5 min read
Reflections from Hall of Fame finalist Graham Motion and John Servis, who trained another Hall candidate in Smarty Jones.
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Apr
Apr
BackTracks: Smarty Jones’s magical ride
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Jennifer Kelly / 3 years
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- 10 min read
In a new BackTracks: PA-bred Smarty Jones was a serious racehorse, but there was more to his popularity than that.
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Sep
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On breeding: In with the… old?
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George Adams / 7 years
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While the stallion and breeding business often focuses on what’s new and shiny, several regional sires are striking a blow for the tried and true.
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Aug
Aug
Smarty Jones to make Parx Racing appearance Monday
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Press Release / 7 years
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Smarty Jones – dual classic winner in 2004 – will return to his home track of Parx Racing for a Labor Day celebration also featuring several stakes.
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May
May
Preakness Memories: Smarty Jones and the almost Triple
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Chelsea Lowman / 7 years
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- 8 min read
Our Preakness Memories series reaches back to tell the stories of past Preakness winners. Here, 2004 winner Smarty Jones.
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May
May
Win Win Win, Smarty Jones, and more: The week in social media
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Chelsea Lowman / 7 years
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- 5 min read
Win Win Win readies for the Derby, Smarty Jones redux, and more, in the week in social media.
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May
May
Rooting interests: ‘Joint’ Returns Servis to Pimlico
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Doug McCoy / 12 years
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A decade ago, John Servis and Smarty Jones were the toast of Baltimore. Servis will be back Friday, when Joint Return runs in the Black-Eyed Susan Stakes.
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Sep
Sep
Fasig-Tipton sale by the numbers
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The Biz / 13 years
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The annual Fasig-Tipton yearling sale takes place on Monday — and The Racing Biz has crunched the numbers.