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Old 11-13-2007, 06:59 PM
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Just noticed that Oaklawn has created a stakes race for 3YO named after Smarty Jones. The race will be run the first weekend of the meet.

THE SMARTY JONES

$50,000
3-YEAR-OLDS
6 FURLONGS
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Old 11-13-2007, 07:01 PM
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Is it a prep for the Birdstone?
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Old 11-13-2007, 07:02 PM
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nope, the Stewart Elliott.
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Old 11-13-2007, 07:04 PM
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nope, the Stewart Elliott.

I assume that race is restricted to amateur riders.
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Old 11-13-2007, 07:05 PM
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Where is the GIACOMO Stakes????
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Old 11-13-2007, 08:19 PM
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nope, the Stewart Elliott.
A prep for the Fernando Jara...
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Old 11-13-2007, 08:45 PM
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I thought it was a prep for the Oaklawn Buzzer Stakes
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Old 11-13-2007, 08:52 PM
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Speaking of which, according to one of my insane index cards, Billy Patin is back riding again.
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Old 11-13-2007, 07:03 PM
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Is it a prep for the Birdstone?
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Old 11-13-2007, 08:16 PM
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Just noticed that Oaklawn has created a stakes race for 3YO named after Smarty Jones. The race will be run the first weekend of the meet.

THE SMARTY JONES

$50,000
3-YEAR-OLDS
6 FURLONGS
If any horse in the history of Oaklawn deserves a race named after him, it's Smarty Jones.

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Is it a prep for the Birdstone?
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Old 11-14-2007, 02:46 PM
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Just noticed that Oaklawn has created a stakes race for 3YO named after Smarty Jones. The race will be run the first weekend of the meet.

THE SMARTY JONES

$50,000
3-YEAR-OLDS
6 FURLONGS
Is that a new race or did they just rename the Mountain Valley (or whatever the name of the race was that Afleet Alex made his 3yo debut in)?
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Old 11-14-2007, 02:53 PM
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The race is at a Mile and it is the first running of it is on Monday Jan. 21
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