Smarty Jones Wins Preakness Spark Coach and Owner Elated
Trainer John Servis praised Smarty Jones after a Preakness win that set a record margin. Owners Roy and Patricia Chapman, both emotional, expressed disbelief at the performance and discussed Belmont ambitions as the unbeaten colt eyes a Triple Crown bid. ACHES: Roy Chapman, 78, breathes hard with emphysema, uses oxygen. he and Patricia shared pride and jokes about Seabiscuit.
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Smarty Jones cruises to Preakness in facile upset
Smarty Jones won the 129th Preakness at Pimlico by a widening margin as rivals Rock Hard Ten and Eddington trailed. Jockey Stewart Elliott steered the favorite through the opening and surged clear, with Lions Heart causing some early traffic and the track listed as fast.
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Smarty Jones poised for Belmont bid after Preakness triumph
Smarty Jones won the Preakness by 11/2 lengths to match a historic record and eyes the Belmont Park showdown for the U.S. Triple Crown. The undefeated colt has versatility across tracks and distances, carrying momentum from seven months of top form across five venues.
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Primeau powers Flyers to 3-2 win tie in series
Keith Primeau scored a short handed goal and assisted another as the Philadelphia Flyers defeated the Tampa Bay Lightning 3-2 to knot the Eastern Conference finals at two games apiece. Mark Recchi and John LeClair also scored for Philadelphia, which improves to 7-1 at home this postseason.
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Iginla and Marleau Face Playoff Clash in Calgary
Jarome Iginla and Patrick Marleau learn they will share part of the summer with Team Canada as Calgary hosts San Jose for Game 4 of the Western Conference finals. Both teams fly to California for Game 5 after the buzzer in a tight 32 hour stretch.
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