That Handicapping Show: Blue Grass Stakes
Claire Novak and Frank Angst are on location at Keeneland this week to handicap the Blue Grass Stakes and Arkansas Derby. watch video
Smarty Jones S.
Race 8 at Oaklawn Park on
- STK
- 1 mile
- $150,000
- 3 yo
- 1:38.69
- Results
- News
Payoffs
| Horse | Win | Place | Show | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Tanzanite Cat | $20.20 | $8.40 | $5.60 |
| 6 | Walt | $8.00 | $4.40 | |
| 10 | Coastline | $2.80 | ||
| Exotic Payoffs | |
|---|---|
| $2 Exacta (8-6) | $127.00 |
| $2 Trifecta (8-6-10) | $243.10 |
| $2 Superfecta (8-6-10-4) | $1,071.10 |
Order of Finish
| Pos | Horse / Age / Sex / TrueNicks / Pedigree | Jockey / Trainer | Margin | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tanzanite Cat |
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1¼ | $90,000 |
| 2 |
Walt
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1¼ | $30,000 |
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| 3 |
Coastline
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neck | $15,000 |
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| 4 |
Son of a Preacher
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1¼ | $7,500 |
| 5 |
Fire Starter
|
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2½ | $4,500 |
| 6 |
A Step Ahead
|
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1¾ | $600 |
| 7 |
Unstoppable Colby
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3¾ | $600 |
| 8 |
Denali Rahy Ruler
|
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¾ | $600 |
| 9 |
D'cajun Cat
|
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4 | $600 |
| 10 |
Whyruawesome
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$600 | |
Bobby's Kitten Favored in Blue Grass Stakes
The $750,000 Toyota Blue Grass Stakes (gr. I) drew an overflow field for its 90th renewal to be run April 12 at Keeneland, with Ken and Sarah Ramsey's homebred Bobby's Kitten favored at 3-1 from post 5.
Casse Optimistic About Derby Prep Starters
While Coastline and Conquest Titan have not yet registered breakthrough graded stakes victories, trainer Mark Casse sees some positive signs as they prepare for their most important stakes races to date.
Coastline Works for Blue Grass Start
John Oxley's Coastline put in his final major work April 4 for the upcoming Toyota Blue Grass Stakes (gr.I), drilling five furlongs in company at Keeneland in 1:00 2/5.
Keeneland Expects Large Blue Grass Field
A full gate of 14 runners is looking like a strong possibility for the 90th running of the $750,000 Toyota Blue Grass Stakes (gr. I) Saturday, April 12 at Keeneland.
After the Wire: Spiral Stakes & We Miss Artie
Evan Hammonds recaps the exciting finish of the Spiral Stakes at Turfway Park. watch video
Solitary Ranger, Tamarando Clash in Spiral
Susan Moulton's John Battaglia Memorial winner Solitary Ranger will attempt to become just the second horse to win that prep and the Spiral Stakes when he takes on 3-1 favorite Tamarando March 22 at Turfway Park.
TimeformUS Weekend Stakes Plays
TimeformUS Weekend Plays from Turfway, Aqueduct, Santa Anita and Sunland read blog
THS: Spiral Stakes
Claire Novak and Tom LaMarra take a look at the talented field in the Spiral Stakes, a Kentucky Derby prep race. watch video
Tanzanite Cat Puts Speed to Test at Sunland
Escaping Oaklawn Park, stakes-winning Tanzanite Cat faces a pair of tough entrants from both Bob Baffert and Todd Pletcher as part of a deep field for the $800,000 Sunland Derby (gr. III) March 23 in New Mexico.
Stewart Elliott Moving Tack to Kentucky
Jockey Stewart Elliott, winner of the 2004 Kentucky Derby (gr. I) aboard Smarty Jones, is moving his tack to Kentucky, he confirmed March 19.
Rapid Riser Bayern Focus of San Felipe Stakes
Bayern should draw most of the attention in the $300,000 San Felipe Stakes (gr. II) March 8 at Santa Anita Park following his dazzling 15-length allowance win for trainer Bob Baffert.
Strong Mandate Back to Action in Southwest
Hopeful Stakes (gr. I) winner Strong Mandate returns to action for the first time since the Breeders' Cup Juvenile (gr. I) in the $300,000 Southwest Stakes (gr. III) Feb. 17 at Oaklawn Park.
Tapiture, Walt Work Between Races at Oaklawn
Trainers Steve Asmussen and Chris Hartman slipped in a pair of final workouts for their Southwest Stakes (gr. III) hopefuls between the first and second races on the program at Oaklawn Park Feb. 13.
Tanzanite Cat Handy Winner of Smarty Jones
James and Ywachetta Driver's Tanzanite Cat gave up the lead on the backstretch but took it back in mid-stretch and went on to a smooth victory in the $150,000 Smarty Jones Stakes for 3-year-olds at Oaklawn Park Jan. 20.
Coastline Seeks Smarty Jones Return to Form
John Oxley's Coastline looks to rebound from an eighth-place finish in the Delta Jackpot (gr. III) as one of 10 3-year-olds entered for the $150,000 Smarty Jones Stakes Jan. 20 at Oaklawn Park.
Oaklawn Park to Open 57-Day Meet Jan. 10
Oaklawn Park's 57-day meet that begins Friday, Jan. 10 will offer more than $20 million in purses and 31 stakes, highlighted by the 78th running of the $1 million Arkansas Derby (gr. I) April 12.
THS: Delta Downs Jackpot Stakes
The Delta Jackpot is worth 10 Kentucky Derby Points and a million dollar purse! watch video
Coastline, Rise Up Set for Delta Jackpot
After rolling to victory in the Street Sense Stakes Oct. 27 at Churchill Downs, Coastline will make his graded stakes debut in the $1 million Delta Downs Jackpot Stakes (gr. III) Nov. 23.
14 Pre-Entered for Delta Downs Jackpot
Delta Downs' racing office has received 14 pre-entries to this year's $1 million Delta Downs Jackpot (gr. III), which will be renewed for the 11th time Nov. 23.
Edge of Reality Captures Smarty Jones Stakes
Edge of Reality, a Pennsylvania homebred owned by The Elkstone Group, appropriately won the Smarty Jones Stakes (gr. III) at Parx, named for the Pennsylvania-bred who won the Kentucky Derby and Preakness Stakes.
Uncaptured is Class of Smarty Jones Stakes
John Oxley's versatile Uncaptured, who has won on dirt and synthetic surfaces in the U.S. and Canada, heads a field of 10 for the Sept. 2 Smarty Jones Stakes (gr. III) at Parx Racing.
Lukas Weighs Options for Weekend Stakes Stars
Trainer D. Wayne Lukas had an anxious moment when victorious Will Take Charge stumbled while pulling up after winning the Smarty Jones Stakes Jan. 21 at Oaklawn Park, but the Hall of Fame trainer said the colt is doing well.
Will Take Charge Does So in Smarty Jones
Willis Horton's Will Take Charge notched his first stakes victory Jan. 21 when he got the best of eight other 3-year-olds in the $150,000 Smarty Jones Stakes at Oaklawn Park.
Brown Almighty Makes Smarty Jones Dirt Debut
The connections for Brown Almighty have been planning their colt's dirt debut for months now, and on Jan. 21 their wait will be over when the colt makes his start in the $150,000 Smarty Jones Stakes at Oaklawn Park.
More Race Results
- On this Date
| Race | Track |
|---|---|
| Smarty Jones S. | OP |
| Jimmy Winkfield S. | AQU |
| San Pedro S. | SA |
| Race 7 (AOC) at AQU on 1/20/14 | AQU |
| Race 6 (ALW) at AQU on 1/20/14 | AQU |
Upcoming Stakes Entries
| Race | Track | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Honorable Miss H. (gr. II) | SAR | |
| Rainbow Connection S. | FE | |
| Prince of Wales S. | FE | |
| Graduation S. | DMR | |
| Coronation Cup S. | SAR |
