2004 Preakness Stakes

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129th Preakness Stakes
The Preakness Stakes
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"The Middle Jewel of the Triple Crown"
"The Run for the Black-Eyed Susans"
Location Pimlico Race Course,
Baltimore, Maryland,
United States
DateMay 15, 2004
Winning horse Smarty Jones
Winning time1:55.59
Final odds0.7-1
Jockey Stewart Elliott
Trainer John Servis
Conditions Fast
SurfaceDirt
Attendance124,351
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The 2004 Preakness Stakes was the 129th running of the Preakness Stakes thoroughbred horse race. The race took place on May 15, 2004, and was televised in the United States on the NBC television network. Smarty Jones, who was jockeyed by Stewart Elliott, won the race by eleven and one half lengths over runner-up Rock Hard Ten. Approximate post time was 6:25 p.m. Eastern Time. The race was run over a fast track in a final time of 1:55.59. [1] The Maryland Jockey Club reported total attendance of 124,351, this is recorded as second highest on the list of American thoroughbred racing top attended events for North America in 2004. [2]

Contents

Payout

The 129th Preakness Stakes Payout Schedule

Program
Number		Horse Name
Win
Place
Show
7 Smarty Jones $3.40$3.00$2.60
10 Rock Hard Ten -$5.00$4.00
9 Eddington --$5.20

The full chart

Finish
Position		Margin
(lengths)		Post
Position		Horse nameJockeyTrainerOwnerPost Time
Odds		Purse
Earnings
1st07 Smarty Jones Stewart Elliott John Servis Someday Farm0.70-1
favorite		$650,000
2nd11+1⁄210 Rock Hard Ten Gary Stevens Jason Orman Mercedes Stable 6.90-1$200,000
3rd13+1⁄29 Eddington Jerry Bailey Mark A. Hennig Wilmott Stables13.20-1$100,000
4th13+3⁄41Lion Heart Mike E. Smith Patrick Biancone D.Smith & M.Tabor 4.90-1$50,000
5th148Imperialism Kent Desormeaux Kristin MulhallSteve Taub6.60-1
6th156Sir Shackleton Rafael Bejarano Nicholas P. Zito Tracy Farmer37.50-1
7th15+3⁄42Borrego Victor Espinoza C. Beau GreeleyJ & S Kelly12.80-1
8th213Little Matth Man Richard Migliore Martin E. CiresaVincent Papandrea45.00-1
9th235Song of the Sword Jorge Chavez Jennifer Pederson Paraneck Stable 51.00-1
10th26+1⁄211Water Cannon Ryan Fogelsonger Linda AlbertThe Nonsequitur Stable39.50-1

See also

References

  1. ↑ Daily Racing Form, May 16, 2004 Preakness Stakes Chart.
  2. ↑ 2010 Preakness Stakes Media Guide; page 95 (page P-7 of The Preakness section). The Maryland Jockey Club reported official Total Attendance as 124,351. This is listed as 112,668 Pimlico on-site attendance and 11,683 at Laurel on-site attendance.
  3. ↑ 2010 Preakness Stakes Media Guide; page 95 (page P-7 of The Preakness section). The Maryland Jockey Club reported official Total Attendance as 124,351. This is listed as 112,668 Pimlico on-site attendance and 11,683 at Laurel on-site attendance.
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