RACING TODAY
By: JOHN PIESEN
I"m surprised that no one has used the line, so I"ll use it: Smarty Jones clearly is the fastest thing out of Arkansas since Paula Jones. Hey, it says here that Smarty Jones is even faster than Samantha Jones! Incidentally, the name Jones was huge in Arkansas long before Sma

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Weighing In On Class And Condition
By: Ray Taulbot
Every turf investor of any real experience knows that class is one of the two most important factors in
the production of winning selections.Condition, of course, is the other. These two factors combine to produce

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ATC LEAD
By: Joe Girardi
Let us take a look at the 130th Kentucky Derby and review that race and how the Preakness is shaping up.

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Stewart Elliott back at Philly Park
By: Sports Network
Bensalem, PA (Sports Network) - Kentucky Derby winning jockey Stewart Elliott made his triumphant return to Philadelphia Park on Monday. The 39-year-old rider rode in seven races. Elliott returned to the winner"s circle in the sixth race aboard the favorite Here Comes Jake. That wou

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Half the Race is Out of Your Control
By: Joe Takach
I‘ve just completed an article that will appear in the June 2004 issue of American Turf Monthly that is entitled “A Paddock Refresher”. I highly recommend it to all but not from an egotistical standpoint, because after writing 9 books and composing more articles tha

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Weekly Television Schedule
May 7 - SportsCentury: Seabiscuit, 8:00-9:00pm, ESPN Classic
- SportsCentury: Seabiscuit, 11:00pm-12:00am, ESPN Classic
May 8 - Wire to Wire, 5:30-6:30am, ESPN
May 9
Weekly Stakes Race Schedule
May 8 - Bold Ruler H. (G3), Belmont Park, $100,000, 3&up, 6f
- Ford Express S., Lone Star Park, $75,000, 3&up, 6f
- Iroquois Steeplechase (NSA-I), Percy Warner, $100,000, 4&up, abt 24f T
- Jim Murray Memorial H., Hollywood Park, $350,000, 3&up, 12f T
- Los An

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