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An interview with Smarty Jones ... sort of.
Byline: Jerry Greene
A horse is a horse, of course, of course,
And no one can talk to a horse, of course
That is, of course, unless the horse is the famous
Smarty Jones.
You're in for a treat this morning. I spoke to Smarty Jones.
Well, not exactly. I e-mailed Smarty, the horse that can win the Triple Crown in six days, and he e-mailed back. And here's how it went:
Cheap Seats: Have you ever been to Florida?
Smarty: My last time down was strictly a business trip, so I didn't have time to sightsee. But if I win the Belmont Stakes on Saturday, I'm going to Disney World!
CS: Are you upset your shoe did not help the 76ers get the first pick in the NBA draft?
Smarty: Upset doesn't even begin to describe it. A.I. (Allen Iverson to the NBA-challenged) promised he was going to bring the horseshoe back, but I haven't seen him since. Worst of all, the Reeboks he left behind are the wrong size.
CS: Is Smarty Jones an appropriate name for a Triple Crown champion?
Smarty:…
- Eight horses, history stand in way of Smarty Jones' Triple Crown.(Knight Ridder...
- Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service Price, Tim June 4, 2004 700+ words
...length margin Smarty Jones posted in...leg of the Triple Crown, is another...Secretariat won the Triple Crown in 1973. He said that Smarty Jones is being...legs of the Triple Crown, but he...Arkansas to Smarty Jones before the...
- OUTSMARTED; Birdstone comes from behind to win the Belmont Stakes and deny...
- Newspaper article from: Sarasota Herald Tribune June 6, 2004 700+ words
...the spot where Smarty Jones would cross the...only the 12th Triple Crown winner in history...interest in the Triple Crown pursuit. Smarty Jones' owners, Pat...for winning the Triple Crown, Smarty Jones will be remembered...
- Triple Crown hopes mount as Smarty Jones races for history.(news)
- Newspaper article from: Las Vegas Review-Journal (Las Vegas, NV) June 5, 2004 700+ words
...Company's a comin'. With Smarty Jones trying to become thoroughbred racing's first Triple Crown winner in 26 years, space...mutuel tickets should Smarty Jones win the Triple Crown. If Smarty Jones wins, not only will he...
- Galloping to history; Smarty Jones is a heavy favorite to win the Triple...
- Newspaper article from: Sarasota Herald Tribune June 5, 2004 700+ words
...120,000 would make Smarty Jones the first Triple Crown champion since Affirmed in 1978. Smarty Jones, who enters the race...Secretariat became the first Triple Crown winner since 1948...of his generation. Smarty Jones does have some similar...
- Unique Smarty Jones Bet Offers From BetWWTS.com; Bookmaker Releases Odds on...
- Press release article from: PR Newswire May 27, 2004 700+ words
...first two legs of the coveted Triple Crown, Smarty Jones enters the June 5th Belmont Stakes...odds are subject to change* Will Smarty Jones Win The Triple Crown? Yes 5/13 No 11/5 What Will Smarty Jones Margin Of Victory Be If He Wins...
- PA Governor Rendell Proclaims June 5 Smarty Jones Day in Pennsylvania; Colt to...
- Press release article from: PR Newswire June 3, 2004 700+ words
...undefeated Smarty Jones runs in the third leg of the Triple Crown at 6:38 p...bring home a Triple Crown winner in Smarty Jones," Governor...Belmont Park. "If Smarty Jones becomes the first Triple Crown winner since...
- Governor Rendell Proclaims May 15th Smarty Jones Day in Pennsylvania; Visits...
- Press release article from: PR Newswire May 9, 2004 700+ words
...exciting Triple Crown contest...Rendell. "Smarty Jones has captured...Stakes. "If Smarty Jones becomes the first Triple Crown winner since...WHEREAS, Smarty Jones will carry...leg of the triple crown; and THEREFORE...
- Smarty Jones carries Triple Crown hopes _ and a heavy burden.
- Newspaper article from: Philadelphia Inquirer (Philadelphia, PA) May 24, 2004 700+ words
...to challenge Smarty Jones in the Belmont...horse has won the Triple Crown. Arguably...summation: "Smarty Jones swallowed my...first to win the Triple Crown, in 1919. Only...383-6099): Smarty Jones For information...
- Smarty Jones carries Triple Crown hopes _ and a heavy burden.(Knight Ridder...
- Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service Lyon, Bill May 24, 2004 700+ words
...to challenge Smarty Jones in the Belmont...horse has won the Triple Crown. Arguably...summation: "Smarty Jones swallowed my...first to win the Triple Crown, in 1919. Only...383-6099): Smarty Jones For information...
- Will Smarty Jones win the triple crown?(Counterpoints)
- Magazine article from: The Sporting News May 31, 2004 700+ words
...final leg of the Triple Crown because he wasn...horse. Well, Smarty Jones' winning the...early or late. Smarty Jones has the unique...anchors NBC's Triple Crown and Breeders...fast, everybody Smarty Jones is as close to...
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