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Posted On: 14 Oct 2004 - 11:12am

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Here are a few Kentucky Derby 130 facts and figures you may have missed:

•Winner: Smarty Jones

•Birthplace: Pennsylvania

•Color: chestnut

•Winner’s odds: 2.5-to-1 (first favorite to win since Fusaichi Pegasus in 2000; 50th overall)

•$2 win wager paid: $10.20

•Winning time: 2:04.06

•Margin: 2 3/4 lengths

•Smarty’s record: 7 for 7 (first undefeated victor since Seattle Slew in 1977)

•Winner’s Derby earnings: $854,800

•Career earnings: $6,733,155

•Earnings rank: 6th

•Track: sloppy

•Temperature: 68 degrees

•Jockey: Stewart Elliott

•Trainer: John Servis

•Owners: Roy and Patricia Chapman of Someday Farm in Pennsylvania

•Experience: Elliott’s and Servis’ first trip to Kentucky Derby

•Smarty’s post position: 15

•Track attendance: 140,054

•Attendance rank: 11th

•On-track wagering for Derby race: almost $9.5 million

•On-track wagering for Derby Day: about $19.25 million


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