Smarty Jones, with Stewart Elliott up, crosses the finish line to win the Preakness in Baltimore on Saturday, May 15, 2004.
Smarty Jones' owner Roy Chapman, with his wife Pat, left, holds up the winners trophy after their horse won the Preakness in Baltimore on Saturday
Smarty Jones, front right, with jockey Stewart Elliott aboard, leads the field to the finish line to win the Preakness.
Smarty Jones, with Stewart Elliott aboard, wins the Preakness at Pimlico race track.
Trainer Nick Zito wipes down Kentucky Derby hopeful The Cliff's Edge following his morning workout Saturday April 24, 2004 at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Ky. Zito is aiming for his first Preakness Stakes victory in eight years. He has two horses in Saturday's race: The Cliff's Edge and Sir Shackleton.
Preakness entry Eddington nips at holder Ashley Perkins, right, while being washed by groom Miguel Garcia, Thursday, May 13, 2004, at Pilmico in Baltimore, Md. Eddington will start Saturday's Preakness from the ninth post position.
Stewart Elliott, jockey of Kentucky Derby winner Smarty Jones, finishes first atop Formal and Fancy in race 4 at the Atlantic City Race Course in Mays Landing, N.J., Wednesday, May 12, 2004. Elliott, 39, is set to race in the Preakness Stakes Saturday.
Nick Zito leads Sir Shackleton with exercise rider Maxine Correa during early morning workouts at Pimlico in Baltimore, Tuesday, May 11, 2004. Zito also preped his other Preakness horse, The Cliff's Edge during the morning workout.
Groom Jose Mejia leads Preakness entry Rock Hard Ten, with exercise rider John Byrne up, around the barn at Pimlico, Friday, May 14, 2004, in Baltimore, Md.
Kentucky Derby winner Smarty Jones, right, goes nose-to-nose with stable pony Scotch with a Twist after arriving at the Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore, Wednesday, May 12, 2004.
Preakness entry Borrego is ridden around the track by exercise rider Andy Durnin, Thursday, May 13, 2004, at Pilmico in Baltimore, Md. Borrego will start Saturday's Preakness from the second-post position.
Assistant trainer Ricardo Ruiz, second from right, and groom Marvin Alvarez, right, dry off Little Matth Man after ra bath in his stable at Philadelphia Park Racetrack, Wednesday, May 12, 2004, in Bensalem, Pa. Little Matth Man will be running in the Preakness Stakes this Saturday.
Kentucky Derby Champion Smarty Jones gets a bath from groom Mario Arriagas after a morning run at Philadelphia Park Thursday, May 6, 2004, in Bensalem, Pa. Pennsylvania-bred Smarty Jones, the first undefeated Derby winner since Seattle Slew in 1977, is the likely favorite for the Preakness on May 15 in Baltimore.
Exercise rider John Byrne rides Preakness entry Rock Hard Ten on the track at Pimlico, Friday, May 14, 2004, in Baltimore, Md.