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    The Belmont Stakes is an American Grade I stakes race for three-year-old Thoroughbreds run at Belmont Park in Elmont, New York. It is run over the worldwide...
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  • v t e The 2024 Belmont Stakes will be the 156th running of the Belmont Stakes, scheduled for June 8, 2024. This will be the first time the event will take...
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    – including all of the Triple Crown winners. Belmont hosted its largest crowd at the 2004 Belmont Stakes, when 120,139 spectators saw Smarty Jones upset...
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  • The 1973 Belmont Stakes was the 105th running of the Belmont Stakes at Belmont Park in Elmont, New York, held on June 9, 1973. Facing a field of five...
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    three-year-old Thoroughbreds, consisting of the Kentucky Derby, Preakness Stakes, and Belmont Stakes. The three races were inaugurated in different years, the last...
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  • Secretariat (horse) (category Belmont Stakes winners)
    Triple Crown winner in 25 years and his record-breaking victory in the Belmont Stakes, which he won by 31 lengths, is often considered the greatest race ever...
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    horses have won a record six Kentucky Derbies, eight Preakness Stakes, three Belmont Stakes, and three Kentucky Oaks. He has been the subject of significant...
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    Kentucky Derby winner Fusaichi Pegasus; 1985 Preakness Stakes winner Tank's Prospect; and 1982 Belmont Stakes winner and American Horse of the Year Conquistador...
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    The 2023 Belmont Stakes was the 155th running of the Belmont Stakes and the 112th time the event took place at Belmont Park. The 1+1⁄2 miles (12 furlongs;...
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  • just been about to enter Rich Strike in another race, the Peter Pan Stakes at Belmont Park. "He's never been better; he loves this track," said Reed. "All...
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  • starts; fifteen-time Group 1 winner Bold Forbes: 1976 Kentucky Derby and Belmont Stakes winner Bold Ruler: leading sire of stakeswinners; born in the same barn...
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    Belmont Stakes. First run in 1873, the Preakness Stakes was named by a former Maryland governor after the colt who won the first Dinner Party Stakes at...
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  • Preakness history. Sham was uncharacteristically nervous before the Belmont Stakes and was sweating heavily during the post parade on the hot and humid...
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    Kentucky Derby at 50-1 odds and came second in the Preakness Stakes and third in the Belmont Stakes. He had earnings of $2,228,637 and was inducted into the...
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    American Pharoah (category Belmont Stakes winners)
    Stakes. He won the Triple Crown in a wire-to-wire victory at the 2015 Belmont Stakes, becoming the first American Triple Crown winner since Affirmed in 1978...
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  • races in the Triple Crown series (the Kentucky Derby, Preakness Stakes and Belmont Stakes) beginning with the 2001 races. On October 4, 2004, citing a dispute...
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  • The 2022 Belmont Stakes was the 154th running of the Belmont Stakes and the 111th time the event would take place at Belmont Park in Elmont, New York...
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    In 1972 he rode Riva Ridge to victory in the Kentucky Derby and the Belmont Stakes. Turcotte became internationally famous in 1973 when he rode Secretariat...
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    Justify (horse) (category Belmont Stakes winners)
    Preakness Stakes and the Belmont Stakes to become the 13th Triple Crown winner. He was retired undefeated several weeks after the Belmont and became...
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  • The 2015 Belmont Stakes (known as the 147th Belmont Stakes presented by DraftKings for sponsorship reasons) was the 147th in the Belmont Stakes series....
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    Man o' War (category Belmont Stakes winners)
    100". In 1919, Man o' War won 9 of 10 starts, including the Hopeful Stakes and Belmont Futurity, then the most important races for two-year-old horses in...
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    Smarty Jones (category Preakness Stakes winners)
    racehorse who won the 2004 Kentucky Derby and Preakness Stakes and came second in the Belmont Stakes. Born at Fairthorne Farm in Chester County, Pennsylvania...
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  • classifications, behind only the Kentucky Derby and Belmont Stakes. First held in 1864, it is the oldest stakes race in the United States specifically for 3-year-olds...
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  • The August Belmont Trophy is awarded annually to the winning owner of the Belmont Stakes now run at Belmont Park in Elmont, New York. The silver bowl,...
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  • The 2018 Belmont Stakes was the 150th running of the Belmont Stakes and the 107th time the event took place at Belmont Park. The 1+1⁄2-mile (2,400 m)...
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    called the Belmont Park Branch. Train service to the Belmont Park station is operated only for special events such as the Belmont Stakes. Starting in...
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    Triple Crown race, having conditioned Arcangelo to victory in the 2023 Belmont Stakes. Antonucci learned about training thoroughbred horses under the guidance...
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    Seattle Slew (category Belmont Stakes winners)
    when his son Swale won the Kentucky Derby and Belmont Stakes. Another son, A.P. Indy, won the Belmont Stakes and continued the sire line through descendants...
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    events, horse racing (including the Kentucky Derby, Preakness Stakes, and Belmont Stakes from 1986 to 2000), golf, boxing (such as the 1985 Marvin Hagler/Thomas...
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    Derby, Preakness Stakes and Belmont Stakes—and either the Travers Stakes or the Breeders' Cup Classic as the final race. The Travers Stakes Grand Slam is...
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