Danzig Connection - 1986 Belmont Stakes [02:49]
Woody Stephens' five consecutive Belmont Stakes victories is a triumph unlikely to be equaled. The last of them was Danzig Connection, who prepped for the win in Belmont's Peter Pan. Although it was the last Belmont for Stephens, it was the first for Chris McCarron. Final time: 2:29 4/5 Owner: Henryk deKwiatowski Trainer: Woody Stephens Jockey: Chris McCarron
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Five Consecutive Belmont Stakes Victories - Woody Stephens [01:48]
Grade 1 stakes races. Among his most notable was Henryk de Kwiatkowski's colt Conquistador Cielo, the winner of the 1982 Eclipse Award for Horse of the Year. Although Stephens trained horses that won the Kentucky Oaks five times, plus the Kentucky Derby twice and the Preakness Stakes once, he is most remembered for winning an unprecedented five straight Belmont Stakes between 1982 and 1986. ... horse racing belmont stakes woody stephens conquistador cielo danzig connection caveat swale creme ...
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