Jazil - 2006 Belmont Stakes [03:00]
Neither the Kentucky Derby or Preakness winner made the starting gate for the Belmont Stakes, and it was the diminutive Jazil who capitalized. His eighteen-year-old jockey Fernando Jara and trainer Kiaran McLaughlin both won their first Belmont Stakes. It was also the first of two consecutive wins for broodmare Better Than Honour. Final time: 2:27.86 Owner: Shadwell Stable Trainer: Kiaran McLaughlin Jockey: Fernando Jara
Tags: horse, horse racing, racing, Belmont, Belmont Park, Belmont Stakes, Triple Crown, New York, Jazil, Fernando Jara, Jara, Kiaran mclaughlin, mclaughlin, Better Than Honour, Rags to Riches, 2006
Afleet Alex - 2005 Belmont Stakes [02:55]
Afleet Alex put in a Preakness performance for the ages. That drama would be hard to top, but he delivered a scintillating Belmont. With an exuberant Jeremy Rose aboard, the popular colt rolled to a seven length victory. Final time: 2:28 3/5 Owner: Cash Is King Stable Trainer: Timothy Ritchey Jockey: Jeremy Rose
Tags: horse, horse racing, racing, Belmont, Belmont Park, Belmont Stakes, Triple Crown, New York, Afleet Alex, Jeremy Rose, 2005
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
Tags: horse racing, horse, Belmont Stakes, Belmont Park, racing, New York, 1986, Woody Stephens, Chris mccarron, Danzig Connection
Birdstone - 2004 Belmont Stakes [02:59]
The largest crowd in the history of Belmont Park assembled to see if Smarty Jones could become a Triple Crown winner. At 3-10 he was one Smarty Jones was one of the shortest-priced favorites the "Test of the Champion," has seen. A very New York team of Marylou Whitney, Nick Zito, and Edgar Prado spoiled the party as longshot Birdstone rallied late to deny him. Final time: 2:27 2/5 Owner: Marylou Whitney Stables Trainer: Nicholas Zito Jockey: Edgar Prado
Tags: horse, horse racing, racing, Belmont, Belmont Park, Belmont Stakes, Triple Crown, New York, upset, surprise, Birdstone, Nick Zito, Marylou Whitney, Whitney, Zito, Edgar Prado, Prado, Smarty Jones, 2004
Point Given - 2001 Belmont Stakes [02:57]
Point Given suffered the worst defeat in his career in the Kentucky Derby. He came to assert himself as the best of his crop with decisive victories in the Preakness and Belmont. His 12¼-length triumph made him the 17th horse to complete the Preakness-Belmont double. Final time: 2:26 2/5 Owner: The Thoroughbred Corporation Trainer: Bob Baffert Jockey: Gary Stevens
Tags: horse, horse racing, racing, Belmont, Belmont Park, Belmont Stakes, Point Given, Bob Baffert, Baffert, Gary Stevens, Triple Crown, New York, 2001
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