(the) Belmont Stakes

(the) Belmont Stakes
a horse race run at Belmont Park near New York City. It was first run in 1867 and is one of the races that form the US ↑triple crown. The horses in the race must be three years old.

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  • Belmont Stakes Table — ▪ Table The Belmont Stakes year horse jockey 1867 Ruthless J. Gilpatrick 1868 General Duke B. Swim 1869 Fenian C. Miller 1870 Kingfisher W. Dick 1871 Harry Bassett W. Miller 1872 Joe Daniels J. Roe 1873 Springbok J. Roe 1874 Saxon G. Barbee 1875… …   Universalium

  • 2008 Belmont Stakes — The 2008 Belmont Stakes was the 140th running of the Belmont Stakes. The race was won by Da Tara, who led the race wire to wire. [ [http://sports.yahoo.com/rah/news; ylt=As kjQIYR8pbxF.CR.j9aa4X47kF?slug=txbelmontstakes prov=st type=lgns Big… …   Wikipedia

  • 2007 Belmont Stakes — The 2007 Belmont Stakes was the 139th running of the Belmont Stakes. The race was held on June 9, 2007. Rags to Riches won the race by a head over Curlin before a crowd of 46,870, becoming the first filly to win the Belmont since 1905 and to win… …   Wikipedia

  • Belmont Stakes — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Belmont Stakes es la tercera fecha de la Triple Corona de la hípica estadounidense. Se realiza en Nueva York, 21 días después de la Preakness Stakes de Baltimore, Maryland. Se disputa desde 1867, siendo la carrera… …   Wikipedia Español

  • Belmont Stakes — Les Belmont Stakes est une course hippique de plat se déroulant au mois de juin sur l hippodrome de Belmont Park, à Belmont dans la banlieue de New York aux États Unis. C est une course de Grade I réservée aux chevaux de 3 ans. C est la troisième …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Belmont Stakes — Bel|mont Stakes, the a famous race for three year old horses that is held every year in New York on the first Saturday of June …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • Belmont Stakes — Bel′mont Stakes′ [[t]ˈbɛl mɒnt[/t]] n. spo a horse race for three year olds run annually at Elmont, N.Y., three weeks after the Preakness …   From formal English to slang

  • Belmont Stakes — noun an annual race for three year old horses; held on Long Island at Elmont, New York • Hypernyms: ↑thoroughbred race * * * /bel mont/ a horse race for three year olds run annually at Elmont, N.Y., three weeks after the Preakness …   Useful english dictionary

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