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The 2021 Belmont Stakes was the 153rd running of the Belmont Stakes and the 110th time the event took place at Belmont Park.The 1 + 1 ⁄ 2-mile (2,400 m) race, known as the "test of the champion", is the final leg in the American Triple Crown, open to three-year-old Thoroughbreds.
This is a listing of the horses that finished in either first, second, or third place and the number of starters in the Belmont Stakes, the third leg of the United States Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing run at 1 + 1 ⁄ 2 miles (12 furlongs; 2,414 m) on dirt for three-year-olds at Belmont Park in Elmont, New York.
The Belmont Stakes is an American Grade I stakes race for three-year-old Thoroughbreds run at ... – 6 colts; most recently Essential Quality (2021) [126] [127] [128 ...
The last Blue Grass Stakes winner to go on and win the Belmont Stakes was Essential Quality in 2021. Trainer Todd Pletcher already has won four Belmont Stakes races. 3. Arcangelo (Jena Antonucci ...
The colt delivered Gargan his first victory in a Triple Crown race. Saez, Dornoch’s jockey, now has a pair of Belmont Stakes victories: He also won the 2021 Belmont Stakes with Essential Quality.
The return of Kentucky Derby favorite Forte and Preakness winner National Treasure adds intrigue to the race as the sport deals with a spike in horse deaths.
Essential Quality (foaled April 9, 2018) is a champion American Thoroughbred racehorse who won the 2021 Belmont Stakes, the 2021 Travers Stakes, and the 2020 Breeders' Cup Juvenile. He was named the 2020 Champion Two-Year-Old and the 2021 Champion Three-Year-Old.
Secretariat's run in the Belmont is so legendary the racetrack has a pole inside the rail — in his signature blue-and-white checkered silks — marking where the next-closest horse was when he ...