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The 2009 Belmont Stakes was the 141st running of the Belmont Stakes. The race took place on June 6, 2009, [1] and was televised on ABC and ESPN360. The value of the race was $1,000,000 in stakes. [2] Post time was 6:19 p.m. EST. As the final jewel in the Triple Crown, this year's event was run without the elusive championship at stake as 2009 ...
Raced by his breeders, Summer Bird won the 2009 Belmont Stakes, the third leg of the U.S. Triple Crown, in which Kentucky Derby winner and Preakness Stakes runner-up Mine That Bird was favored. The win was the second of his five-start career, and followed a third in the Arkansas Derby and a sixth in the Kentucky Derby.
Mine That Bird (foaled May 10, 2006) is a champion American Thoroughbred racehorse who won the 2009 Kentucky Derby at 50-1 odds [1] 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 Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame in 2015. [2]
In the 149-year history of the Kentucky Derby, only 13 horses have gone on to win the Preakness Stakes and Belmont Stakes and claim a Triple Crown. Read more about some of the accomplishments of ...
Zenyatta's 2009 Breeders' Cup Classic win and her 19-1 record established her as one of the greatest thoroughbreds in the history ... as well as a Kentucky Derby winner and a Belmont Stakes winner.
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. Why the Belmont Stakes will be the ...
the Hastings (1893) branch produced 11 winners (his win in the 1896 Belmont Stakes [73] and 10 progeny, including 1902 Belmont Stakes winner Masterman (1899) [74] and 9 winners through the Fair Play (1905) line, with 5 winners primarily through the Man o' War (1917) line, with his win in the 1920 Belmont Stakes [75] plus 4 winners through his ...
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.