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Belmont Stakes
"Run for the Carnations"
Past Winners of the Belmont Stakes Thoroughbred Horse Race at Belmont Park Racetrack
Belmont Stakes is a one and a half mile stakes race for three year old thoroughbreds on the dirt
Belmont Stakes is run five weeks after Kentucky Derby and three weeks after Preakness Stakes
Belmont Stakes is the third leg of The American Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Horse Racing
Weights for The Belmont Stakes are colts and geldings, 126 pounds; fillies, 121 pounds
Distance was 1 mile five furlongs 1867-73; 1 mile two furlongs 1890-92, 1895, 1904-05; 1 mile one furlong 1893-94; 1 mile three furlongs 1896-1903, 1906-25. 1867-89 it was held at Jerome Park; 1890-1904 Morris Park; 1963-67 Aqueduct. Not run 1911 and 1912.
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