1997 Event 129th Belmont: Chris McCarron aboard Touch Gold wins in 2:28.8 1996 Event 128th Belmont: Rene Douglas aboard Editor's Note wins in 2:28.96 1995 Event 127th Belmont: Gary Stevens aboard Thunder Gulch wins in 2:32 1994 Event 126th Belmont: Pat Day aboard Tabasco Cat wins in 2:26.8 1993 Event Horse Racing Breeders' Cup Champs: Arcangues, Brocco, Cardmania, Hollywood Wildcat, Kotashaan, Lure, Phone Chatter at Belmont 1993 Event 125th Belmont: Julie Krone aboard Colonial Affair wins in 2:29.8 1992 Event 124th Belmont: Eddie Delahoussaye aboard AP Indy wins in 2:26 1991 Event Scorecard Harry, Space Appeal and Cafe Lex in 9th race at Belmont, creating 2nd triple dead heat in New York thoroughbred racing history 1991 Event 123rd Belmont: Jerry Bailey aboard Hansel wins in 2:28 1990 Event 122nd Belmont: Michael Kinane aboard Go and Go wins in 2:27.2 1989 Event 121st Belmont: Pat Day aboard Easy Goer wins in 2:26 1988 Death Mike Venezia, jockey, dies in 5th-race fall at Belmont Race Track, New York 1988 Event 120th Belmont: Eddie Delahoussaye aboard Risen Star wins in 2:26.6 1987 Event 1st jockey to win 9 races in 1 day (Chris Antley at Belmont) 1987 Event 119th Belmont: Craig Perret aboard Bet Twice wins in 2:28.2 1986 Event 118th Belmont: Chris McCarron aboard Danzig Connect wins in 2:29.8 1985 Event 117th Belmont: Eddie Maple aboard Creme Fraiche wins in 2:27 1984 Event 116th Belmont: Laffit Pincay, Jr. aboard Swale wins in 2:27.2 1983 Event 115th Belmont: Laffit Pincay, Jr. aboard Caveat wins in 2:27.8 1982 Event 114th Belmont: Laffit Pincay, Jr. aboard Conquistador Cielo wins in 2:28 1981 Event 113th Belmont: George Martens aboard Summing wins in 2:29 1980 Event Spectacular Bid runs in Belmont alone as 3 horses drop out 1980 Event 112th Belmont: Eddie Maple aboard Temperence Hill wins in 2:29.8 1979 Event 111th Belmont: Ruben Hernandez aboard Coastal wins in 2:28.6 1978 Event 110th Belmont: Steve Cauthen aboard Affirmed wins in 2:26.8 1977 Event 109th Belmont: Jean Cruguet aboard Seattle Slew wins in 2:29.6 1976 Event 108th Belmont: Angel Cordero, Jr. aboard Bold Forbes wins in 2:29 1975 Event 107th Belmont: Bill Shoemaker aboard Avatar wins in 2:28.2 1974 Event 106th Belmont: Miguel Rivera aboard Little Current wins in 2:29.2 1973 Event 105th Belmont: Ron Turcotte aboard Secretariat wins in 2:24 1972 Event 104th Belmont: Ron Turcotte aboard Riva Ridge wins in 2:28 1972 Birthday Sara Simmons, Belmont Massachusetts, rower 1996 Olympics 1971 Event 103rd Belmont: Walter Blum aboard Pass Catcher wins in 2:30.6 1970 Event 102nd Belmont: John Rotz aboard High Echelon wins in 2:34 1969 Event 101st Belmont: Braulio Baeza aboard Arts and Letters wins in 2:28.8 1968 Event 100th Belmont: Gus Gustines aboard Stage Door Johnny wins in 2:27.2 1967 Event 99th Belmont: Bill Shoemaker aboard Damascus wins in 2:28.8 1966 Event 98th Belmont: William Boland aboard Amberoid wins in 2:29.6 1965 Event 97th Belmont: John Sellers aboard Hail to All wins in 2:28.6 1964 Event 96th Belmont: Manuel Ycaza aboard Quadrangle wins in 2:28.6 1963 Event 95th Belmont: Braulio Baeza aboard Chateaugay wins in 2:30.2 1962 Birthday Patricia "Patty" Shea, Belmont, New York, field hockey goalie 1996 Olympics 1962 Event 94th Belmont: Bill Shoemaker aboard Jaipur wins in 2:28.8 1961 Event 93rd Belmont: Braulio Baeza aboard Sherluck wins in 2:29.2 1960 Event 92nd Belmont: Bill Hartack aboard Celtic Ash wins in 2:29.2 1959 Event 91st Belmont: Bill Shoemaker aboard Sword Dancer wins in 2:28.6 1958 Event 90th Belmont: Pete Anderson aboard Cavan wins in 2:30.2 1957 Event 89th Belmont: Bill Shoemaker aboard Gallant Man wins in 2:26.6 1956 Event 88th Belmont: David Erb aboard Needles wins in 2:29.8 1955 Event 87th Belmont: Eddie Arcaro aboard Nashua wins in 2:29 1954 Birthday Sarah Lundy, born in America, horse trainer, won Sam F. Davis Stakes, Tampa Bay Downs, 1993, first female trainer to saddle a horse in the Belmont Stakes 1954 Event 86th Belmont: Eric Guerin aboard High Gun wins in 2:30.8 1953 Event 85th Belmont: Eric Guerin aboard Native Dancer wins in 2:28.6 1952 Event 84th Belmont: Eddie Arcaro aboard One Count wins in 2:30.2 1951 Event 83rd Belmont: David Gorman aboard Counterpoint wins in 2:29 1950 Event 82nd Belmont: William Boland aboard Middleground wins in 2:28.6 1949 Event 81st Belmont: Ted Atkinson aboard Capot wins in 2:30.2 1948 Event 80th Belmont: Eddie Arcaro aboard Citation wins in 2:28.2 1947 Event 79th Belmont: Ruperto Donoso aboard Phalanx wins in 2:29.6 1946 Birthday Laffit Pincay, Jr., jockey, Kentucky Derby 1984, Belmont 1982 - 1984, Swale 1946 Event 78th Belmont: Warren Mehrtens aboard Assault wins in 2:30.8 1945 Event 77th Belmont: Eddie Arcaro aboard Pavot wins in 2:30.2 1944 Event 76th Belmont: G L Smith aboard Bounding Home wins in 2:32.2 1943 Event 75th Belmont: Johnny Longden aboard Count Fleet wins in 2:28.2 1942 Event 74th Belmont: Eddie Arcaro aboard Shut Out wins in 2:29.2 1941 Event 73rd Belmont: Eddie Arcaro aboard Whirlaway win in 2:31, triple crown 1940 Event 72nd Belmont: Fred A Smith aboard Bimelech wins in 2:29.6 1939 Event 71st Belmont: James Stout aboard Johnstown wins in 2:29.6 1938 Event 70th Belmont: James Stout aboard Pasteurized wins in 2:29.6 1937 Event 69th Belmont: Charley Kurtsinger aboard War Admiral wins in 2:28.6 1936 Event 68th Belmont: James Stout aboard Granville wins in 2:30 1935 Event 67th Belmont: Willie Saunders aboard Omaha wins in 2:30.6 1934 Event 66th Belmont: Wayne D Wright aboard Peace Chance wins in 2:29.2 1933 Event 65th Belmont: Mack Garner aboard Hurryoff wins in 2:32.6 1932 Event 64th Belmont: Tom Malley aboard Faireno wins in 2:32.8 1931 Event 63rd Belmont: Charley Kurtsinger aboard Twenty Grand wins in 2:29.6 1930 Event 62nd Belmont: Earl Sande aboard Gallant Fox wins in 2:31.6 1929 Event 61st Belmont: Mack Garner aboard Blue Larkspur wins in 2:32.8 1928 Event 60th Belmont: Clarence Kummer aboard Vito wins in 2:33.2 1927 Event 59th Belmont: Earl Sande aboard Chance Shot wins in 2:32.6 1926 Event 58th Belmont: Albert Johnson aboard Crusader wins in 2:32.2 1925 Event 57th Belmont: Albert Johnson aboard American Flag wins in 2:16.8 1924 Event 56th Belmont: Earl Sande aboard Mad Play wins in 2:18.8 1923 Event 55th Belmont: Earl Sande aboard Zev wins in 2:19 1922 Event 54th Belmont: C H Miller aboard Pillory wins in 2:18.8 1921 Event 53rd Belmont: Earl Sande aboard Grey Lag wins in 2:16.8 1920 Event 52nd Belmont: Clarence Kummer aboard Man o' War wins in 2:14.2 1919 Event 51st Belmont: J Loftus aboard Sir Barton wins in 2:17.6 and Trip Crown 1917 Event 49th Belmont: James Butwell aboard Hourless wins in 2:17.8 1916 Event 48th Belmont: E Haynes aboard Friar Rock wins in 2:22 1915 Event 47th Belmont: George Byrne aboard The Finn wins in 2:18.6 1914 Event 46th Belmont: Merritt Buxton aboard Luke McLuke wins in 2:20 1913 Event 45th Belmont: Roscoe Troxler aboard Prince Eugene wins in 2:18 1910 Event 44th Belmont: James Butwell aboard Sweep wins in 2:22 1909 Event 43rd Belmont: Eddie Dugan aboard Joe Madden wins in 2:21.6 1908 Event 42nd Belmont: Joe Notter aboard Colin win 1907 Event 41st Belmont: G Mountain aboard Peter Pan wins 1906 Event 40th Belmont: Lucien Lyne aboard Burgomaster wins in 2:20 1905 Event 39th Belmont: Eugene Hildebrand aboard Tanya wins in 2:08 1904 Event 38th Belmont: George Odom aboard Delhi wins in 2:06.6 1903 Event 37th Belmont: John Bullman aboard Africander wins in 2:21.75 1902 Event 36th Belmont: John Bullman aboard Mastermam wins in 2:22.6 1901 Event 35th Belmont: H Spencer aboard Commando wins in 2:21 1900 Event 34th Belmont: Nash Turner aboard Ildrim wins in 2:21 1899 Event Battle at Belmont, Cape colony: general Methuen beats Farmers 1899 Event 33rd Belmont: R. Clawson aboard Jean Beraud wins in 2:23 1898 Event 32nd Belmont: F Littlefield aboard Bowling Brook wins in 2:32 1897 Event 31st Belmont: J Scherrer aboard Scottish Cheiftain wins in 2:23 1896 Event 30th Belmont: Henry Griffin aboard Hastings wins in 2:24 1895 Event 29th Belmont: Fred Taral aboard Belmar wins in 2:11 1894 Event 28th Belmont: Willie Simms aboard Henry of Navarre wins in 1:56 1893 Event 27th Belmont: Willie Simms aboard Commanche wins in 1:53 1892 Event 26th Belmont: W Hayward aboard Patron wins in 2:12 1891 Event 25th Belmont: Ed Garrison aboard Foxford wins in 2:08.75 1890 Event 24th Belmont: Pike Barnes aboard Burlington wins in 2:07.75 1889 Event 23rd Belmont: W Hayward aboard Eric wins in 2:47 1888 Event 22nd Belmont: Jim McLaughlin aboard Sir Dixon wins in 2:40 1887 Event 21st Belmont: Jim McLaughlin aboard Hanover wins in 2:43 1886 Event 20th Belmont: Jim McLaughlin aboard Inspector B wins in 2:41 1885 Event 19th Belmont: Paul Duffy aboard Tyrant wins in 2:43 1884 Event 18th Belmont: Jim McLaughlin aboard Panique wins in 2:42 1883 Event 17th Belmont: Jim McLaughlin aboard George Kinney wins in 2:42 1882 Event 16th Belmont: Jim McLaughlin aboard Forester wins in 2:43 1881 Event 15th Belmont: T Costello aboard Saunterer wins in 2:47 1880 Event 14th Belmont: L Hughes aboard Grenada wins in 2:47 1879 Event 13th Belmont: George Evans aboard Spendthrift wins in 2:42.75 1878 Event 12th Belmont: L Hughes aboard Duke of Magenta wins in 2:43 1877 Event 11th Belmont: C Holloway aboard Cloverbrook wins in 2:46 1876 Event 10th Belmont: William Donohue aboard Algerine wins in 2:40 1875 Event 9th Belmont: Bobby Swim aboard Calvin wins in 2:42 1874 Event 8th Belmont: G Barbee aboard Saxon wins in 2:39 1873 Event 7th Belmont: James Roe aboard Springbok wins in 3:01.75 1872 Event 6th Belmont: James Roe aboard Joe Daniels wins in 2:58 1871 Event 5th Belmont: W Miller aboard Harry Basset wins in 2:56 1870 Event 4th Belmont: W Dick aboard Kingfisher wins in 2:59 1869 Event 3rd Belmont: C Miller aboard Fenian wins in 3:04 1868 Event 2nd Belmont: Bobby Swim aboard General Duke wins in 3:02 1867 Event 1st Belmont: J Gilpatrick aboard Ruthless wins in 3:05 1861 Event Battle of Belmont, MO 1853 Birthday August Belmont, Jr., breeder, Man 'O War, founder, New York Jockey Club
