134th Running of the Belmont Stakes
Belmont Park, Elmont, New York
Saturday, June 8th
Distance: 1 1/2 Miles
Post Time: 6:10 p.m. (et)
Total Purse: $1,000,000 Guaranteed
Post Positions
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Post Horse Jockey Trainer
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1 Artax Too Jose Santos J. Leigh-Pedersen
2 Like a Hero Pat Day Beau Greely
3 Wiseman's Ferry Jorge Chavez Niall O'Callaghan
4 Essence of Dubai Jerry Bailey Saeed bin Suroor
5 Sunday Break Gary Stevens Neil Drysdale
6 Perfect Drift Eddie Delahoussaye Murray Johnson
7 Puzzlement Jean-Luc Samyn Allen Jerkins
8 Medaglia D'oro Kent Desormeaux Bobby Frankel
9 Proud Citizen Mike Smith D. Wayne Lukas
10 War Emblem Victor Espinoza Bob Baffert
11 Magic Weisner Richard Migliore Nancy Alberts
12 Sarava Edgar Prado Kenneth McPeek
Colts & Geldings Carry 126 Pounds
Belmont Stakes Capsules & Opening Line Odds in Post Order
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Artax Too (50-1) - Owner: Paraneck Stable
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Starts 1 2 3 Earnings
2002 4 2 0 1 $ 59,830
2001 1 0 0 0 $
Totals 5 2 0 1 $ 59,830
Key Outings: None.
Like A Hero (30-1) - Owner: Columbine Srable
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Starts 1 2 3 Earnings
2002 4 3 1 0 $118,910
2001 0 0 0 0 $
Totals 4 3 1 0 $118,910
Key Outings: Won Alydar Stakes.
Wiseman's Ferry (20-1) - Owner: Fink, Sacks & Swifty Farms
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Starts 1 2 3 Earnings
2002 3 2 0 1 $316,552
2001 6 1 1 1 $ 50,315
Totals 9 3 1 2 $366,867
Key Outings: Won Lone Star Derby.
Essence of Dubai (30-1) - Owner: Godolphin Racing
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Starts 1 2 3 Earnings
2002 3 2 0 0 $1,350,000
2001 4 2 0 1 $ 193,200
Totals 7 4 0 1 $1,543,200
Key Outings: Won UAE Derby & UAE 2000 Guineas. 9th Kentucky Derby.
Sunday Break (6-1) - Owner: Koji Maeda
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Starts 1 2 3 Earnings
2002 5 4 0 1 $292,500
2001 2 0 1 1 $ 12,720
Totals 7 4 1 2 $305,220
Key Outings: Won Peter Pan Stakes. 3rd Wood Memorial.
Perfect Drift (8-1) - Owner: Stonecrest Farm
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Starts 1 2 3 Earnings
2002 5 2 2 1 $446,300
2001 2 1 1 0 $ 20,860
Totals 7 3 3 1 $467,160
Key Outings: Won Spiral Stakes & Prevue Stakes.
2nd John Battaglia Memorial
& WEBN Frog Stakes. 3rd Kentucky Derby.
Puzzlement (30-1) - Owner: Joseph V. Shields, Jr.
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Starts 1 2 3 Earnings
2002 5 2 1 2 $ 92,640
2001 0 0 0 0 $
Totals 5 2 1 2 $ 92,640
Key Outings: 2nd Peter Pan Stakes.
Medaglia d'Oro (10-1) - Owner: Edmund Gann
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Starts 1 2 3 Earnings
2002 5 2 1 0 $360,600
2001 1 0 1 0 $ 4,120
Totals 6 2 2 0 $364,720
Key Outings: Won San Felipe Stakes. 2nd Wood Memorial.
4th Kentucky Derby. 8th Preakness Stakes.
Proud Citizen (5-1) - Owner: Baker, Cornstein & Mack
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Starts 1 2 3 Earnings
2002 4 1 1 1 $496,083
2001 4 1 1 0 $ 36,034
Totals 8 2 2 1 $532,117
Key Outings: Won Lexington Stakes. 2nd Kentucky Derby.
3rd Preakness Stakes.
War Emblem (1-1) - Owner: The Thoroughbred Corp.
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Starts 1 2 3 Earnings
2002 6 4 0 0 $2,855,000
2001 3 2 0 0 $ 36,000
Totals 9 6 0 0 $2,891,000
Key Outings: Won Kentucky Derby, Preakness Stakes & Illinois Derby.
Magic Weisner (15-1) - Owner: Nancy H. Alberts
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Starts 1 2 3 Earnings
2002 5 3 2 0 $336,000
2001 6 3 1 0 $ 97,110
Totals 11 6 3 0 $433,110
Key Outings: Won Private Terms, Deputed Testamony &
Goss Stryker Stakes. 2nd Preakness & Federico Tesio Stakes.
Sarava (30-1) - Owner: New Phoenix Stable
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Starts 1 2 3 Earnings
2002 3 1 2 0 $ 65,040
2001 5 1 1 0 $ 31,811
Totals 8 2 3 0 $ 96,851
Key Outings: Won Sir Barton Stakes.
06/05 11:36:41 ET
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