Triple Crown

Dornoch won the Belmont Stakes at Saratoga Race Course on Saturday, making it the sixth consecutive year a different horse won each of the three Triple Crown races.

The move, which had already been committed to for 2025 because of a $455 million renovation of Belmont Park, is subject to the approval of an oversight board and the New York State Gaming Commission.

Mashnee Girl, a 5-year-old mare, fell near the quarter pole and sustained a catastrophic injury to her left front leg, according to the New York Racing Association.

A horse in the race following the $1.5 million Belmont Stakes had to be euthanized after an injury on the track. The death of Excusionniste completes a grim Triple Crown for a sport that has seen deaths cast a pall over all three tracks hosting its most prestigious races. Jockey Flavien Prat pulled up on Excursionniste in the far turn...

With 8-1 opening odds to win, Arcangelo captured the 2023 Belmont Stakes, the third and final leg of the Triple Crown.

Arcangelo won the 155th Belmont Stakes on Saturday, the third and final jewel of the Triple Crown series.