Smallest Winning Margins in
the Belmont Stakes
Sometimes races are close and determined simply by whether a
horse is in stride.
Smallest Winning Margins
|
Year |
Horse |
Margin |
|
1936 |
Granville |
Nose |
|
1962 |
Jaipur |
Nose |
|
1908 |
Colin |
Head |
|
1978 |
Affirmed |
Head |
|
1991 |
Hansel |
Head |
|
1938 |
Pasteurized |
Neck |
|
1953 |
Native Dancer |
Neck |
|
1954 |
High Gun |
Neck |
|
1956 |
Needles |
Neck |
|
1965 |
Hail to All |
Neck |
|
1975 |
Avatar |
Neck |
|
1976 |
Bold Forbes |
Neck |
|
1981 |
Summing |
Neck |
|
1998 |
Victory Gallop |
Nose |
|
1999 |
Lemon Drop Kid |
Head |
|
TRIVIA
Winning Post Positions |
Colors of Winners |
Largest Belmont
Stakes Attendance
TRADITIONS
Belmont Stakes Trophy |
Songs | White
Carnations
THE RACE
First Running |
Smallest Winning Margin |
Largest Winning
Margin | Fastest Races
Racing Purse - Smallest |
Racing Purse - Largest |
Winners
Price | Racing Field
Race History
JOCKEYS
Most Wins |
Consecutive Wins |
Dubious Distinction |
Julie Krone
OWNERS
Most Wins
TRAINERS
Most Wins |
Women Trainers |
Jockey and Trainer
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