Sir Barton Easily Wins Belmont Sir Barton set the seal on his greatness at Belmont Park yesterday, where 25,000 persons made a midweek holiday to see Commander Ross's colt capture the historic Belmont Stakes in the easiest possible manner, at the same time setting a new track record of 2:17 2-5 for the mile and three furlongs. Continue Reading (PDF) Gallant Fox Beats Whichone 4 Lengths in $81,340 Belmont There no longer exists any doubt about William Woodward's Gallant Fox being the greatest 3-year-old-of the year. Continue Reading (PDF) Omaha, 7-10, First Home in the $48,980 Belmont Before 25,000 in Rain Slashing onward through a drenching rain and slippery footing, Omaha yesterday won the historic Belmont Stakes before 25,000 persons in a manner definitely to establish himself as the champion 3-year-old of 1935. He brought to his owner, William Woodward, the distinction of being the one man to have bred and owned two triple crown winners. Continue Reading (PDF) War Admiral Wins Belmont Stakes for Triple Crown Running with a torn heel, but as easily as if he had wings, War Admiral yesterday clinched the 3-year-old championship before 35,000 persons by winning the sixty-ninth Belmont in time that shattered Man o' War's track record set seventeen years ago. Continue Reading (PDF) Whirlaway, 1 to 4, Wins Belmont Stakes By 3 Lengths Whirlaway yesterday did the expected in his own proud manner when he won the seventy-third Belmont Stakes before 30,801 persons on the final afternoon of a record-breaking Belmont Park meeting. The chestnut colt from the Calumet Farm raced through the stretch so easily that he had his ears pricking, and he also had that mightiest triple crown tilted jauntily on his handsome forelock. Continue Reading (PDF) Count Fleet First By Thirty Lengths in $50,090 Belmont Count Fleet achieved 21 yesterday — twenty-one races, the number run by Man o' War in his entire career, but a figure which only seems to be a milestone for Count Fleet on his way to further greatness. Continue Reading (PDF) Assault, 7-5, Wins Belmont Stakes for Triple Crown Completing brilliantly a job started in the Kentucky Derby and continued in the Preakness, Assault yesterday slammed down the stretch to win the seventy-eighth and richest Belmont Stakes, convince the last remaining doubters ... Continue Reading (PDF) Citation Wins 1 1/2-Mile Belmont in 2:28 1/5 for Triple Crown In a gallop, with his ears pricked and with apparently about as much expenditure of energy as in a midweek workout, Calumet Farm's magnificent Citation completed the business of winning American racing's triple crown in an astounding performance at Belmont Park yesterday. Continue Reading (PDF) Secretariat Sweeps to Triple Crown by 31 Lengths Secretariat won the Belmont Stakes yesterday with a finality that was incredible. The Meadow Stable star flashed to success in the 1 1 /2-mile event by the improbable margin of 31 lengths over Twice a Prince, his runner-up, and, even with the big margin, he set a track record time of 2:24. Continue Reading (PDF) Unbeaten Seattle Slew Takes Belmont for Triple Crown Seattle Slew won the 109th running of the Belmont Stakes yesterday and became the first undefeated horse to win thoroughbred racing's Triple Crown. He covered the 1 miles in 2:29 3/5, four lengths ahead of Run Dusty Run. Sanhedrin finished third. Continue Reading (PDF) Affirmed Wins Belmont Stakes for Triple Crown Affirmed fought off Alydar one more time yesterday, and his courage under the fiercest of pressure in the 110th Belmont Stakes brought him a sweep of the triple crown. Continue Reading (PDF)