Reel

The Belmont Stakes

The Belmont Stakes
Clip: 425258_1_1
Year Shot: 1964 (Actual Year)
Audio: Yes
Video: B/W
Tape Master: 1724
Original Film: 037-046-04
HD: N/A
Location: New York
Timecode: 00:34:42 - 00:36:06

The story of the Belmont Stakes is told in three words- "Northern Dancer" lost. Seeking the third jewel in the triple crown- he won the Kentucky Derby and the Preakness- The Canadian horse does no better than third as "Quadrangle" takes the rich race going away. New York New York's Aqueduct Track. Aerial shot - Center of the track, people and jockeys on horses. Horse racing fans. No #2 horse and jockey. Horses at the gate. Horses running down the track. Back shot of the crowd humping up and down. No #4 horse, 'Quadrangle" leading, No #6 in second place and No #2 Horse in third. Crowd. No #4 horse, Quadrangle in the winners circle.