The Belmont Stakes is the oldest and longest Triple Crown horse race. Secretariat still holds the record for the fastest time. The race has rich history and traditions, attracting thousands of fans and bettors.
Key Points
Belmont Stakes is the oldest Triple Crown race
Secretariat holds the record for the fastest time
Betting is a significant component of horse racing
Pros
Rich history and traditions
Attracts thousands of fans and bettors
Exciting competition among top horses
Cons
No horses eligible for a Triple Crown title in 2024