Unforgettable Moment in Horse Racing History Affirmed vs Alydar, 1978 Belmont Stakes June 10, 1978, Belmont Park. The 1978 Belmont Stakes is unforgettable not because of a massive margin, but because it represents the purest form of championship racing, two great horses, neither willing to yield. Coming into the Belmont, Affirmed had already defeated Alydar twice in the Triple Crown. He won the Kentucky Derby by 1 1/2 lengths and followed it up with a narrow victory in the Preakness Stakes by a
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Unforgettable Moment in Horse Racing History Affirmed vs Alydar, 1978 Belmont Stakes June 10, 1978, Belmont Park. The 1978 Belmont Stakes is unforgettable not because of a massive margin, but because it represents the purest form of championship racing, two great horses, neither willing to yield. Coming into the Belmont, Affirmed had already defeated Alydar twice in the Triple Crown. He won the Kentucky Derby by 1 1/2 lengths and followed it up with a narrow victory in the Preakness Stakes by a
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#TBT to the 1978 Belmont Stakes featuring one of sport's greatest rivalries. Affirmed defeated Alydar for the 7th time in his career to capture the Triple Crown! | XBTV
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#TBT to the 1978 Belmont Stakes featuring one of sport's greatest rivalries. Affirmed defeated Alydar for the 7th time in his career to capture the Triple Crown! | XBTV
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40 years ago, AFFIRMED dazzled the world when he battled Alydar once again to the wire to win the 1978 #TripleCrown! Today we celebrate his birthday 🎉 | Belmont Stakes
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#TBT to when SEATTLE SLEW won the Belmont Stakes in 1977 and became the 10th winner of the Triple Crown! Relive the historic moment and watch the full replay: | Belmont Stakes
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Today is all about Secretariat! 47 years ago a Champion was born and took horse racing for the ride of lifetime. Let's celebrate Big Red's legacy from one of our favorite moments, 44 years ago when he claimed the 1973 Triple Crown at a 31 length victory. #Chills Get your 149th Belmont Stakes Tickets here: http://bit.ly/1FyfLjV | Belmont Stakes
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Fifty years ago today, Secretariat turned in the most dominant display in sports history, winning the 1973 Belmont Stakes by an astounding 31 lengths and knocking a full three seconds off the track record. | Kentucky Wildcats on 247Sports
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