Word: belmonts
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After finishing that manuscript, Crist says he has been spending more time at the racetrack again. Currently that means passing days at Belmont Park, where the New York racing circuit competes in the spring...
When he went to Belmont for the first time in October 1977, Crist watched a horse named Affirmed edge out Alydar in a photo-finish. Without knowing it, he witnessed the early stages of what would become one of horse racing’s greatest rivalries...
...next spring—that of 1978—Affirmed won the Kentucky Derby, Preakness Stakes and Belmont Stakes to nab the famed Triple Crown...
This year, a horse named Funny Cide won the Derby and the Preakness. Pending a win in the Belmont Stakes this weekend, he stands to become the first New York-bred horse in history to capture the Triple Crown...
...Daily Racing Form keeps a six-seat box at Belmont, and that’s where Crist will be on Saturday—always a customer of the sport...