Belmont Stakes Results

Belmont Stakes Race results for 1970 - 1979



The results for previous Belmont Stakes races.
 

2000 - 2006 | 1990 - 1999 | 1980 - 1989 | 1970 - 1979 | 1960 - 1969

1950 - 1959 | 1940 - 1949 | 1930 - 1939 | 1920 - 1929 | 1910 - 1919

1900 - 1909 | 1890 - 1899 | 1880 - 1889 | 1870 - 1879 | 1867 - 1869
 

1979
Winner: Coastal, ch. c.
Sire: Majestic Prince
Breeder: Claiborne Farm
Owner: W. H. Perry
Trainer: David A. Whiteley
Second: Golden Act
Third: Spectacular Bid
Time: 2:28 3/5
Money: 161,400
Starters: 8
1978
Winner: Affirmed, ch. c.
Sire: Exclusive Native
Breeder: Harbor View Farm
Owner: Harbor View Farm
Trainer: Lazaro Barrera
Second: Alydar
Third: Darby Creek Road
Time: 2:26 4/5
Money: 110,580
Starters: 5
1977
Winner: Seattle Slew, dk. b. or br. c.
Sire: Bold Reasoning
Breeder: Ben S. Castleman
Owner: Karen L. Taylor
Trainer: W. H. Turner Jr.
Second: Run Dusty Run
Third: Sanhedrin
Time: 2:29 3/5
Money: 109,080
Starters: 8
1976
Winner: Bold Forbes, dk. b. or br. c.
Sire: Irish Castle
Breeder: Eaton and Red Bull Stable
Owner: E. Rodriguez Tizol
Trainer: Lazaro Barrera
Second: McKenzie Bridge
Third: Great Contractor
Time: 2:29
Money: 117,000
Starters: 10
1975
Winner: Avatar, ch. c.
Sire: Graustark
Breeder: A. A. Seeligson Jr.
Owner: A. A. Seeligson Jr.
Trainer: A. T. Doyle
Second: Foolish Pleasure
Third: Master Derby
Time: 2:28 1/5
Money: 116,160
Starters: 9
1974
Winner: Little Current, ch. c.
Sire: *Sea-Bird
Breeder: John W. Galbreath
Owner: Darby Dan Farm
Trainer: Lou Rondinello
Second: Jolly Johu
Third: Cannonade
Time: 2:29 1/5
Money: 101,970
Starters: 9
1973
Winner: Secretariat, ch. c.
Sire: Bold Ruler
Breeder: Meadow Stud
Owner: Meadow Stud
Trainer: Lucien Laurin
Second: Twice a Prince
Third: My Gallant
Time: 2:24
Money: 90,120
Starters: 5
1972
Winner: Riva Ridge, b. c.
Sire: First Landing
Breeder: Meadow Stud
Owner: Meadow Stud
Trainer: Lucien Laurin
Second: Ruritania
Third: Cloudy Dawn
Time: 2:28
Money: 93,540
Starters: 10
1971
Winner: Pass Catcher, b. c.
Sire: All Hands
Breeder: October House Farm
Owner: October House Farm
Trainer: Eddie Yowell
Second: Jim French
Third: Bold Reason
Time: 2:30 2/5
Money: 97,710
Starters: 13
1970
Winner: High Echelon, ro. c.
Sire: Native Charger
Breeder: Bieber-Jacobs Stable
Owner: Mrs. Ethel D. Jacobs
Trainer: John W. Jacobs
Second: Needles N Pins
Third: Naskra
Time: 2:34
Money: 115,000
Starters: 10