1899 Belmont Stakes

American horse race August 2023 33rd Belmont Stakes Stakes race Belmont Stakes Morris Park RacecourseMorris Park, New York, U.S.A. May 25, 1899 1+3/8 mi furlong m 0 on Jean Bereaud 2:23.00 Richard Clawson Sam Hildreth Sydney Paget Fast Dirt 1898 1900 The 1899 Belmont Stakes was the 33rd running of the Belmont Stakes. It was the 10th Belmont Stakes held at Morris Park Racecourse in Morris Park, New York, and was run on May 25, 1899. The race drew four starters and was won by favored Jean Bereaud whose winning time of 2:23 flat set a new Morris Park track record for 1 3 8 miles on dirt.https://www.belmontstakes.com/uploads/historical_races/history_pdf_1899.pdf 1899 Belmont NYRA Belmont Stakes 1899-05-25 2018-11-14 For future U.S. Racing Hall of Fame trainer Sam Hildreth, it was the first of his seven wins in the Belmont Stakes.https://www.racingmuseum.org/hall-of-fame/samuel-c-hildreth Samuel C. Hildreth Racingmuseum.org 1955-01-01 2018-11-16 For jockey Richard Clawson, the win aboard Jean Bereaud was his first of two in the 1899 Classics as he went on to win in the Preakness aboard Half Time, the colt ridden by Skeets Martin who finished second in the Belmont.https://www.belmontstakes.com/uploads/historical_races/history_pdf_1899.pdf 1899 Belmont NYRA Belmont Stakes 1899-05-25 2018-11-14 The 1899 Kentucky Derby was run on May 4 and the 1899 Preakness Stakes on May 30, five days after the Belmont.https://www.kentuckyderby.com/history/year/1899 1899 Kentucky Derby Churchill Downs Incorporated 1899-05-04 2018-11-14https://drf.uky.edu/catalog/1890s/drf1899053101/drf1899053101_1_4 Brooklyn Form Chart Daily Racing Form at University of Kentucky Archives 1899-05-31 2018-11-14 The 1919 Belmont Stakes would mark the first time the race would be recognized as the third leg of a U.S. Triple Crown series.Bennett Liebman The Rail: The Race for the Triple Crown - Origins of Triple Crown http://therail.blogs.nytimes.com/2008/04/24/origins-of-triple-crown/ The New York Times New York, NY April 24, 2008 May 9, 2009 Results Finished Post Horse Jockey Trainer Owner Time / behind Win $ 1 3 Jean Bereaud † Richard Clawson Sam Hildreth Sydney Paget 1:47.00$9,445 2 1 Half Time Skeets Martin Frank McCabe Philip J. Dwyer HD 3 2 Glengar Neville William Jennings Sr. William Jennings Sr. 10 4 4 Filon d'Or Fred Taral John J. Hyland John J. Hyland 3 † In the race program, winner Jean Bereaud's name was misspelled "Beraud" Winning breeder: David Gideon & John Daly (NJ) References External links BelmontStakes.com 1899 Category:Morris Park Racecourse Category:1899 in horse racing Category:1899 in American sports Category:1899 in sports in New York City Category:Horse races in New York City Category:May 1899 in the United States