What is the oldest race of the three legs of the triple crown?

Answer 1

Belmont Stakes at Belmont Park in Almont, NY. It is also the longest triple crown race at 1 1/2 miles. The flower of the Belmont Stakes is a white carnation. One of its nicknames is the test of champions. KDJudy Valpo, IN

Answer 2

The Belmont Stakes is the longest American Triple Crown race, the last race in the series at 1 1/2 miles over a dirt oval track of 1 1/2 miles. Belmont Park is the largest dirt track in America. The race is a trial to win because the race is long and the stretch is longer than the traditional 1 mile oval tracks in America. The record for the distance and the race itself is held by the great Triple crown Winner, Secretariat in 1973, with a winning world dirt record time that still stands today of 2:24.

Answer 3

The Kentucky Derby run at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky on the first Saturday in May, a 1 1/4 mile race.
The Preakness Stakes run on the third Saturday in May at Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore, Maryland, a 1 3/16 mile race.
The Belmont Stakes run at Belmont Park in Elmont, NY, on the first Saturday in June, a 1 1/2 mile race.

Answer 4

The Belmont Stakes at Belmont Park is the oldest of the Triple Crown series. It is also the longest of the Triple Crown races at 1 1/2 miles. It was first run in 1867. The next oldest is the Preakness, first run in 1873 and then the Kentucky Derby, first run in 1875.

Answer 5

There are three legs in the triple crown,

*The Kentucky Derby

*Belmont Stakes

*Preakness

Answer 6

The U.S Triple Crown races are: Kentucky Derby, Preakness Stakes, Belmont Stakes.

Answer 7

belmont stakes preakness kentucky derby.

Answer 8

belmont