What horse ran the fastest time ever in the belmont?

Answer 1

The following, all on a fast track are the fractional times of the six fastest runnings of the Belmont Stakes:

Year

Horse

¼

Mile

½

Mile

¾

Mile

1

Mile

1¼

Mile

1 ½

Mile

1973

Secretariat

:23 3/5

:46 1/5

1:09 1/5

1:34 1/5

1:59

2:24*

1989

Easy Goer

:23 1/5

:47

1:11 1/5

1:35 4/5

2:00 4/5

2:26

2001

Point Given

:23 4/5

:48

1:11 3/5

1:35 2/5

2:00 3/5

2:26 2/5

1992

A.P. Indy

:23 1/5

:47

1:11 4/5

1:36 1/5

2:01 1/5

2:26 2/5

1988

Risen Star

:23 2/5

:47 1/5

1:11 4/5

1:36 2/5

2:01 3/5

2:26 2/5

1978

Affirmed

:25

:50

1:14

1:37 2/5

2:01 3/5

2:26 4/5

*Secretariat's time of 2:24 is a world record that still stands for the mile-and-a- half distance on a dirt track.

Answer 2

That would be Secretariat.