1999 Belmont Stakes

131st Belmont Stakes
Belmont Stakes
Location Belmont Park
Elmont, New York, U.S.
Date June 5, 1999
Distance 1 1⁄2 mi (12 furlongs; 2,414 m)
Winning horse Lemon Drop Kid
Winning time 2:27.88
Final odds 29.75 to 1
Jockey José A. Santos
Trainer Flint S. "Scotty" Schulhofer
Owner Jeanne Vance
Conditions Fast
Surface Dirt
Attendance 85,818

The 1999 Belmont Stakes was the 131st running of the Belmont Stakes and the 95th time the event took place at Belmont Park in Elmont, New York.

Lemon Drop Kid, ridden by José A. Santos and trained by Flint S. "Scotty" Schulhofer, won the 1-1/2 mile stakes race in front of a then-record 85,818 crowd, and thus denying Charismatic winning the Triple Crown.[1][2]

Payout

Pgm Horse Win Place Show
6 Lemon Drop Kid $61.50 $26.00 $10.60
2 Vision and Verse $44.40 $17.00
4 Charismatic $3.60
  • $2 Exacta (6-2) paid $1,537.00
  • $2 Trifecta (6-2-4) paid $5,343.00

Full results

Finish PP Horse Jockey Trainer Owner Final
Odds		 Winnings
1 6 Lemon Drop Kid José A. Santos Flint S. Schulhofer Jeanne G Vance 29.75 $600,000
2 2 Vision and Verse Heberto Castillo Jr. William I. Mott W B Lunsford 54.75 $200,000
3 4 Charismatic Chris Antley D. Wayne Lukas Robert B. and Beverly Lewis 1.60 $110,000
4 12 Best of Luck Jean-Luc Samyn H. Allen Jerkens Bohemia Stable 13.00 $60,000
5 11 Stephen Got Even Shane Sellers Nick Zito Stephen C Hilbert 9.30 $30,000
6 7 Patience Game Kent Desormeaux Alex L. Hassinger Jr. The Thoroughbred Corporation 12.50
7 3 Silverbulletday Jerry D. Bailey Bob Baffert Michael E. Pegram 5.10
8 10 Menifee Pat Day W. Elliott Walden Arthur B Hancock III & James Stone 2.60
9 5 Pineaff Sidney P. Lejeune Jr. Kenneth McPeek Joyce Monroe & K Roy 60.00
10 9 Prime Directive Mike E. Smith Patrick B. Byrne Noreen Carpenito 76.00
11 1 Teletable John R. Velazquez Alfredo Callejas Robert Perez 75.75
12 8 Adonis Jorge F. Chavez Nick Zito Paraneck Stable 46.25

See also

References

  1. ↑ Durso, Joseph. "Charismatic's Bid Ends in Injury and Defeat". The New York Times. June 6, 1999.
  2. ↑ 1999 Belmont Stakes chart
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