Mo Donegal won the 154th running of the Belmont Stakes on Saturday night, beating out Kentucky Derby winner Rich Strike and closing out the third and final leg of the Triple Crown season. Rich Strike stood a slim chance of winning the Belmont Stakes, even after skipping Preakness to rest up . Had he won, Rich Strike would’ve been the first horse since 1995 to win both the Kentucky Derby and the Belmont but not the Preakness. KENTUCKY DERBY 2022 RESULTS: RICH STRIKE PULLS OFF INCREDIBLE UPSET IN FIRST LEG OF TRIPLE CROWNEarly Voting, the winner of the 2022 Preakness Stakes , did not compete in the eight-horse race. Original published on Belmont Stakes 2022 results: Mo Donegal pulls off late stride to defeat favorite We the People

Source: Fox News June 11, 2022 23:15 UTC