1991 Belmont Stakes

The 1991 Belmont Stakes was the 123rd running of the Belmont Stakes at Belmont Park in Elmont, New York held on June 8, 1991. With a field of eleven horses, Hansel won by a head over 1991 Kentucky Derby winner Strike the Gold in front of a crowd of over 51,000 spectators. While the Triple Crown was not up for grabs due to Strike the Gold's loss at the 1991 Preakness Stakes, four horses were eligible for the $1,000,000 Triple Crown Challenge

123rd Belmont Stakes
Belmont Stakes
Grade I stakes race
LocationBelmont Park
Elmont, New York, U.S.
DateJune 8, 1991
Winning horseHansel
Winning time2:28.10
Final odds4.10 (to 1)
JockeyJerry Bailey
TrainerFrank L. Brothers
OwnerLazy Lane Farm, Inc.
ConditionsFast
SurfaceDirt
Attendance51,766
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