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Lemon Drop Kid's jockey Jose Santos celebrates after Lemon Drop Kid won the 131st Belmont stakes. Matthew Stockman/Allsport

Triple frown

Charismatic finishes third; Lemon Drop Kid wins Belmont

For the third straight year a horse won the first two legs of the Triple Crown but lost the Belmont Stakes. On Saturday Lemon Drop Kid upset Charismatic's bid for history. Jose Santos guided Lemon Drop Kid to a victory in the Belmont Stakes. Charismatic finished third but had to be driven off the course in a trailer.
FULL STORY

  • From SI: Broken Dream
  • 1999 Belmont Stakes results
    • Charismatic has surgery on broken leg
    Charismatic's racing career officially came to an end Sunday after undergoing surgery on two broken bones in his front left leg. Four screws were put into his left foreleg to repair fractures of the cannon bone and sesamoid.
    FULL STORY

    Schulhofer wins 2nd Belmont under dark cloud
    Scotty Schulhofer trained his second Belmont Stakes winner in the 1990s on Saturday, although both victories will forever be overshadowed by injuries to the favorites.
    FULL STORY

    Fillies falter in Triple Crown races
    With Silverbulletday's seventh-place finish in Saturday's Belmont Stakes, this year's Triple Crown races proved a letdown for fillies, especially for ones trained by Bob Baffert.
    FULL STORY

    Best of the Rest

    • Charismatic captures Preakness
    • Lukas wins fourth Kentucky Derby

    		  


    Cauthen wants racing back on track

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