1935 Belmont Stakes
| Belmont Stakes | |
| Location | Belmont Park Elmont, New York, U.S. |
|---|---|
| Date | June 8, 1935 |
| Distance | 1+1⁄2 mi (12 furlongs; 2,414 m) |
| Winning horse | Omaha |
| Winning time | 2:30 3⁄5 |
| Jockey | Willie "Smokey" Saunders |
| Trainer | Jim Fitzsimmons |
| Owner | Belair Stud |
| Conditions | Good |
| Surface | Dirt |
The 1935 Belmont Stakes was the 67th running of the Belmont Stakes. It was the 29th Belmont Stakes held at Belmont Park in Elmont, New York and was held on June 8, 1935. With a field of five horses, Omaha, the winner of that year's Preakness Stakes and Kentucky Derby won the 1 1⁄2–mile race (12 f; 2.4 km) by 1 1⁄2 lengths over Firethorn.[1]
Win the win, Omaha became the third Triple Crown champion.
Results
[edit]| Finish | PP | Horse | Jockey | Trainer | Owner | Final odds | Earnings US$ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | Omaha | Willie Saunders | Jim Fitzsimmons | Belair Stud Stable | 7–10 | $66,040 |
| 2 | 2 | Firethorn | Raymond Workman | Preston M. Burch | Walter M. Jeffords Sr. | 6–1 | $7,500 |
| 3 | 5 | Rosemont | Wayne D. Wright | Richard E. Handlen | Foxcatcher Farm Stable | 13–5 | $3,000 |
| 4 | 1 | Cold Shoulder | Sam Renick | Joseph H. Stotler | Alfred G. Vanderbilt II | 10–1 | $1,000 |
| 5 | 4 | Sir Beverley | Tommy Malley | Jim Fitzsimmons | Belair Stud Stable | 7–10 | $1,000 |