Da Tara Wins Belmont Stakes – Da Tara won the 2008 Belmont Stakes denying Big Brown of the Triple Crown.
Da Tara Wins Belmont Stakes will be the headlines tomorrow, disappointing thousands of Big Brown fans and creating an upset on the track.
The Belmont Stakes was the third of three races Big Brown needed to clinch to triple crown, something a thoroughbred has not done for three decades. Millions of dollars were bet on the making of history.
Da Tara won the Belmont Stakes with very little competition from the 8 other horses on the track. The key to a Da’ Tara win was breaking well and that’s what he did.
Big Brown remained in third for most of the Belmont Stakes, but when Da Tara broke away in the last stretch jockey, Kent Desormeaux, seemed to let up once it was clear that Da Tara would win.
A horse has not won the triple crown since 1978.
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