1977 Belmont Stakes: Seattle Slew caps off the Crown
Seattle Slew wins the Belmont Stakes to become the first undefeated Triple Crown Winner.
SeattleSlew.com: Belmont Stakes
....In a matter of a few strides on the far turn, Slew exploded away from the field. He opened at least four lengths, for good measure. Run Dusty Run and Sanhedrin tried as hard as they could but simply could not make up any ground. Run Dusty Run deserves special mention for falling behind Sanhedrin and then coming back again to pass him in the stretch showing his courage in an all-out effort. He was a wonderful racehorse that would've made a lot of noise had he been fortunate enough to not have to face Seattle Slew in the classics. Slew completed the race in 2:29 3/5.......more
