big brown holds the record for the belmont.
what horse holds the record for the belmont?
big brown
the belmont stakes is an american grade i stakes thoroughbred horse race held on the first or second saturday in june at belmont park in elmont, new york. belmont park is known as "the championship track" because nearly every major american champion in racing history has competed on the racetrack. belmont park, with its wide, sweeping turns and long homestretch, is considered one of the fairest racetracks. it is a horse race, open to three-year-old thoroughbreds. colts and geldings carry a weight of ; fillies carry . the race, nicknamed the test of the champion, and the run for the carnations, is the third and final leg of the triple crown and is held five weeks after the kentucky derby and three weeks after the preakness stakes. the 1973 belmont stakes and triple crown winner secretariat holds the mile and a half stakes record (which is also a track and world record on dirt) of 2:24.
belmont stakes
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the shire horse holds the record for the world's biggest horse; sampson, foaled in 1846 in bedfordshire, england, stood at his withers, and weighed approx .





















































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a number of horse breeds are used as draft horses, with the popularity of a given breed often closely linked to geographic location. in north america, there were five draft horse breeds on the classic list: belgian, clydesdale, percheron, shire, and suffolk. 





















































the draft cross breeders and owners association recognizes the following breeds as draft horses: 





















































additional breeds may be classified as draft horses by other organizations.





















































section::::breeds.:harness horses.
draft horse