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Belmont Stakes in Element (30 images)

American Pharoah, ridden by jockey Victor Espinosa won the Belmont Stakes and took horse racing's Triple Crown on June 6, 2015 at Belmont Racetrack in Elmont, New York. American Pharoah becomes the first horse since Affirmed in 1978 to win the Triple Crown.



American Pharoah, ridden by jockey Victor Espinosa comes out of the starting gate before winning the Belmont Stakes and taking horse racing's Triple Crown on June 6, 2015 at Belmont Racetrack in Elmont, New York. American Pharoah becomes the first horse since Affirmed in 1978 to win the Triple Crown. Photo by John Angelillo/UPI
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American Pharoah, ridden by Victor Espinosa wins the Belmont Stakes to take horse racing's triple crown on June 6, 2015 at Belmont Park in Elmont, New York. American Pharoah is the first house in 37 years to win the triple crown. Photo by Kevin Dietsch/UPI
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American Pharoah (5), ridden by Victor Espinosa wins the Belmont Stakes to take horse racing's triple crown on June 6, 2015 at Belmont Park in Elmont, New York. American Pharoah is the first house in 37 years to win the triple crown. Photo by Gary Hershorn/UPI
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American Pharoah (5) ridden by Victor Espinosa goes down the first straightaway in the Belmont Stakes on June 6, 2015 at Belmont Park in Elmont, New York. American Pharoah won the Belmont and the triple crown. Photo by Kevin Dietsch/UPI
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