Arcangelo won the 155th Belmont Stakes on Saturday at Belmont Park in Belmont, N.Y., in the 1 1/2 mile race, the longest of the Triple Crown series.
Forte, the favorite with 2-1 odds, finished in second after a late push, too, while Tapit Trice came in third.
National Treasure , the winner of the recent Preakness Stakes, led the majority of the race but ran out of steam with three furlongs to go.Sign up for NECN newsletters.Arcangelo will collect $900,000 in prize money for finishing first. The total purse for the race was $1.5 million, the same amount as the Preakness.
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