Thoroughbred Report - Horse racing photos from the 2006 Beldame Stakes at Belmont Park.

Thoroughbred Report

Horse Racing Photo Gallery
Belmont Park
October 7, 2006

Beldame Stakes (Grade 1)
for Fillies and Mares Three Years Old and upward - 1 1/8 miles

Fleet Indian in the Belmont Park paddock before the Beldame Stakes.

Eibar Coa, Fernando Jara and Edgar Prado enter the paddock before the Beldame Stakes.

Fleet Indian walks in the Belmont Park paddock.

Sweet Symphony walks in the paddock at Belmont Park.

Teammate walks in the Belmont Park paddock prior to the Beldame Stakes.

Round Pond is walked in the paddock prior to the Beldame Stakes.

Balletto walks in the paddock prior to the Beldame Stakes.

Take D'Tour (Eibar Coa up) leads the field from the paddock for the Beldame Stakes.

Fleet Indian (Jose Santos up) heads for the track and the Beldame post parade.

Sweet Symphony (Fernando Jara up) is led to the track for the Beldame Stakes.

Teammate (Cornelio Velasquez up) is led to the track for the Beldame Stakes.

Round Pond (Edgar Prado up) is led to the track for the Beldame Stakes.

Balletto (Javier Castellano up) is led to the track for the Beldame Stakes.

Teammate (Cornelio Velasquez up) in the post parade prior to the Beldame Stakes.

Round Pond (Edgar Prado up) in the post parade prior to the Beldame Stakes.

Balletto (Javier Castellano up) in the post parade prior to the Beldame Stakes.

#6 Balletto (Javier Castellano up) draws alongside Fleet Indian (Jose Santos up) in deep stretch of the Beldame Stakes at Belmont Park.

Fleet Indian (Jose Santos up) holds off Balletto to win the Beldame Stakes at Belmont Park.

Round Pond (Edgar Prado up) finishes third in the Beldame Stakes, seven lengths back.

Teammate (#4), Sweet Symphony and Take D'Tour (#3) complete the order of finish in the Beldame Stakes.

2006 Beldame Stakes winner Fleet Indian
Owner: Paul Saylor Trainer: Todd Pletcher Jockey: Jose Santos

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