Mo Donegal has won the 2022 Belmont Stakes! Mo Donegal was ridden by jockey Irad Ortiz Jr. and trained by Todd Pletcher. His closing odds were as the favorite at 5/2. This is Todd Pletcher's fourth Belmont Stakes win as a trainer.
Kentucky Derby Rich Strike finished sixth and Preakness winner Early Voting did not run in the Belmont Stakes.
Here are our full 2022 Belmont Stakes results, and make sure to check out our payouts breakdown as well.
Full 2022 Belmont Stakes results
| Finish | Post Position | Horse | Margin Length | Winnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | Mo Donegal | ||
| 2 | 3 | Nest | ||
| 3 | 2 | Skippylongstocking | ||
| 4 | 1 | We The People | ||
| 5 | 5 | Creative Minister | ||
| 6 | 4 | Rich Strike | ||
| 7 | 8 | Barber Road | ||
| 8 | 7 | Golden Glider |
Fastest Belmont Stakes times
Here are the top 10 fastest winners in the history of the Belmont Stakes.
| Rank | Horse | Time | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Secretariat | 2:24.00 | 1973 |
| 2 | Easy Goer | 2:26.00 | 1989 |
| 3 | A.P. Indy | 2:26.13 | 1992 |
| 4 | Risen Star | 2:26.50 | 1988 |
| 5 | Point Given | 2:26.56 | 2001 |
| 6 | Gallant Man | 2:26.60 | 1957 |
| 7 | American Pharoah | 2:26.65 | 2015 |
| 8 | Affirmed | 2:26.80 | 1978 |
| 9 | Tabasco Cat | 2:26.83 | 1994 |
| 10 | Crem Fraiche | 2:27.00 | 1985 |
Belmont Stakes winners list
Here’s a list of every Belmont Stakes-winning horse, jockey, and trainer, dating back to the first race in 1992.
| Year | Winner | Jockey | Trainer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Mo Donegal | Irad Ortiz Jr. | Todd Pletcher |
| 2021 | Essential Quality | Luis Saez | Brad H. Cox |
| 2020 | Tiz the Law | Manny Franco | Barclay Tagg |
| 2019 | Sir Winston | Joel Rosario | Mark E. Casse |
| 2018 | Justify | Mike Smith | Bob Baffert |
| 2017 | Tapwrit | José Ortiz | Todd Pletcher |
| 2016 | Creator | Irad Ortiz Jr. | Steve Asmussen |
| 2015 | American Pharoah | Victor Espinoza | Bob Baffert |
| 2014 | Tonalist | Joel Rosario | Christophe Clement |
| 2013 | Palace Malice | Mike Smith | Todd Pletcher |
| 2012 | Union Rags | John Velazquez | Michael Matz |
| 2011 | Ruler on Ice | Jose Valdivia Jr. | Kelly Breen |
| 2010 | Drosselmeyer | Mike Smith | William Mott |
| 2009 | Summer Bird | Kent Desormeaux | Tim Ice |
| 2008 | Da'Tara | Alan Garcia | Nick Zito |
| 2007 | Rags to Riches | John Velazquez | Todd Pletcher |
| 2006 | Jazil | Fernando Jara | Kiaran McLaughlin |
| 2005 | Afleet Alex | Jeremy Rose | Timothy Ritchey |
| 2004 | Birdstone | Edgar Prado | Nick Zito |
| 2003 | Empire Maker | Jerry Bailey | Robert Frankel |
| 2002 | Sarava | Edgar Prado | Kenneth McPeek |
| 2001 | Point Given | Gary Stevens | Bob Baffert |
| 2000 | Commendable | Pat Day | D. Wayne Lukas |
| 1999 | Lemon Drop Kid | José A. Santos | Scotty Schulhofer |
| 1998 | Victory Gallop | Gary Stevens | W. Elliott Walden |
| 1997 | Touch Gold | Chris McCarron | David Hofmans |
| 1996 | Editor's Note | René R. Douglas | D. Wayne Lukas |
| 1995 | Thunder Gulch | Gary Stevens | D. Wayne Lukas |
| 1994 | Tabasco Cat | Pat Day | D. Wayne Lukas |
| 1993 | Colonial Affair | Julie Krone | Scotty Schulhofer |
| 1992 | A.P. Indy | Ed Delahoussaye | Neil Drysdale |
Belmont Stakes Results FAQs
The last time a horse successfully won all three stages of the Triple Crown was in 2018, compliments of Justify.
