° Six horses in the past eight years have won the Kentucky Derby and Preakness, but then failed to win the Belmont Stakes. A look at the horses and the distance each finished behind the Belmont winner:
2004
- Smarty Jones
Finished second, 1 horse length behind Birdstone
2003
- Funny Cide
Finished third, 5 lengths behind Empire Maker
2002
- War Emblem
Finished eighth, 19 1/2 lengths behind Sarava
1999
- Charismatic
Finished third, 1 1/2 lengths behind Lemon Drop Kid
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1998
- Real Quiet
Finished second, a nose behind Victory Gallop
1997
- Silver Charm
Finished second, 3/4 of a length behind Touch Gold
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