The Run for the Carnations

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The Run for the Carnations is a prestigious American Grade I thoroughbred horse race that serves as the third and final leg of the Triple Crown, held annually at Belmont Park in New York.

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The Run for the Carnations canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf American horse race
Grade I stakes race
Thoroughbred horse race
associatedWith American classic races
Kentucky Derby NERFINISHED
Preakness Stakes NERFINISHED
audienceRegion primarily North America
bettingType pari-mutuel wagering
breed Thoroughbred
country United States of America
surface form: United States
economicImpact generates tourism and betting revenue in New York
frequency annual
governingBody New York Racing Association NERFINISHED
hasCeremony post-race winner’s circle ceremony
hasColorTheme white carnations
hasCulturalSignificance major event in American horse racing calendar
hasPurse large purse for Grade I level
hasStartingMethod starting gate
hasTradition presentation of carnation blanket to winning horse
hasTrophy trophy awarded to winning connections
inauguratedAsTripleCrownLeg third leg of the Triple Crown in the United States
isOutdoorEvent true
isPrestigious true
language English
locatedIn Belmont Park NERFINISHED
Elmont, New York NERFINISHED
New York State NERFINISHED
mediaCoverage national television coverage in the United States
nickname The Test of the Champion NERFINISHED
notableFeature final leg of the American Triple Crown series
partOf American Triple Crown NERFINISHED
positionInSeries third leg of the Triple Crown
qualification three-year-old Thoroughbreds
raceClass Grade I
raceType flat racing
safetyRegulation regulated by state racing commission
sexRestriction colts and fillies
spectatorType off-track betting audience
on-track spectators
surface dirt
symbolism winner is draped in a blanket of white carnations
timingMethod electronic timing
trackDirection left-handed
typicalDistance 1.5 miles
12 furlongs
typicalMonthHeld June

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Belmont Stakes nickname The Run for the Carnations