Saturday, June 11th, 2011
He might be known as Ruler on Ice, but this horse dominated land Saturday as well, taking the 143rd Belmont Stakes and upsetting favorites Stay Thirsty and Brilliant Speed. Ruler on Ice, ridden by Jose Valdiva Jr., was at 24-1 odds to win the race. It…
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Ruler on Ice Wins Belmont Stakes
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Tuesday, June 7th, 2011
Times photographers were a presence at Aqueduct, Belmont, Yonkers and Roosevelt from the 1950s through the 1970s.
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Lens: They Had the Horse Right Here
Tags: 1950s, 1970s, belmont, belmont stakes, darcy eveleigh, david w. dunlap, from-the-1950s, horse racing, horses, photography, presence-at-aqueduct, sports photography, through-the-1970s
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