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The Belmont Stakes numbers game.

Rover found this 6/7/2008 on sportsmediawatch.blogspot.com

Ratings and viewership for The Belmont Stakes since 1997, courtesy the Sports Business Daily. Winning horses listed, and years with the possibility of a Triple Crown winner are marked with an asterisk (*). 2007 3.2, 4.9 mil: Rags to Riches (Sat., Jun. 9, 5 PM ABC) 2006 3.5, 5.0 mil: Jazil (Sat., Jun. 10, 5:30 PM ABC) 2005 5.4, 7.7 mil: Afleet Alex (Sat., Jun. 11, 6:15 PM NBC) 2004 13.1, 21.9