The 155th running of the Belmont Stakes got off to a fast start with National Treasure leading the pack. Towards the end, Arcangelo caught up to National Treasure and broke away from the rest of the group to grab a comfortable lead. Arcangelo crossed the finish line and was the winner of the 155th running of Belmont Stakes. Javier Castellano earned his first career win in Belmont Stakes as a jockey. Jena Antonucci became the first female trainer to win in the Belmont Stakes.