Mo Donegal wins 2022 Belmont Stakes; Rich Strike finishes sixth

Mo Donegal won the 2022 Belmont Stakes in front of 46,000 people in Elmont, New York. Uncle Mo colt, ridden by Irad Ortiz Jr., won by three lengths. Nest finished second, Skippylongstocking third and We The People fourth. Rich Strike finished in sixth place. The horse was an 80-1 longshot at the Kentucky Derby. The winner's share of the purse was $800,00. Mo Donegal has earned more than $1.5 million. We the People was unable to win for the second time in three weeks. It was the first time he was not on the inside rail.

Mo Donegal wins the 2022 Belmont Stakes. Rich Strike finishes sixth.