In June 1999, chestnut colt Charismatic, ridden by jockey Chris Antley, races in the Belmont Stakes to become the first Triple Crown winner in 21 years.
“Second chances can come in first”
Synopsis
In June 1999, chestnut colt Charismatic, ridden by jockey Chris Antley, races in the Belmont Stakes to become the first Triple Crown winner in 21 years.
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Synopsis
Chris Antley rides chestnut colt Charismatic in the 1999 Belmont Stakes, aiming to win the Triple Crown for the first time in nearly 21 years. The race unfolds under intense pressure from fans and the racing community. The film also details Charismatic's backstory, including his rise to fame and the challenges he faced, reflecting the determination inherent in horse racing.
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Why Watch
- Watch Chris Antley ride Charismatic in the Belmont Stakes.
- See how Charismatic overcame obstacles to reach the race.
- Find out what it takes to pursue the Triple Crown.
Did You Know
- Charismatic aimed to be the first Triple Crown winner in 21 years.
- The film's director is Steve Michaels, and it was released in 2011.
- The documentary has a runtime of 50 minutes.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who rode Charismatic in the Belmont Stakes?
Charismatic was ridden by jockey Chris Antley.
What year did Charismatic compete in the Belmont Stakes?
Charismatic competed in the Belmont Stakes in June 1999.
How long had it been since a horse last won the Triple Crown before Charismatic's attempt?
It had been nearly 21 years since a horse last won the Triple Crown before Charismatic's attempt.
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