July 29, 2012 - 7:51pm
Union Rags returns to his former glory with thrilling victory in final leg of Triple Crown.
In a thrilling stretch duel, Union Rags won Saturday’s $1,000,000 Grade 1 Belmont Stakes over Bob Baffert’s Paynter. A crowd of 85,811 were in attendance at Belmont Park in Elmont, New York to witness the race which should have seen a Triple Crown attempt by Kentucky Derby and Preakness...
![Union Rags dusts Paynter in final strides of Belmont Stakes [Horse Racing]](http://www.louisville.com/files/u1321/Union-Rags-web.jpg?1339411027 "Union Rags dusts Paynter in final strides of Belmont Stakes [Horse Racing]")
