🏇 A Day Like Today in Horse Racing History The Final Triumph: Saint Liam — October 29, 2005 By WinningStride – Every Stride Tells a Story On October 29, 2005, Belmont Park in Elmont, New York, hosted the 22nd running of the Breeders’ Cup Classic — the ultimate championship race at 1¼ miles on dirt. In that spotlight, the bay stallion Saint Liam delivered the final performance of a career defined by resilience and greatness. Saint Liam arrived at age five after a season of standout victories. He