More than 15 million viewers tuned in to NBC to watch Justify (Scat Daddy) complete his sweep of the Triple Crown in Saturday's Belmont S. From 6:45-7 p.m. ET, 15.3 million watched the handsome chestnut become racing's 13th Triple Crown winner. The full race portion of the telecast (6:22-7:13 p.m. ET) posted a Total Audience Delivery (TAD) of 12.7 million viewers on NBC, NBCSports.com and the NBC Sports app, which will rank as the weekend's most watched event, according to fast national data provided by Nielsen and digital data from Adobe Analytics.
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