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Learn what fans should know before going to Saratoga for the 2025 Belmont Stakes Racing Festival.
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JUNE 4–8, 2025 AT SARATOGA
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WHAT TO KNOW BEFORE YOU GO TO THE TRACK
Learn what fans should know before going to Saratoga for the 2025 Belmont Stakes Racing Festival.
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A Week of Events Around Saratoga and at the Track
The 2025 Events Schedule features live music, star-studded parties, family-friendly fun, and much more!
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25+ Stakes Races
Experience five straight days of world-class racing, with over $11 million in stakes purses on the line.
Wed
June 4
6 Stakes Races
New York Showcase Day: Six $200,000 stakes exclusively for New York-breds
Thu
June 5
4 Stakes Races
- Intercontinental (G2)
- Poker (G3)
- Tremont
- Astoria
Fri
June 6
6 Stakes Races
- DK Horse Acorn (G1)
- New York (G1) pres. by Rivers Casino
- Ogden Phipps (G1) pres. by Ford
- Belmont Gold Cup (G2)
Sat
June 7
8 Stakes Races
- Belmont Stakes (G1) pres. by NYRA Bets
- Hill 'N' Dale Metropolitan Handicap (G1)
- Woody Stephens (G1) pres. by Mohegan Sun
Sun
June 8
2 Stakes Races
- Soaring Softly (G3)
- Jersey Girl
Daily Events
The 2025 Belmont Stakes Racing Festival in Saratoga Springs promises a thrilling five-day celebration of horse racing and entertainment from June 4 to June 8.
The centerpiece is the 157th running of the Grade 1, $2 million Belmont Stakes at 7:04pm ET on Saturday, June 7.
Wed
June 4
Free with paid admission at Saratoga Race Course (11:00am)
Free concert downtown, featuring Gin Blossoms (7:00pm)
Thu
June 5
Featuring a performance from G-Eazy (7:00pm)
A fundraiser event hosted by the National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame (7:00pm)
Fri
June 6
A fundraiser event hosted by The NYRA Foundation, Inc. (6:30pm)
Sat
June 7
The $2 million Belmont Stakes, the final leg of the Triple Crown!
Post Time: 7:04pm ET
Sun
June 8
Sunday brunch hosted by New York Thoroughbred Breeders, Inc. (10:00am)
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