Tickets for 150th running of the Belmont Stakes to go on sale to general public on Thursday, January 25

by NYRA Press Office

Guests purchasing general admission or clubhouse admission tickets save money if they buy before May 1

Tickets for the Belmont Stakes Racing Festival, headlined by the 150th running of the Belmont Stakes on Saturday, June 9, will be available for sale to the general public starting tomorrow, Thursday, January 25 at 10 a.m.

All tickets are available, including general admission, clubhouse admission, reserved seating and premium hospitality. Customers purchasing general admission or clubhouse admission tickets will save money if they buy tickets before May 1. To purchase tickets or get more information about the Belmont Stakes Racing Festival, please visit: https://www.belmontstakes.com/ or call 844-NYRA-TIX.

Featuring elite horse racing and complemented by premier hospitality and world-renowned entertainment, the Belmont Stakes Racing Festival is a three-day event beginning on Thursday, June 7.  With the Belmont Stakes as its centerpiece, the 2018 festival will include 18 stakes races over three days with purses totaling $9.5 million.

"A three-day celebration of the storied history and bright future of NYRA racing and the Belmont Stakes, the 2018 Belmont Stakes Racing Festival will include the very best in thoroughbred racing alongside world-class entertainment and premium hospitality options," said NYRA President and CEO Chris Kay. "Join us at Belmont Park from June 7 to June 9 to witness history as we crown the 150th champion of the Belmont Stakes."

Official logos for the 2018 Belmont Stakes Racing Festival can be accessed at https://www.nyrainc.com/media/logo-download by using the password NYRAMedia2018.