2026 Belmont Stakes Racing Festival Calendar

Saratoga's final Belmont Stakes Racing Festival takes place from Wednesday, June 3 through Sunday, June 7, 2026. Select each day below for more details about what's happening at the track!

JUNE STAKES SCHEDULE

January 2025

Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Monday, December 30 2024
No events or stakes races for this day.
Tuesday, December 31 2024
No events or stakes races for this day.
1
Wednesday, January 1 2025
Gates Open
11:00a
First Post
12:40p
Live Racing
No events or stakes races for this day.
2
Thursday, January 2 2025
Gates Open
11:00a
First Post
12:40p
Live Racing
No events or stakes races for this day.
3
Friday, January 3 2025
Gates Open
11:00a
First Post
12:40p
Live Racing
No events or stakes races for this day.
4
Saturday, January 4 2025
Gates Open
11:00a
First Post
12:10p
Live Racing
No events scheduled for this day.
Race Edition Distance Age Surface
Jerome 155th 1 Mile 3YO Dirt
5
Sunday, January 5 2025
Gates Open
11:00a
First Post
12:40p
Live Racing
No events or stakes races for this day.
6
Monday, January 6 2025
No events or stakes races for this day.
7
Tuesday, January 7 2025
No events or stakes races for this day.
8
Wednesday, January 8 2025
No events or stakes races for this day.
9
Thursday, January 9 2025
Racing Cancelled
Due to high winds forecast to affect the area, racing has been cancelled.
No events or stakes races for this day.
10
Friday, January 10 2025
Gates Open
11:00a
First Post
12:40p
Live Racing
No events or stakes races for this day.
11
Saturday, January 11 2025
Gates Open
11:00a
First Post
12:10p
Live Racing
No events scheduled for this day.
Race Edition Distance Age Surface
Ladies 154th 1 1/8 Miles F&M 4&UP Dirt
12
Sunday, January 12 2025
Gates Open
11:00a
First Post
12:40p
Live Racing
No events or stakes races for this day.
13
Monday, January 13 2025
No events or stakes races for this day.
14
Tuesday, January 14 2025
No events or stakes races for this day.
15
Wednesday, January 15 2025
No events or stakes races for this day.
16
Thursday, January 16 2025
Gates Open
11:00a
First Post
12:10p
Live Racing
No events or stakes races for this day.
17
Friday, January 17 2025
Gates Open
11:00a
First Post
12:10p
Live Racing
No events or stakes races for this day.
18
Saturday, January 18 2025
Gates Open
11:00a
First Post
12:10p
Live Racing
No events scheduled for this day.
Race Edition Distance Age Surface
Busanda 52nd 1 1/8 Miles F3YO Dirt
19
Sunday, January 19 2025
Gates Open
11:00a
First Post
12:40p
Live Racing
No events or stakes races for this day.
20
Monday, January 20 2025
No events or stakes races for this day.
21
Tuesday, January 21 2025
No events or stakes races for this day.
22
Wednesday, January 22 2025
No events or stakes races for this day.
23
Thursday, January 23 2025
Gates Open
11:00a
First Post
1:10p
Live Racing
No events or stakes races for this day.
24
Friday, January 24 2025
Gates Open
11:00a
First Post
1:10p
Live Racing
No events or stakes races for this day.
25
Saturday, January 25 2025
Gates Open
11:00a
First Post
12:40p
Live Racing
No events scheduled for this day.
Race Edition Distance Age Surface
Interborough 104th 7 Furlongs F&M 4&UP Dirt
26
Sunday, January 26 2025
Gates Open
11:00a
First Post
1:10p
Live Racing
No events or stakes races for this day.
27
Monday, January 27 2025
No events or stakes races for this day.
28
Tuesday, January 28 2025
No events or stakes races for this day.
29
Wednesday, January 29 2025
No events or stakes races for this day.
30
Thursday, January 30 2025
Gates Open
11:00a
First Post
1:10p
Live Racing
No events or stakes races for this day.
31
Friday, January 31 2025
Gates Open
11:00a
First Post
1:10p
Live Racing
No events or stakes races for this day.
Saturday, February 1 2025
No events or stakes races for this day.
Sunday, February 2 2025
No events or stakes races for this day.
January Stakes Schedule
$150,000
Jerome
Jan 4
$150,000
Ladies
Jan 11
$125,000
Busanda
Jan 18
$150,000
Interborough
Jan 25
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