NYRA announces return of “Toast the Turn” for Belmont Stakes Racing Festival
The New York Racing Association, Inc. (NYRA) today announced the return of Belmont Toast the Turn, presented by Guinness, a fan-favorite hospitality experience during the Belmont Stakes Racing Festival on Friday, June 5, and Belmont Stakes Day, Saturday, June 6, at Saratoga Race Course.
Belmont Toast the Turn returns with expanded amenities for fans 21 and older who will enjoy an immersive, up-close racing experience during the final Belmont Stakes Racing Festival at Saratoga. Featuring a capacity of up to 200 guests per day, the tented hospitality area will be located along the Clubhouse turn to provide fans with a premium vantage point of horses rounding the first turn.
Each ticket will include general admission to Saratoga Race Course, admission to Belmont Toast the Turn, and two alcoholic beverages (must be 21 and older), with additional drinks available for purchase throughout the day. The area will also feature food trucks offering a variety of options for purchase during the afternoon.
Designed for comfort and convenience, the hospitality space will include mutuel bay terminals, televisions, and restrooms.
As presenting sponsor, Guinness will deliver a signature activation featuring its Rippler device, which allows custom images to be printed on the foam of each draft beer.
Additional beverage partners and offerings at Belmont Toast the Turn will include Surfside, Modelo, Miller Lite, White Claw, and a signature cocktail featuring Bardstown’s Green River Whiskey.
Ticketed guests will receive giveaways from Guinness, Surfside, Miller Lite and Modelo, and will also enjoy lawn games and entertainment activities.
Limited tickets for Belmont Toast the Turn, presented by Guinness, are available for $150 on Friday, June 5, and for $250 on Belmont Stakes Day, Saturday, June 6.
Tickets may be purchased at gofevo.com/group/BSRFtoastturnG.
Belmont Toast the Turn will take place during the final Belmont Stakes Racing Festival at Saratoga, highlighted by the 158th running of the Grade 1, $2 million Belmont Stakes presented by NYRA Bets on Saturday, June 6.
Beginning in 2027, the Belmont Stakes will return to its permanent home on Long Island at a newly reimagined Belmont Park.
For more information, visit BelmontStakes.com.
