Belmont Stakes Racing Guide
The 2026 Belmont Stakes Racing Festival at Saratoga features 25 stakes races across five days of action, headlined by the 158th Belmont Stakes on June 6, 2026! Official post time for the 2026 Belmont Stakes is 7:04pm ET.
The live stream will be available here during the 2026 Belmont Stakes Racing Festival.
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Channel 2
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Off-Air
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$81,000
Allowance
1 1/16M
Turf
Firm
4:45p at
Belmont Stakes
FOR THREE YEAR OLDS AND UPWARD FOALED IN NEW YORK STATE AND APPROVED BY THE NEW YORK STATE-BRED REGISTRY WHICH HAVE NEVER WON $20,000 OTHER THAN MAIDEN, CLAIMING OR STARTER OR WHICH HAVE NEVER WON TWO RACES. Three Year Olds, 120 lbs.; Older, 126 lbs. Non-winners Of A Race In 2025 Allowed 2 lbs. (If the Stewards consider it inadvisable to run this race on the turf course, this race will be run at One Mile on the Main Track.) (Rail at 9 feet).
Talking Horses
Andy Serling | @AndySerling
6 - 12 - 2 - 1
TimeformUS
David Aragona | @HorseToWatch
4 - 2 - 12 - 1
Hablan Los Caballos
Darwin Vizcaya | @DarwinVizcaya_
1
Talking Horses
Maggie Wolfendale | @MaggieWolfndale
12 - 10 - 11 - 4
Owners
1 -
R.T Racing Stable and Hablan Los Caballos, LLC
1A -
R.T Racing Stable
2 -
Three Diamonds Farm
3 -
Marie Bueti
4 -
Funky Munky Stable LLC
5 -
Grant, Joseph M., Can Do Racing, LLC, Marsh, Greg A. and Maher, William L.
6 -
Gallagher's Stud
7 -
Rudy R. Rodriguez
8 -
Bella Mia Stables, LLC
9 -
DeeTee Stables and Lewis, Patrick D.
10 -
J.A.D.S. Racing
11 -
Kresa, Gerald and Kresa, Susan
12 -
WinStar Farm LLC
13 -
Robert E. Hafer
14 -
John P. Mc Allen
15 -
Ascendant Farms
Breeders
1 -
JD Business Ventures LLC
1A -
Dr. Rod Stewart & Spendthrift Farm
2 -
Spruce Lane Farm, Manlius Stable, BuiltWright Stables et al.
3 -
Sequel Stallions NY LLC & Mr. & Mrs.Rocco Bueti
4 -
John Lauriello
5 -
Very Un Stable
6 -
Gallagher's Stud
7 -
Kyle Buchakjian & Richard Buchakjian
8 -
Alan Jay Topal
9 -
Dee Tee Stables, LLC
10 -
James G. Doyle
11 -
Gerald Kresa & Susan Kresa
12 -
Mallory Mort & Karen Mort
13 -
Bloom Racing Stable
14 -
Stonegate Stables LLC & Godolphin
15 -
Ascendant Farms LLC
Racing Schedule
Five days of world-class racing at Saratoga, with superstars both equine & human taking the track.
Wed
June 3
7 Stakes Races
New York Showcase Day
- 6 NY-bred stakes
- Beverly R. Steinman (G1) Steeplechase
Thu
June 4
4 Stakes Races
- Belmont Gold Cup (G2)
- Intercontinental (G2)
- Pennine Ridge (G3)
- Jersey Girl
Fri
June 5
5 Stakes Races
- New York (G1)
- DK Horse Acorn (G1)
- Ogden Phipps (G1) pres. by Ford
- Bed o' Roses (G2) pres. by Boldyn Networks
- Wonder Again (G2) pres. by Shift4
Sat
June 6
7 Stakes Races
Belmont Stakes Day
- Belmont Stakes (G1) pres. by NYRA Bets (7:04pm ET)
- Resorts World Casino Manhattan (G1)
- Hill ‘N’ Dale Metropolitan Handicap (G1)
Sun
June 7
2 Stakes Races
- Poker (G3)
- Soaring Softly (G3)
