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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$82,000
Allowance Optional Claiming
6F
Turf
Muddy
4:12p at
Belmont Stakes
OUTER TURF FOR FILLIES AND MARES THREE YEARS OLD AND UPWARD FOALED IN NEW YORK STATE AND APPROVED BY THE NEW YORK STATE-BRED REGISTRY WHICH HAVE NEVER WON $20,000 TWICE OTHER THAN MAIDEN, CLAIMING OR STARTER OR WHICH HAVE NEVER WON THREE RACES OR OPTIONAL CLAIMING PRICE OF $45,000. Three Year Olds, 120 lbs.; Older, 125 lbs. Non-winners Of A Race Other Than Claiming Or Starter In 2025 Allowed 2 lbs. Claiming Price $45,000 (Allowance Horses Preferred)(1.5% Aftercare Assessment Due At Time Of Claim Otherwise Claim Will Be Void). (Rail at 12 feet).
Talking Horses
Acacia Clement | @Acacia_Clement
12 - 4 - 5 - 2
Talking Horses
Andy Serling | @AndySerling
12 - 5
Hablan Los Caballos
Darwin Vizcaya | @DarwinVizcaya_
12 - 4
TimeformUS
David Aragona | @HorseToWatch
12 - 4 - 2
Owners
1 -
Caruso, Michael J. and Dubb, Michael
2 -
Clear Stars Stable and Mitre Box Stable
3 -
Duncker, C. Steven and Quartucci, Alan
4 -
Ray A. Ferreira
5 -
Hoffman, Gregory M., Rosemore Racing, Schwing Thoroughbreds and Elements Racing,
6 -
Alex Kazdan
7 -
Hocker, Rodney L., Aleksic, Sonja and Milosevic, Milan
8 -
Hilly Fields Stable
9 -
Jordan V. Wycoff
10 -
Crist, Steven, deRegt, Ken and Gleaves, Philip A.
11 -
Repole Stable
12 -
Rice, Linda and Marequest
Breeders
1 -
Forty Oaks Farm
2 -
Torie D. Gladwell
3 -
John Scott Rogers
4 -
Mr. & Mrs. Andy Beadnell
5 -
Torie D. Gladwell
6 -
Dutchess Views Farm & SGO ThoroughbredLLC
7 -
Cedar Lake Breeders
8 -
Hilly Fields Stable
9 -
Waterville Lake Stable LLC
10 -
Michelle Nevin & Godolphin
11 -
Pine Ridge Stables, LTD
12 -
Nice Guys Stables & Steven Hornstock
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)
