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.
*NYRA Bets login required to watch. Streaming blackout restrictions may apply.
Channel 1
Channel 2
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Off-Air
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$150,000
Stakes
2 3/8M
Turf
Firm
12:41p at
Belmont Stakes
TO BE RUN OVER NATIONAL FENCES A HURDLE HANDICAP FOR FOUR YEAR OLDS AND UPWARD. This is a Non-Lasix race pursuant to 4043.2 (7)(e)(5) Lasix not permitted within 48 hours of post time. Weights to be published on Wednesday, May 28.
Talking Horses
Acacia Clement | @Acacia_Clement
NO PICKS
TimeformUS
David Aragona | @HorseToWatch
5 - 2 - 4 - 6
Talking Horses
Andy Serling | @AndySerling
No Picks
Hablan Los Caballos
Darwin Vizcaya | @DarwinVizcaya_
5 - 2 - 1 - 7
Owners
1 -
Willis, Molly and Willis, Paul
2 -
Riverdee Stable and Ten Strike Racing
3 -
Maranto Manor, LLC
4 -
Shannon Hill Farm
5 -
Bruton Street-US
6 -
Del Rio Racing LLC
7 -
Irvin S. Naylor
Breeders
1 -
Rabbah Bloodstock Limited
2 -
Phipps Stable
3 -
Tim Thornton & Godolphin
4 -
Merriebelle Stable, LLC
5 -
Stuart S. Janney, III LLC.
6 -
Mrs Rebecca Philipps
7 -
Ecurie Pierre Julienne
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)
