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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$150,000
Stakes
5 1/2F
Dirt
Fast
12:42p at
Belmont Stakes
FOR TWO YEAR OLDS. Lasix not allowed within 48 hours of post time pursuant to HISA Rule 4212. By subscription of $150 each which should accompany the nomination; $750 to pass the entry box and an additional $750 to start. For horses not originally nominated, a supplemental payment of $750 in addition to the entry and starting fees may be made at any time prior to the closing of entries. The purse to be divided 55% to the owner of the winner, 20% to second, 12% to third, 6% to fourth, 4% to fifth and 3% divided equally amongst the remaining finishers. 122 lbs. Non-winners of a race other than claiming or starter allowed 2 lbs. A trophy will be presented to the winning owner. Closed Saturday, May 24, 2025 with 9 Original Nominations and 1 Supplement.
Talking Horses
Andy Serling | @AndySerling
2 - 5 - 3 - 4
TimeformUS
David Aragona | @HorseToWatch
5 - 2 - 4 - 3
Hablan Los Caballos
Darwin Vizcaya | @DarwinVizcaya_
3 - 2
Talking Horses
Greg Wolf | @RealGregWolf
3 - 5 - 4 - 1
Owners
1 -
Baytown Partnerships
2 -
Barber, Gary and Deutsch, Peter
3 -
Arindel
4 -
Patricia's Hope LLC
5 -
Joseph Lloyd
Breeders
1 -
Brookstone Farm, Lee Mauberret, & JamesBlazek
2 -
Forever Spring Farm
3 -
Arindel
4 -
St. Simon Place LLC & Brandon Stocks
5 -
John C. Davison
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)
