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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$100,000
Maiden Special Weight
1 1/16M
Turf
Firm
1:15p at
Belmont Stakes
INNER TURF (UP TO $17,400 NYSBFOA) FOR MAIDENS, FILLIES AND MARES THREE YEARS OLD AND UPWARD. Three Year Olds, 118 lbs.; Older, 125 lbs. (Non-Starters For A Claiming Price of $40,000 or Less In The Last 3 Starts, or Starters who have finished 2nd or 3rd for $40,000 or more in Last 3 Starts Preferred). (Rail at 18 feet).
Talking Horses
Andy Serling | @AndySerling
9 - 7 - 2 - 5
TimeformUS
David Aragona | @HorseToWatch
5 - 6 - 7 - 8
Hablan Los Caballos
Darwin Vizcaya | @DarwinVizcaya_
8 - 7 - 10 - 5
Talking Horses
Greg Wolf | @RealGregWolf
5 - 8 - 1 - 7
Owners
1 -
Lessell, Edward R. and Mary Jo
2 -
Bridlewood Farm, e Five Racing Thoroughbreds, LLC, Madaket Stables, LLC and Dubb
3 -
Klaravich Stables, Inc.
4 -
Repole Stable
5 -
Colts Neck Stables LLC
6 -
Tempo Dulu Investments LLC
7 -
George Krikorian
8 -
Gunther, John D. and Eurowest Bloodstock Services
9 -
Glen Hill Farm
10 -
Parkland Thoroughbreds
11 -
Richard Schermerhorn
Breeders
1 -
Edward Ross Lessell & Mary Jo Lessell
2 -
Mr Russell Jones
3 -
International Equities Holding, Inc.
4 -
Stonestreet Thoroughbred Holdings LLC
5 -
John C. Oxley
6 -
Southern Comfort Farm LLC
7 -
George Krikorian
8 -
John D. Gunther & Tanya Gunther
9 -
Glen Hill Farm
10 -
Parkland Thoroughbreds
11 -
Dreamfields, Inc., Don Brady & BrennanBurke
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)
