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
Channel 1
Channel 2
Off-Air
Channel Off-Air
$120,000
Allowance Optional Claiming
1 1/8M
Dirt
Fast
5:15p at
Belmont Stakes
(UP TO $20,880 NYSBFOA) FOR THREE YEAR OLDS AND UPWARD WHICH HAVE NEVER WON $20,000 THREE TIMES OTHER THAN MAIDEN, CLAIMING, STARTER OR STATE BRED ALLOWANCE OR WHICH HAVE NEVER WON FOUR RACES OR WHICH HAVE NOT WON $45,000 OTHER THAN MAIDEN, CLAIMING, STARTER OR STATE BRED ALLOWANCE IN 2025 OR OPTIONAL CLAIMING PRICE OF $100,000. Three Year Olds, 120 lbs.; Older, 126 lbs. Non-winners Of A Race Other Than Claiming Or Starter In 2025 Allowed 2 lbs. Claiming Price $100,000 (Allowance Horses Preferred)(1.5% Aftercare Assessment Due At Time Of Claim Otherwise Claim Will Be Void).
Talking Horses
Andy Serling | @AndySerling
5 - 4 - 6 - 3
TimeformUS
David Aragona | @HorseToWatch
4 - 8 - 5 - 7
Hablan Los Caballos
Darwin Vizcaya | @DarwinVizcaya_
6 - 7 - 8 - 3
Talking Horses
Greg Wolf | @RealGregWolf
8 - 4 - 3 - 5
Owners
1 -
Goldfarb, Sanford J., Nice Guys Stables, Falcone, Jr., Robert N., Fielding, John
2 -
In or Out Stable
3 -
Whisper Hill Farm LLC
4 -
Paradise Farms Corp.
5 -
Arindel
6 -
West Paces Racing LLC and Stonestreet Stables LLC
7 -
LSU Stables
8 -
Ronald P. Stewart
9 -
Super C Racing, Inc. and Ness, Jamie
Breeders
1 -
Dragon Slayer Stable
2 -
Silverton Hill, LLC
3 -
Liberty Road Stables, LLC
4 -
Beau Lane
5 -
Arindel
6 -
Stonestreet Thoroughbred Holdings LLC
7 -
WinStar Farm, LLC
8 -
Indian Creek & Mill Pond Bloodstock
9 -
R R Equine Stables, 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)
