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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Channel 1
Channel 2
Channel 1
Channel 2
Off-Air
Channel Off-Air
$110,000
Allowance Optional Claiming
1 1/16M
Turf
Fast
1:58p at
Belmont Stakes
INNER TURF (UP TO $19,140 NYSBFOA) FOR THREE YEAR OLDS AND UPWARD WHICH HAVE NEVER WON $20,000 OTHER THAN MAIDEN, CLAIMING, STARTER OR STATE BRED ALLOWANCE OR WHICH HAVE NEVER WON TWO RACES OR OPTIONAL CLAIMING PRICE OF $50,000. 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 $50,000 (Allowance Horses Preferred)(1.5% Aftercare Assessment Due At Time Of Claim Otherwise Claim Will Be Void). (Rail at 18 feet).
TimeformUS
David Aragona | @HorseToWatch
12 - 13 - 11 - 1
Talking Horses
Andy Serling | @AndySerling
12 - 10 - 11 - 13
Talking Horses
Maggie Wolfendale | @MaggieWolfndale
1 - 12 - 13 - 11
Hablan Los Caballos
Darwin Vizcaya | @DarwinVizcaya_
1 - 11 - 12 - 13
Owners
1 -
Gary Barber
1A -
Barber, Gary, Wachtel Stable and Deutsch, Peter
2 -
Klaravich Stables, Inc.
2B -
Klaravich Stables, Inc.
3 -
Michael Dubb
4 -
Eduardo E. Jones
5 -
Paradise Farms Corp. and Chambers, Case
6 -
Centennial Farms
7 -
AJ Suited Racing Stable, LLC, Blieden, Mark and Taste of Victory Stables LLC
8 -
Robert V. LaPenta
9 -
Imperio, Michael, Cotrone, Robert, B Barn Racing Stables and Rodriguez, Rudy R.
10 -
Robert Pezzuti
11 -
Novak Stable, Inc.
12 -
Sport of Kings Racing Partners LLC
13 -
Witte, John J. and Kernan, Jr., Morris E.
14 -
Richard Metivier
Breeders
1 -
Bedouin Bloodstock LLC
1A -
Haras do Morro
2 -
Al Wasmiyah Farm
2B -
Machmer Hall & Mr. & Mrs. Carrie +Craig Brogden
3 -
Tom Durant
4 -
McMahon of Saratoga Thoroughbreds, LLC
5 -
Ben Henley, Beck Henley & SebastienMurat
6 -
Blue Devil Racing Stable, LLC
7 -
PTK, LLC
8 -
Fred W. Hertrich lll & John D. Fielding
9 -
Mt Brilliant Farm & Ranch, LLC & TapitSyndicate
10 -
Samantha Siegel
11 -
Ned Williams & Mike Mattese
12 -
Hill 'N' Dale Equine Holdings, Inc. &Philip J. Steinberg
13 -
Kindred Stables, Inc
14 -
Dini Racing
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)
