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
$58,000
Starter Optional Claiming
6F
Turf
Firm
3:06p at
Belmont Stakes
OUTER TURF (UP TO $10,092 NYSBFOA) FOR THREE YEAR OLDS AND UPWARD WHICH HAVE STARTED FOR A CLAIMING PRICE OF $50,000 OR LESS AND WHICH HAVE NEVER WON TWO RACES OR STARTED IN A MAIDEN AUCTION RACE FOR $50,000 OR LESS AND WHICH HAVE NEVER WON TWO RACES OR CLAIMING PRICE $50,000 AND WHICH HAVE NEVER WON TWO RACES. Three Year Olds, 118 lbs.; Older, 123 lbs. Claiming Price $50,000 (1.5% Aftercare Assessment Due At Time Of Claim Otherwise Claim Will Be Void).
Talking Horses
Andy Serling | @AndySerling
2 - 5 - 3 - 9
TimeformUS
David Aragona | @HorseToWatch
2 - 3 - 9 - 1
Hablan Los Caballos
Darwin Vizcaya | @DarwinVizcaya_
9 - 2 - 3 - 7
Talking Horses
Greg Wolf | @RealGregWolf
5 - 9 - 3 - 2
Owners
1 -
Michael Dubb
1A -
Michael Dubb
2 -
George Nyren
3 -
Phil Schoenthal
4 -
Vedhya L. Jagnanan
5 -
Martin Weis
6 -
Rodriguez, Rudy R. and Brogden, Carrie L.
7 -
Melanie Giddings
8 -
Baron Racing Stables (Dwight D. Baron)
9 -
Amaty Racing Stables
10 -
Grant, Joseph M., Yellow Moon Stable, Can Do Racing, LLC and Ficarelle, Leonard
11 -
Ilkay Kantarmaci
Breeders
1 -
3C Stables, LLC
1A -
Machmer Hall
2 -
EVS Corp
3 -
Christopher Kuhn
4 -
University of Kentucky
5 -
John C. Oxley
6 -
Machmer Hall
7 -
Blue Devil Racing Stable
8 -
White Birch Farm, Inc.
9 -
Rockridge Stud, LLC
10 -
NK Racing
11 -
Eaton & Thorne, Inc
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)
