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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$65,000
Starter Optional Claiming
6F
Turf
Firm
5:18p at
Belmont Stakes
OUTER TURF (UP TO $11,310 NYSBFOA) FOR FILLIES AND MARES THREE YEARS OLD AND UPWARD WHICH HAVE STARTED FOR A CLAIMING PRICE OF $50,000 OR LESS AND WHICH HAVE NEVER WON A RACE OTHER THAN MAIDEN OR CLAIMING OR CLAIMING PRICE $40,000 AND WHICH HAVE NEVER WON THREE RACES. Three Year Olds, 118 lbs.; Older, 123 lbs. Claiming Price $40,000 (1.5% Aftercare Assessment Due At Time Of Claim Otherwise Claim Will Be Void). (Rail at 12 feet).
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David Aragona | @HorseToWatch
5 - 9 - 2 - 6
Talking Horses
Acacia Clement | @Acacia_Clement
6 - 4 - 8 - 10
Talking Horses
Andy Serling | @AndySerling
8 - 10 - 6 - 4
Hablan Los Caballos
Darwin Vizcaya | @DarwinVizcaya_
1 - 5 - 6 - 4
Owners
1 -
GRC Racing LLC, Rodriguez, Rudy R. and SEI Thoroughbreds
1A -
Werner J Stable and Rodriguez, Rudy R.
2 -
Punk, Jr., William J. and DiLeo, Philip
3 -
Penta Racing LLC
4 -
Dubb, Michael, Team Hanley, Madaket Stables LLC, Nicks, William A. and Caruso, M
5 -
Five C's Stable
6 -
Daniel M. Ryan
7 -
Staudacher, David and Paradise Farms Corp.
8 -
Clear Stars Stable and Mitre Box Stable
9 -
Arenas, Marcelo, Giangrande, Salvatore, Giangrande, Stefano and Elsner, Mitchell
10 -
BKLYN Racing and Abdala III, Albert P.
Breeders
1 -
Stone Bridge Farm LLC
1A -
Richard Nicolai
2 -
William J. Punk Jr. & Phillip DiLeo
3 -
John C. Oxley
4 -
Bloom Racing LLC
5 -
Ennistown Stud
6 -
Lauren West, Val Henson & JonathanThomas Racing Stable
7 -
Gary & Mary West Stables Inc.
8 -
Torie D. Gladwell
9 -
Randall Wojdyla
10 -
Denise M. Dillon
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)
