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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$52,000
Maiden Claiming
1 1/16M
Turf
Firm
5:18p at
Belmont Stakes
(UP TO $9,048 NYSBFOA) FOR MAIDENS, THREE YEARS OLD AND UPWARD. Three Year Olds, 118 lbs.; Older, 125 lbs. Claiming Price $50,000 (1.5% Aftercare Assessment Due At Time Of Claim Otherwise Claim Will Be Void). (If the Stewards consider it inadvisable to run this race on the turf course, this race will be run at One Mile on the Main Track.).
Talking Horses
Sara Elbadwi | @OutrunTheOdds
5 - 2 - 6 - 8
TimeformUS
David Aragona | @HorseToWatch
1A - 2 - 8 - 4
Talking Horses
Andy Serling | @AndySerling
9 - 6 - 5 - 1a
Hablan Los Caballos
Darwin Vizcaya | @DarwinVizcaya_
4 - 8 - 1 - 9
Owners
1 -
Imperio, Michael and Loftus, Elizabeth
1A -
Nassau CC Stables, Imperio, Michael, B Barn Racing Stables and Rodriguez, Rudy R
2 -
Michael Schrader
3 -
Reeves Thoroughbred Racing
4 -
Kantarmaci, Ilkay, Gaiety Stables LLC and Five Horsemen Stables
5 -
Allen Stable, Inc.
6 -
Estate of R. Larry Johnson
7 -
McCourt Racing
8 -
Harrell Ventures LLC and Starlight Racing
9 -
Glen Hill Farm
10 -
Lake Star Stable
11 -
Cammarota Racing LLC
12 -
Michael Dubb
13 -
Linda Rice
Breeders
1 -
John D. Gunther
1A -
Stonehedge LLC
2 -
Jeff Kerber & Robin Kerber
3 -
Trackside Farm & Tenlane Farm
4 -
Hubert H. Vester Jr.
5 -
Joseph Allen, LLC
6 -
R. Larry Johnson
7 -
McCourt Racing Inc.
8 -
Castleton Lyons & Kilboy Estate
9 -
Glen Hill Farm & Godolphin
10 -
Marilyn Little, Teresa Little, ConradLittle & Debbie Graves
11 -
DATTT Farm LLC
12 -
Betz Thoroughbreds, Inc./D.J.Stables/Brian Graves
13 -
Peter J. Callahan
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)
