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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Off-Air
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$120,000
Allowance Optional Claiming
1 3/8M
Turf
3:53p at
Belmont Stakes
INNER TURF (UP TO $20,880 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 CLAIMING PRICE $55,000. Three Year Olds, 120 lbs.; Older, 126 lbs. Claiming Price $55,000 (Allowance Horses Preferred)(1.5% Aftercare Assessment Due At Time Of Claim Otherwise Claim Will Be Void). (Rail at 18 feet).
Owners
1 -
Stuart S. Janney III
2 -
Roy S. Lerman
3 -
Herman, Alan, Hurney, Marty and Klein, Larry
4 -
Qatar Racing, CHC, Inc. and Trilogy USA
5 -
Run Your Race Stables and Iriarte, Mauro
6 -
Rodriguez, Rudy R. and Mogauro, Jr., Patrick
7 -
Klaravich Stables, Inc.
8 -
Allen Stable, Inc.
9 -
Dahman
10 -
Wesley A. Ward
11 -
TEC Racing (Elliott S. Logan)
12 -
Saffie A. Joseph, Jr.
13 -
Kantarmaci, Ilkay and Perdikis, Dimitrios
Breeders
1 -
Stuart S. Janney, III LLC.
2 -
Lambholm
3 -
Godolphin
4 -
Summer Wind Equine LLC
5 -
Garland E. Williamson
6 -
Chance Farm & Distorted Humor Syndicate
7 -
Tim Thornton & Tony Holmes
8 -
Mr. Joseph Allen LLC
9 -
James Wigan
10 -
Saintsbury Farms Inc.
11 -
Gary & Mary West Stables Inc.
12 -
Joseph Allen, LLC
13 -
Peter E. Blum Thoroughbreds, 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)
