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.

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Belmont Stakes Draw - 5:00 pm

Channel 2

June 2026

Race 3

$115,000 Maiden Special Weight

6 1/2F

Dirt

12:54p at Belmont Stakes

Exacta ($1), Trifecta (.50), Super (.10), Double ($1) 3 & 4, Pick 3 ($1) (3-5), Mandatory Pay Pick 5 (.50) (3-7)

(UP TO $20,010 NYSBFOA) FOR MAIDENS, THREE YEARS OLD AND UPWARD. Three Year Olds, 121 lbs.; Older, 126 lbs. (Non-Starters For A Claiming Price Of $55,000 Or Less In The Last 5 Starts Preferred).

Hero Declared

Luis Saez • D. Whitworth Beckman

121lbs • M • 3/C

4/1

ML 4/1

Onepac

Reylu Gutierrez • John P. Terranova II

126lbs • L • 4/G

15/1

ML 15/1

Tab At Zanzibar

Manuel Franco • Brad H. Cox

121lbs • L • 3/G

5/1

ML 5/1

Presidential Power

Kendrick Carmouche • Todd A. Pletcher

121lbs • M • 3/C

12/1

ML 12/1

Holding Power

Jaime Rodriguez • Miguel Clement

121lbs • M • 3/C

15/1

ML 15/1

Criteria

Flavien Prat • Chad C. Brown

121lbs • L • 3/C

7/2

ML 7/2

Noble Edition

Irad Ortiz, Jr. • Brad H. Cox

121lbs • M • 3/C

6/1

ML 6/1

Accost

Jose L. Ortiz • Chad C. Brown

121lbs • L • 3/C

8/1

ML 8/1

Puteketeke

Ricardo Santana, Jr. • Michael J. Maker

126lbs • L • 4/G

10/1

ML 10/1

Dark Moon

John R. Velazquez • Todd A. Pletcher

121lbs • M • 3/C

8/1

ML 8/1

Party Animal

Jose E. Morelos • Jena M. Antonucci

121lbs • L • 3/G

20/1

ML 20/1

Owners

1 - Icon Racing Stable (Werth)

2 - Funbelly Stables, LLC and Yan, Peter

3 - LaPenta, Robert V. and Madaket Stables LLC

4 - St. Elias Stable and Whisper Hill Farm, LLC

5 - Reeves Thoroughbred Racing

6 - Klaravich Stables, Inc.

7 - Wathnan Racing

8 - Wise Racing LLC

9 - Glencrest Farm LLC

10 - Repole Stable

11 - Bushman Thoroughbreds

Breeders

1 - Clearsky Farms & David Johnston

2 - Dr. & Mrs. William E. Riddle Jr.

3 - Natalma Bloodstock Limited

4 - Whisper Hill Farm, LLC

5 - Sun Valley Farm

6 - James Paliafito & Joann Adams

7 - Clearsky Farms

8 - Wise Racing

9 - Agrofarm S.A.

10 - Repole Stable, Inc.

11 - Miller & Bushman Thoroughbreds

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)

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