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.
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Channel 2
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Off-Air
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$125,000
Allowance Optional Claiming
1 1/16M
Turf
12:15p at
Belmont Stakes
INNER TURF (UP TO $21,750 NYSBFOA) FOR THREE YEAR OLDS AND UPWARD WHICH HAVE NEVER WON $20,000 TWICE OTHER THAN MAIDEN, CLAIMING, STARTER OR STATE BRED ALLOWANCE OR WHICH HAVE NEVER WON THREE RACES OR WHICH HAVE NOT WON A RACE SINCE MARCH 6, 2025 OR CLAIMING PRICE $80,000. Three Year Olds, 120 lbs.; Older, 126 lbs. Claiming Price $80,000 (Allowance Horses Preferred)(1.5% Aftercare Assessment Due At Time Of Claim Otherwise Claim Will Be Void).
Owners
1 -
Michael Dini
2 -
Goldfarb, Sanford J., Goldfarb, Irwin, Greenberg Racing, Speranza, Steven and Lu
3 -
Paterpop Racing and Abreu, Fernando
4 -
Atlantic Six Racing, LLC
5 -
R. Lee Lewis
6 -
Spendthrift Farm LLC and Repole Stable
7 -
Robert Lambe
8 -
Madaket Stables, LLC, Dubb, Michael and Bouchey, Steven
9 -
Calumet Farm
10 -
Robert Pezzuti
11 -
Rodriguez, Rudy R. and Shapiro, Gary I.
12 -
BellaBlue Racing Stable
13 -
Ilkay Kantarmaci
14 -
Paterpop Racing and Penn, John B.
15 -
Kantarmaci, Ilkay and Sun-Will Stable LLC
Breeders
1 -
Shadwell Farm, LLC
2 -
Gainesway Thoroughbreds LTD.
3 -
Sara Oconnell
4 -
Topsmeade, LLC, Robert O'Brien & OldFive Oaks Farm, LLC
5 -
Parks Investment Group, LLC
6 -
Castleton Lyons & Kilboy Estate
7 -
Pillar Property Services Inc
8 -
Ecurie Michel Sardou
9 -
Calumet Farm
10 -
Peachtree Stable
11 -
White Birch Farm, Inc.
12 -
Siena Farms LLC
13 -
Usquebaugh Stables, LLC
14 -
Barak Farm
15 -
Dragon Slayer Stable
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)
