2024 Belmont Stakes at Saratoga
156th Test of the Champion Moves to Historic Track
Race to be Run on June 8
The 2024 Belmont Stakes, the third and final leg of the Triple Crown, will be held at Saratoga Race Course on Saturday, June 8. The race will be run at 1 1/4 miles due to ongoing construction at Belmont Park.
The Belmont Stakes is one of the most prestigious races in American horse racing. It is the final leg of the Triple Crown, which also includes the Kentucky Derby and Preakness Stakes. The race is open to three-year-old Thoroughbred horses and is run at a distance of 1 1/2 miles.
The 2024 Belmont Stakes will be the 156th running of the race. It will be the first time the race has been held at Saratoga since 1890, when it was run at the old Saratoga Race Course.
The 2024 Belmont Stakes will be a highly anticipated event. Kentucky Derby winner Mystic Dan is expected to be one of the favorites in the race. Other contenders include Preakness Stakes winner Creative Minister and Wood Memorial winner Early Voting.
The Belmont Stakes Racing Festival will begin on Thursday, June 6, and will continue through Sunday, June 9. In addition to the Belmont Stakes, the festival will feature several other Grade 1 races, including the Metropolitan Handicap, the Ogden Phipps Stakes, and the Jaipur Stakes.
The 2024 Belmont Stakes promises to be an unforgettable event. With a field of talented horses and a historic setting, the race is sure to be one for the ages.
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