Breeders' Cup to Return to Belmont Park in 2027
The Breeders' Cup will return to New York in 2027; Keeneland to host in 2026.
Hall of Fame Shares Details on Belmont Festival Events
The National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame will open two new special exhibitions and host several public events coinciding with the Belmont Stakes Racing Festival from June 4-8.
ABR: Saratoga Springs Gears Up for Belmont Stakes Week
Excitement is building as the town of Saratoga Springs in New York prepares to host the Belmont Stakes for the second consecutive year.
Small Fire at Saratoga Race Course Quickly Contained
A small fire May 27 at Saratoga Race Course was quickly contained and will not impact the Belmont Stakes Racing Festival dates that begin June 4.
BH Monday: Is It Baeza's Time to Shine in the Belmont?
On the May 26 episode of BloodHorse Monday, Baeza's co-owner and breeder Robert Clay of Grandview Equine discusses the colt's chances and the legacy of Baeza's dam Puca, who has already produced two classic winners.
Classic-Winning Trainer Clement Dies at 59
Christophe Clement, trainer of Belmont Stakes (G1) winner Tonalist and three-time Eclipse Award winner Gio Ponti, died May 25 after battling metastatic uveal melanoma. He was 59.
Stakes Recap: Paradise Creek & Cliff Hanger
Sara Elbadwi looks back at the Paradise Creek Stakes at Belmont at the Big A and the Cliff Hanger Stakes at Monmouth.
'Stronger' Sovereignty Leads Belmont Workers
Godolphin's homebred Sovereignty posted his second work over Saratoga Race Course's Oklahoma training track since capturing the Kentucky Derby (G1), covering five furlongs in 1:02.54 in company with 2024 Whitney Stakes (G1) winner Arthur's Ride.
Victory in Shorter Belmont Could Turn Breeders' Heads
In its second year at the Spa while Belmont Park is rebuilt, the Belmont Stakes (G1) will be contested at the 1 1/4-mile distance, making it more attractive to breeders and stud farms than the mile-and-a-half Belmont Stakes.
NYRA Releases Post Times for Belmont Stakes Festival
The New York Racing Association announced post times for the five-day Belmont Stakes Racing Festival, which will be held at historic Saratoga Race Course from Wednesday, June 4 through Sunday, June 8.