The eight horses who will run in the Belmont Stakes
The field and post positions for Saturday's 153rd running of the $1.5million Belmont Stakes were announced on Tuesday morning, with eight horses entered.
The field and post positions for Saturday's 153rd running of the $1.5million Belmont Stakes were announced on Tuesday morning, with eight horses entered.
There will be three big 100-40-20-10 point races on April 3, the penultimate weekend of the Road to the Kentucky Derby that began back on September 5 with the Iroquois Stakes at Churchill Downs.
Hot Rod Charlie overcame 7/5 favourite Mandaloun to claim victory in the opening Kentucky Derby prep race.
While the field for the Kentucky Derby is far from being set, there are at least five horses with enough qualifying points to gain invitations.