The Belmont Stakes - The factors on how to determine the winner
The 153rd Belmont Stakes will be run on Saturday at Belmont Park in Elmont, New York, just outside the New York City limits.
The 153rd Belmont Stakes will be run on Saturday at Belmont Park in Elmont, New York, just outside the New York City limits.
The field for the 153rd running of the Belmont Stakes has been set, along with post positions and morning line odds, but does where the horses start have any bearing on the result?
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.
“It means a lot to be here, participating on a day like this. Hats off to everyone - this is fantastic.”
Planet Sport continues our look at the horses in the 146th Preakness Stakes at the Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore on Saturday May 15.
Michael McCarthy has confirmed that Rombauer will run in the Preakness Stakes at Pimlico, while fourth-place Kentucky Derby finisher Essential Quality has been ruled out by Brad Cox.
With the 2021 Kentucky Derby quickly approaching, the field is beginning to shape up. However, two horses will not be taking part due to Covid-19 protocols.