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Owner Mike Repole will decide in the days leading up to the June 8 Stakes if Unlimited Budget, left, and Midnight Taboo will be representing him.

‘Todd Squad’ provides sizeable intrigue at Belmont Stakes

As the days wind down to the 145th annual Belmont Stakes at Belmont Park on Saturday, June 8, a number of notable horses are dominating the training scene. more

By VIKAS GIRDHAR | 6/5/13

Read The Research, with jockey Javier Castellano aboard, took the 2013 Belmont Spring/Summer Meet opener.

And they're off at Belmont

Belmont Park’s 56-day Spring/Summer Meet got under way last Friday, with Read the Research winning the track’s opening race of 2013, taking a one-mile dirt event by five lengths with jockey Javier Castellano aboard. more

By Tony Bellissimo | 5/2/13

Rosie Napravnik rode 19-1 longshot Five Sixteen to a respectable fifth-place finish in this year's Belmont Stakes.

Napravnik rides in elite company

It’s been a quick rise to stardom for jockey Rosie Napravnik, who continues to build on a tremendous career after winning aboard her first-ever mount, Ringofdiamonds, in 2005 at Pimlico Race Course. more

By Tony Bellissimo | 7/17/12

Union Rags, No. 3, squeezed past Paynter along the rail to take the Belmont Stakes.

Union Rags wins Belmont Stakes

The 144th running of the Belmont Stakes lost some luster with the stunning scratch of Triple Crown-hopeful I’ll Have Another, but the roar of Saturday’s crowd of 85,811 was nonetheless deafening as pacesetter Paynter turned for home leading a field of 11. more

By Tony Bellissimo | 6/9/12

I'll Have Another gallops at Belmont on June 4.

I'll Have Another draws post 11

Triple Crown hopeful I'll Have Another will break from post 11 in this Saturday's 144th running of the Belmont Stakes, which has a scheduled post time of 6:40 p.m. more

By Tony Bellissimo | 6/6/12

The race’s prestigious trophy, the impressive August Belmont Memorial Cup, is a longstanding tradition.

Honoring winning traditions at the Belmont Stakes

While there won't be a Triple Crown now that I'll Have Another is out of the race, there will still be an historic 144th annual Belmont Stakes this Saturday. The Belmont Stakes was first was run … more

By Karen Bloom | 6/6/12

Excitement builds for Belmont Stakes

In the 34 years since Affirmed swept the Kentucky Derby, Preakness and Belmont Stakes to become the 11th Triple Crown winner in thoroughbred horseracing history, 11 horses have won the first two legs only to fall short at Belmont. more

By Tony Bellissimo | 6/4/12

Modern Child, ridden by jockey Cornelio Velasquez, was the first horse to cross the finish line on Friday, April 27, Belmont’s Opening Day.

Modern Child wins Belmont Park opener

Jockey Cornelio Velasquez was cool, calm and collected during the first race of 2012 at Belmont Park last Friday afternoon, waiting for just the right moment to ask Modern Child to make a move in the one-mile dirt event that kicked off the 56-day spring/summer meet. more

By Tony Bellissimo | 5/1/12

The triple Crown still eludes this year’s field at the running of the Belmont Stakes, but it remains a great day at the racetrack.

Derby, Preakness winners at Belmont

Animal Kingdom, the 2011 Kentucky Derby winner and Shackleford, this year's winner of the Preakness Stakes, set the stage for an exciting match-up at the Belmont Stakes on Saturday. more

Jackie Nash | 6/8/11

Drosselmeyer crosses the finish line, less than a length in front of Fly Down

Drosselmeyer takes the Belmont

A hot day at Belmont turned out to be just the ticket for Drosselmeyer, the winner of the 2010 Belmont Stakes in Elmont last Saturday. more

Matthew Hampton | 6/9/10

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