While the Belmont Stakes presented by NYRA Bets is the headliner of the Saturday, June 8 card at Saratoga Race Course, the Hill ‘n’ Dale Metropolitan Handicap commands plenty of attention by itself as the million-dollar secondary feature.
‘Breeders’ Cup Bound’ Kicks Off With Chance to Win VIP Trip to 2024 World Championships
LEXINGTON, Ky. (June 5, 2024) – Breeders’ Cup Limited today announced the return of “Breeders’ Cup Bound,” an exciting online promotion that will grant one lucky fan and their guest a VIP experience at the Breeders’ Cup World Championships Nov. 1-2 at Del Mar Thoroughbred Club in Del Mar, Calif.
FOX Sports Analyst Jonathon Kinchen Chats the Belmont Stakes at Saratoga, Analyzes the Field
FOX Sports will be the primary place to turn for television coverage of the four-day Belmont Stakes Racing Festival, which begins Thursday and will have the 156th Belmont Stakes Presented by NYRA Bets as its centerpiece Saturday.
Trainer Beckman Back in New York With Shot at History With Honor Marie
D. Whitworth “Whit” Beckman has been a trainer since 2021. He’s sent out a modest 220 starters in the interim and owns 29 wins with earnings of $2.6 million through June 4. But when it comes to major New York stakes, he knows as well as anyone what goes into developing the kind of horses who win those races.