Belmont Stakes 2025: Post Time, How to Watch, Stream, and Purse

Ready to catch the 2025 Belmont Stakes? The race is gearing up to be quite the showdown between Kentucky Derby champion Sovereignty and Preakness winner Journalism. Taking place tonight, June 7, at the Saratoga Race Course in Saratoga Springs, New York, Journalism is stepping in as the favorite with morning line odds of 8-5.

Wondering when the action kicks off? The 157th Belmont Stakes will be taking place on Saturday, June 7, 2026. As for where you can tune in, the race will be broadcast exclusively on Fox and Fox Sports 1 (FS1). Can’t catch the race on TV? No problem, you can live stream the Belmont Stakes using the Fox Sports app or other streaming services like Fubo, Hulu, Sling TV Blue, YouTube TV, and more.

Mark your calendars for 7:04 p.m., because that’s when the action is set to start. But if you want to catch all the pre-race excitement, be sure to tune in starting at 10:30 a.m. on Fox Sports 1. The Belmont Stakes Festival and Belmont Day will be on from 2:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. on FOX, with Fox starting its pre-race coverage around 6:30 p.m.

Curious about the odds and who’s in the running? Here’s a look at the post positions, horses, trainers, jockeys, and morning line odds for the 2025 Belmont Stakes:

1. Hill Road: Chad Brown, Irad Ortiz Jr., 10-1
2. Sovereignty, Bill Mott, Junior Alvarado, 2-1
3. Rodriguez, Bob Baffert, Mike Smith, 6-1
4. Uncaged, Todd Pletcher, Luis Saez, 30-1
5. Crudo, Todd Pletcher, John Velazquez, 15-1
6. Baeza, John Shirreffs, Flavien Prat, 4-1
7. Journalism, Michael McCarthy, Umberto Rispoli, 8-5
8. Heart of Honor, Jamie Osborn

Get ready for a thrilling race between these top contenders at the Belmont Stakes – you won’t want to miss it!