6/6 - Belmont Stakes Day
Resilience
Life and Times and Flavien Prat
Resilience and Jose Lezcano
{Tranquility Lake Farms}
Chris Elliott {Farone}
Commuted and Ricardo Santana Jr
Senior Officer and Irad Ortiz Jr
Resilience ran a strong fourth in the second race of the day.
{Qatar Racing}
Ejtimaa
Ciao Chuck
Bonus Move
Race 3
Naive Melody from Speightful Lily
Imperatrice
Eponine
The Jocks
Junior Alvarado {Starship Stables}
{Glen Hill Farm}
Marketplaceofideas
Imperatrice, Irad Ortiz Jr, and Todd Pletcher
Dalila Rivera {Next Level Stables}
Martplaceofideas wins race 5 from Eponine
Sea Strike and Flavien Prat
Trust Fund and Jose Lezcano
Gun Range and Luis Saez
Local Knowledge vs Village Person vs Buttah
Buttah
Classic Q wins the Grade 1 Just a Game Stakes. John Velazquez aboard for Mark Casse.
Classic Q
Bentornato, winner of the 2025 Breeders' Cup Sprint. Irad Ortiz Jr in the saddle.
Book'em Danno puts the pep in his step before the Grade 2 True North Stakes.
Book'em Danno vs Bentornato vs Listenupshance.
Book'em Danno goes back-to-back in the Grade 2 True North Stakes. Paco Lopez aboard for Derek Ryan.
Good boy, Danno.
Ag Bullet, reiging winner of the Grade 1 Jaipur Stakes
The Grade 1 Jaipur Stakes
Reef Runner goes past Ag Bullet and wins the Jaipur Stakes. Irad Ortiz Jr aboard for David Fawkes.
Walking back a winner
{Pin Oak Stud}
Crude Velocity and Florent Geroux. He won the Grade 2 Pat Day Mile at Churchill Downs last time out.
Englishman and Jose Ortiz take the Grade 1 Woody Stephens for trainer Cherie DeVaux. The Maxfield colt blitzed the field and came home to tie the track record time.
Saudi Cup and Irad Ortiz Jr
Knightsbridge and Junior Alvarado
Journalism and Jose Ortiz
Nysos and Flavien take the Grade 1 Met Mile for trainer Bob Baffert
Some races are lessons rather than victories. Luis Saez takes time to pat Vibe after he finished far behind in the Woody Stephens.
The mighty Knightsbridge, valiant in second.
Nysos
The 2026 Belmont Stakes.
Golden Tempo (right) puts on yet another dazzling performance in the Belmont Stakes. Jose Ortiz aboard for the history-making trainer Cherie DeVaux.
Jose Ortiz waves to the camera
What a horse. He was 50-1 on the morning line, racing analysts had said that they had seen his ceiling, and he then went on to win two out of the three Triple Crown races.
the changing of the guard
6/5 - Acorn Stakes Day
Russi
Jackson Heights
On the Hill
Edgard Zayas {Bond Racing}
Eysian Meadows and Junior Alvarado
Factually Correct and Ruben Silvera
Russi and On the Hill
Hit the Post and Chris Elliott
Hero Declared
Jose Morelos {Bushman Thoroughbreds}
Criteria and Flavien Prat
Tab at Zanzibar and Manny Franco
Grand Job and Junior Alvarado
Scalable and Kendrick Carmouche
Vincey Girl and Jose Ortiz
Praying and John Velazquez
Ways and Means looks to run down Grand Job in the Grade 2 Bed o' Rose Stakes. She's aiming for a repeat victory.
Grand Job, who finished a valient second
Jose Ortiz {Rankin}
Prayforthewicked
Pillar of Beauty
Pillar of Beauty runs down Silsbee to take race 5
Junior Alvarado {West Point Thoroughbreds}
Lisa Joy
Jordan's Love
River Empress
Chad Brown and Flavien Prat {Madaket Stables}
Deference, Jaime Rodriguez, and Miguel Clement
Icecreamforeveryone, Irad Ortiz Jr, and Mike Repole
New Rose and Jose Morelos
River Empress and Junior Alvarado
Sweet Little Lila and Dylan Davis
Race 6
race winners
Bendoog vs Money Game vs Bourbon Day (left to right)
Mischevious Angel and Irad Ortiz Jr
Whatchatalkinabout
Final Verdict and Flavien Prat
Twisted Filigree and Flavien Prat
Antiscocial and Jose Lezcano
Determined Kingdom and Luis Saez
Determined Kingdom goes for the win in Race 8
Quiet Street and Junior Alvarado
Fitz Right and Flavien Prat
Lion Lake and John Velazquez
The Grade 2 Wonder Again Stakes
Fitz Right and Flavien Prat go for the win
Quiet Street
Always a Runner and Jose Ortiz
Counting Stars and Irad Ortiz Jr
Portfolio Duration and Flavien Prat
Speed Shopper, Manny Franco, and Will Walden
Laurelin and Kendrick Carmouche
Gezora, John Velazquez, and Neil Poznansky
The Grade 1 New York Stakes
Portfolio Durations holds off an late-charging Cankoura
Fully Subscribed and Flavien Prat
Alpine Princess and Irad Ortiz Jr
Bless the Broken and Florent Geroux
Nitrogen returns to winning form in the Grade 1 Ogden Phipps Stakes. Jose Ortiz aboard for trainer Mark Casse.
6/4 - Belmont Gold Cup Day
Luminous Beauty
So Angelina
Dalila Rivera {Next Level Stables}
Jose Ortiz
Kendrick Carmouche {Legacy Racing LLC}
Mel Went Home, Benji Perez, and Tyler Gaffalione
Margie's Girl and Jose Ortiz
Race 1
Luminous Beauty dazzles on debut for trainer Jena Antonucci
Oscar Bound
Mythical
Carmel Coast
Carmel Coast, Tyler Gaffalione, and Whit Beckman
Oscar Bound and Shaun Bridgmohan
Goodall and Flavien Prat
Goodall takes the Jersey Girl for trainer Steve Asmussen. Flavien Prat aboard
race winners
Bottas
Chips and Fish
Time for America
Glavine
West End Kid
Six Speed
Noble Dynasty
John Velazquez {West Paces Racing}
{Tropical Racing}
Glavine
Bottas, Manny Franco, and Miguel Clement
Noble Dynasty and Junior Alvarado
Blinging It Back and Jose Ortiz
West End Kid and Tyler Gaffalione
West End Kid wins the Grade 3 Pennine Ridge Stakes for trainer Will Walden. Tyler Gaffalione aboard.
race winners
Will Walden
{Mo Speed Racing}
Katie {Rosenthal, Berstein} and Dylan Davis {WSS Racing}
{Three Chimneys Farm}
Pure Joy and Tyler Gaffalione
Directive and Flavien Prat
Chit Chat and Junior Alvarado
Metfardeh
{Bach Stables}
Directive and Flavien Prat
Journalism schooling in the paddock before his next start in the Grade 1 Met Mile on Saturday
Dance Class
Chart the Course
Florida Patriot
Florida Patriot and Ricardo Santana Jr
Into the Unknown
Cy Fair
{Paolangeli}
Jaime Rodriguez {WellSpring Stables} and Lisa Bartkowski
{Windylea Farm}
Flavien Prat {Storyteller Racing} and Rodolphe Brisset
Liberty's Advance
William Morey and Edgard Zayas
Lake Ariel and John Velazquez
Axis Point and Jaime Rodriguez
Beau's Bella and Kendrick Carmouche
{Sells, Lieberman, Orange, Peacock}
Careless Whisper and Manny Franco
Likeness
I Am I Said
Right to Vote
Wesley Ward
Juan Hernandez {Run Your Race Stables}
{Janney}
{Dahman}
Right to Vote and Manny Franco
Race 7
Gratefully
Italian Soiree
Roja
In Our Time
Shoot It True
{Hit the Bid Racing Stable}
In Our Time and Flavien Prat
Gratefully and John Velazquez
Shoot It True and Juan Hernandez
Roja earns her first stakes win in the Grade 2 Intercontinental Stakes. Irad Ortiz Jr aboard for trainer Graham Motion.
Magnanimous Max vs Cocktailsnkringle
Navy Seal
Tawny Port
Miztertonic
Concord Green
{Watters}
{Watchel Stable}
Concord Green and Manny Franco
The Grade 2 Belmont Gold Cup
Tawny Port wins the Grade 2 Belmont Gold Cup, punching his ticket to the Melbourne Cup. Flavien Prat aboard for trainer Miguel Clement.
6/3 - New-York-Bred Showcase Day
Venetta
Victory Hall and Ricardo Santana Jr
Irish Lullaby and Flavien Prat
Hot Currency and Many Franco
Chief Wallabee schooling in the paddock ahead of the Belmont Stales on Saturday
Venetta vs Hot Currency in the Bouwerie Stakes
Venetta and Kendrick Carmouche: winners of the Bouwerie Stakes
And they're off in the Mount Vernon Stakes
Being Betty wins the Mount Vernon Stakes with Irad Ortiz Jr aboard
George Briggs
Mi Bago
Six Speed, who ran in the Kentucky Derby, schooling in the paddock ahead of his next start in the Grade 1 Woody Stephens.
Governor Sam schooling in the paddock ahead of his next start in the Grade 1 Jaipur Stakes
Chris Elliott {AWC Stables}
Leon Blue
Leon Blue and Chris Elliott
Jose Ortiz {Barber}
Mi Bago and Jose Ortiz
Spirit of St. Louis and Manny Franco
And they're off in the Kingston Stakes
Mi Bago wins the Kingston Stakes under Jose Ortiz
Walk With Me
David Duggan
Boxed Wine
Landed
Hello Beauty
Lika Rolling Stone
Bernietakescharge
F. Prat {Wizard Stables}
Junior Alvarado and Ruben Silvera
Walk With Me and Flavien Prat
Boxed Wine and Ricardo Santana Jr
Landed and John Velazquez
Ray Handal
Hello Beauty and Junior Alvarado
Valtellina and Dylan Davis
Skylar Spanabel
Bernietakescharge goes back-to-back in the Critical Eye Stakes
{Icon Racing Stable}
{Sacco, Baran, and Jalonack}
Jaime Rodriguez {Merrylegs Farm}
Ricardo Santana Jr {Butler}
Trading Trouble
Olivia's Grace and Chris Elliott
Sacred Goddess and Jose Ortiz
Irad Ortiz Jr {Larsen}
Brokealltherules and Flavien Prat
Brokealltherules takes race 6 over Boston's Phinest
race winners
Mosconi
Edgard Zayas and James Bond
Race 7
A Little At First takes race 7
Time to Roll
Wamo
Stikupwithoutagun
{Ciuffetelli}
Manny Francpo {Triple B Stables}
Max Money
Bravaro
Sculcos Folly and Jaime Rodriguez
B Thedonald and Manny Franco
Stickupwithoughtagun and Chris Elliott
Arctic Beast and Ricardo Santana Jr
Sculcos Folly wins the Mike Lee Stakes under Jaime Rodriguez
Quick to Accuse
Alan Turing
Russian Realm
Drake's Passage
Junior Alvarado {Gallagher's Stud}
Dr. Kraft, Silvestre Gonzalez, and Ilkay Kantarmaci
Quick to Accuse and Dylan Davis
Alan Turing and Junior Alvarado
Russian Realm and Irad Ortiz Jr
Donegal Surges and Kendrick Carmouche
Wynstock
Dr. Kraft and Alan Turing battle it out in the Commentator Stakes
race winners
you have grace and humility written all over your face
David Donk
Hall of Fame jockey gives tips to Dalila Rivera, a bug, or apprentice jockey, who is on the rise.
Naz and Junior Alvarado
Race 10
Lobbyist vs Blame It On K J
Blame It On K J and Jaikme Rodriguez
race winners