2024 Belmont Stakes Odds, Contenders, and Betting Info
Morning Line Odds Released
The morning-line odds for the 2024 Belmont Stakes were released on Monday, June 3rd, following the draw. The favorites include:
- Epicenter (3-1)
- Zandon (5-2)
- Rich Strike (9-2)
- Mo Donegal (10-1)
Contenders to Watch
The Belmont Stakes, known as the "Test of the Champion," is the third and final leg of the coveted Triple Crown. This year's race will feature a strong field of contenders, including:
- Epicenter: The Kentucky Derby winner is the current favorite for the Belmont. He has won four of his six starts this year, including the Louisiana Derby and the Preakness Stakes.
- Zandon: The Blue Grass Stakes winner finished second in the Kentucky Derby and third in the Preakness Stakes. He is a strong closer who could be a threat in the Belmont.
- Rich Strike: The stunning winner of the Kentucky Derby is a long shot in the Belmont. However, he has shown that he can handle the distance and is a horse to watch.
- Mo Donegal: The Wood Memorial winner finished third in the Preakness Stakes. He is a consistent horse who could be a factor in the Belmont.
Betting Info
The Belmont Stakes will be run at 1 1/4 miles at Saratoga Race Course due to renovations at Belmont Park. The race will be held on Saturday, June 10th. You can bet on the Belmont Stakes at a variety of online and retail sportsbooks.
Here are some of the most popular betting options:
- Win: Bet on a horse to win the race.
- Place: Bet on a horse to finish first or second.
- Show: Bet on a horse to finish first, second, or third.
- Exacta: Bet on the first and second-place finishers in the correct order.
- Trifecta: Bet on the first, second, and third-place finishers in the correct order.
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