2025 Belmont Stakes Preview: Favorites, Longshots, and Top Storylines

The Belmont Stakes takes place on Saturday from Saratoga Race Course in New York as the final leg of the Triple Crown.

Sovereignty trains at Saratoga Race Course in upstate New York on June 5, 2025, ahead of Saturday's running of the Belmont Stakes. Al Bello/Getty Images

Triple Crown season ends Saturday at Saratoga Race Course in New York with the 2025 Belmont Stakes.

Nicknamed The Run for the Carnations, the race is not taking place at its normal home of Belmont Park due to ongoing renovations, and the venue change has also necessitated a distance change.