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The '''2018 Belmont Stakes''' will be the 150th running of the [[Belmont Stakes]] and the 107th time the event will take place at [[Belmont Park]]. The {{convert|1+1/2|mi|m|adj=on}} race, known as the "test of the champion", is the final leg in [[Thoroughbred horse racing]]'s American [[Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing (United States)|Triple Crown]] series. The race will take place on June 9, 2018.<ref name="nyratickets">[https://www.nyra.com/aqueduct/news/2018-belmont-stakes-racing-festival-tickets-to-go-on-sale-to-general-public-on-thursday,-january-25 2018 Belmont Stakes Racing Festival tickets to go on sale to general public on Thursday, January 25]. [[New York Racing Association|NYRA]]. Retrieved on March 10, 2018.</ref>
The '''2018 Belmont Stakes''' will be the 150th running of the [[Belmont Stakes]] and the 107th time the event will take place at [[Belmont Park]]. The {{convert|1+1/2|mi|m|adj=on}} race, known as the "test of the champion", is the final leg in [[Thoroughbred horse racing]]'s American [[Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing (United States)|Triple Crown]] series. The race will take place on June 9, 2018.<ref name="nyratickets">[https://www.nyra.com/aqueduct/news/2018-belmont-stakes-racing-festival-tickets-to-go-on-sale-to-general-public-on-thursday,-january-25 2018 Belmont Stakes Racing Festival tickets to go on sale to general public on Thursday, January 25]. [[New York Racing Association|NYRA]]. Retrieved on March 10, 2018.</ref>

==Field==
[[Justify (horse)|Justify]] will attempt to become the first horse to win horse racing's Triple Crown since [[American Pharoah]] back in 2015. Other horses rumored to compete are Tenfold and Good Magic.


==See also==
==See also==

Revision as of 02:49, 21 May 2018

150th Belmont Stakes
Belmont Stakes
Grade I stakes race
"The Test of the Champion"
LocationBelmont Park
Elmont, New York, U.S.
DateJune 9, 2018 (2018-06-09)
Distance1+12 mi (12 furlongs; 2,414 m)
SurfaceDirt
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The 2018 Belmont Stakes will be the 150th running of the Belmont Stakes and the 107th time the event will take place at Belmont Park. The 1+12-mile (2,400 m) race, known as the "test of the champion", is the final leg in Thoroughbred horse racing's American Triple Crown series. The race will take place on June 9, 2018.[1]

Field

Justify will attempt to become the first horse to win horse racing's Triple Crown since American Pharoah back in 2015. Other horses rumored to compete are Tenfold and Good Magic.

See also

References