
How to view the 2025 Belmont Stakes: Start time, channel,
It’s nearly time for the 157th Belmont Stakes, the final jewel in the Triple Crown. There will be no Triple Crown winner this year, after Sovereignty sat out of the Preakness Stakes, paving the way for the previous preferred to win the Kentucky Derby, Journalism, to win Preakness. Both Sovereignty and Journalism will be racing in the 2025 Belmont Stakes this Saturday, June 7, at Saratoga Race Course in Saratoga Springs, New York.Race-day coverage will start as early as 10:30 a.m. ET on FS1, and as early as 2:30 p.m. ET on Fox. Are you all set to switch from drinking Black-Eyed Susans to Belmont Jewels? Here’s whatever you need to know about how to watch Belmont 157 this weekend, including how to tune in without cable television, Belmont Stakes chances and more.How to enjoy the 2025 Belmont Stakes: Date: Saturday, June 7 Ad Coverage start time: 10:30 a.m.Post time: 7:04 p.m. ET Location: Saratoga Race Course, Saratoga Springs, New York City Television channel: Fox, FS1 Streaming: DirecTV Stream, Fubo, more When is the Belmont Stakes 2025? The 3rd gem of the Triple Crown will be held this Saturday, June 7. What time is the Belmont Stakes on?Coverage of the 157th Belmont Stakes will start on race day as early as 10:30 a.m. ET on FS1. Then, at 2:30 p.m. ET, coverage will likewise start on Fox. The race post time is set for 7:04 p.m. 2025 Belmont Stakes channel: The Belmont Stakes will air on Fox with additional coverage and unique pre-race protection airing on FS1.How to watch the Belmont Stakes without cable:
2025 Belmont Stakes TV schedule: Friday, June
6 11:30 a.m.-5 p.m.: America’s Day at the Races (FS2)
Advertisement 5-6 p.m.: Belmont Stakes Festival Friday (Fox)
6-7 p.m.: America’s Day at
the Races(FS1)7:30 -8 p.m.: America’s Day at the Races (FS2)
Saturday, June 7 10:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m.: America’s Day at the Races(FS1)2:30 -4
p.m.: Belmont Stakes Celebration Saturday (Fox)
4-6:30 p.m.: Belmont Day on Fox(Fox
)4-6:30 p.m.: America’s Day at the Belmont
(FS1)6:30 -7:30 p.m.: The Belmont Stakes (Fox)6:30 -7:30 p.m.: America’s Day at the
Belmont Stakes(FS1)7:30 -8:15 p.m.: America’s Day at the Races (FS1)
How long is the Belmont Stakes?The Belmont
Stakes race range measures 1.5 miles. As far as time goes, every horse and rider is likely seeking to beat the course record of 2:24 (held by Secretariat).2025 Belmont Handbag: Just how much is the Belmont Stakes prize money?This year, the winner of the Belmont Stakes will get a part of $2 million.2025 Belmont horse post positions and early morning line chances:1. Hill Road (10-1)
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2. Sovereignty (2-1)
3. Rodriguez (6-1)
4. Uncaged (30-1)
5. Crudo (15-1)
6. Baeza (4-1)
7. Journalism (8-5)
8. Heart of Honor (30-1)
2025 Kentucky Derby winner:
Sovereignty won the 2025 Kentucky Derby, beating out Journalism, the horse pegged as the preferred to win.2025 Preakness Stakes winner:
Journalism won the 2025 Preakness. The win, paired with Sovereignty not running in the Preakness, squashed any hopes of a Triple Crown in 2025.
What is the Triple Crown?The Triple
Crown is made up of the big three 3-year-old pureblooded horse races: the Kentucky Derby, Preakness Stakes and Belmont Stakes. Just 13 horses have ever won a Triple Crown. The last was Justify in 2018.
More methods to see the Belmont Stakes live without cable television: