A Belmont Stakes Like No Other: Fans Pack ‘the Spa’ for a Special Day at the Races

June 8th, 2024

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Fans did not miss the chance to congregate at Saratoga June 8 for the Belmont Stakes and enjoy great company, food/drink, fashion, and some of the best Thoroughbred racing in the world. (Eclipse Sportswire)

Fans flocked to Saratoga Race Course June 8 for the 156^th running of the Belmont Stakes Presented by NYRA Bets. The third leg of the Triple Crown was held at the historic upstate New York track for the first time in history while Belmont Park continued with a reconstruction project, and attendees did not waste the chance to enjoy the unmatched atmosphere a day at “the Spa” provides, enhanced by weather that turned out to be nowhere near as bad as predicted.

Our friends at Eclipse Sportswire were on hand to capture some of the special Belmont day – enjoy this slideshow.