all in Triple Crown

Todd Pletcher is no stranger to running a 3-year-old in the Belmont Stakes Presented by NYRA Bets.

The Hall of Fame trainer owns the modern-day record with 39 starters, and he has numbered four wins and nine seconds from his Belmont Stakes runners.

For the ninth year in a row, America’s Best Racing is challenging some of the brightest minds in horse betting to come up with their top three picks for key races every weekend leading up to the 2025 Triple Crown and then continuing through the 2025 Breeders’ Cup World Championships. The handicappers face off in what we like to call the “Big-Race Showdown.”

The 157th running of the Grade 1, $2 million Belmont Stakes Presented by NYRA Bets takes place at Saratoga Race Course for the second straight year while construction continues at Belmont Park.

The 2025 Belmont Stakes Presented by NYRA Bets is shaping up as a real humdinger with the top three finishers from the Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve entered for what is expected to be a thrilling showdown of truly elite 3-year-old racehorses.

Saturday’s Belmont Stakes Presented by NYRA Bets offers a highly anticipated rematch of the top three finishers from last month’s Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve in Sovereignty, Jo

newsletter sign-up

Stay up-to-date with the best from America's Best Racing!

Facebook Twitter Pinterest Instagram TikTok YouTube
Facebook Twitter Pinterest Instagram TikTok YouTube