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The winners of this year's Kentucky Derby and Preakness Stakes will be part of the 10-horse field at the 2024 Belmont Stakes.

Derby champion Mystik Dan attempted to keep his Triple Crown hopes alive at the Preakness, but Seize the Grey's wire-to-wire victory denied the thoroughbred a chance at glory. Seize the Grey drew the No. 1 post position ahead of the Belmont Stakes, while Mystik Dan landed at No. 3.

Another name to watch will be Sierra Leone (No. 9), the colt that lost the Derby by a nose to Mystik Dan. The remaining seven horses in the field are Resilience (No. 2), The Wine Steward (No. 4), Antiquarian (No. 5), Dornoch (No. 6), Protective (No. 7), Honor Marie (No. 8) and Mindframe (No. 10).

But the Belmont Stakes is just one of several events that will be held at Saratoga Race Course this weekend. It should be a highly entertaining four-day stretch for horse racing enthusiasts.

Here is everything you need to know about the Belmont Stakes Racing Festival schedule, including TV and streaming options for races.

Belmont Stakes race schedule 2024

  • Dates: Thursday, June 6-Sunday, June 9

More than 20 total races will be run from Thursday, June 6, through Sunday, June 9. The Belmont Stakes is expected to start around 6:41 p.m. ET on Saturday, June 8.

Thursday, June 6

  • Coverage time: 12:30 p.m.-6 p.m. ET
  • TV channels: FS2
  • Live streams: Fubo
RacePurseSurfaceDistance
Belmont Gold Cup$250,000Turf2 miles
Astoria$150,000Dirt5 1/2 furlongs
Jersey Girl$150,000Dirt6 furlongs
Tremont$150,000Dirt5 1/2 furlongs

Friday, June 7

  • Coverage time: Noon-6 p.m. ET | 6 p.m.-7 p.m. ET
  • TV channels: FS2 | FS1
  • Live streams: Fubo
RacePurseSurfaceDistance
New York$750,000Turf1 3/16 miles
DK Horse Acorn$500,000Dirt1 1/8 miles
Just a Game$500,000Turf1 mile
Intercontinental$200,000Turf5 1/2 furlongs

Saturday, June 8

  • Coverage time: 10:30 a.m.-4 p.m. ET | 4 p.m.-7 p.m. ET | 7 p.m.-8:10 p.m. ET
  • TV channels: FS1 | Fox | FS2
  • Live streams: Fubo
RacePurseSurfaceDistance
Belmont Stakes*$2,000,000Dirt1 1/4 miles
Metropolitan Handicap (BC)$1,000,000Dirt1 mile
Resorts World Casino Manhattan$1,000,000Turf1 3/16 miles
Ogden Phipps (BC)$500,000Dirt1 1/8 miles
Jaipur (BC)$500,000Turf5 1/2 furlongs
Woody Stephens$500,000Dirt7 furlongs
True North$350,000Dirt6 1/2 furlongs
Suburban$350,000Dirt1 1/4 miles
Poker$350,000Turf1 mile

*Belmont Stakes post time is approximately 6:41 p.m. ET

Sunday, June 9

  • Coverage time: 12:30 p.m.-3 p.m. ET | 3 p.m.-4 p.m. ET | 4 p.m.-6 p.m. ET
  • TV channels: FS2 | FS1 | FS2
  • Live streams: Fubo
RacePurseSurfaceDistance
Commentator (NYB)$200,000Dirt1 1/8 miles
Critical Eye (NYB)$200,000Dirt1 1/8 miles
Beverly R. Steinman (Steeplechase)$150,000Turf2 3/8 miles
Kingston (NYB)$125,000Turf1 1/16 miles
Mount Vernon (NYB)$125,000Turf1 mile
Mike Lee (NYB)$125,000Dirt7 furlongs
Bouwerie (NYB)$125,000Dirt7 furlongs

Where to watch Belmont Stakes races 2024: TV channels, live streams

  • Dates: Thursday, June 6-Sunday, June 9
  • TV channels: Fox | FS1 | FS2
  • Live streams: Fubo

The Fox family of networks (Fox, FS1 and FS2) will cover all four days of the Belmont Stakes Racing Festival. Races will also be available to stream on Fubo, which is currently offering a free trial, giving subscribers the opportunity to try the streaming service before purchasing a plan.

DateTime (ET)TV/Live stream
Thursday, June 612:30 p.m.-6 p.m.FS2, Fubo
Friday, June 7Noon-6 p.m.FS2, Fubo
 6 p.m.-7 p.m.FS1, Fubo
Saturday, June 810:30 a.m.-4 p.m.FS1, Fubo
 4 p.m.-7 p.m.*Fox, Fubo
 7 p.m.-8:10 p.m.FS2, Fubo
Sunday, June 912:30 p.m.-3 p.m.FS2, Fubo
 3 p.m.-4 p.m.FS1, Fubo
 4 p.m.-6 p.m.FS2, Fubo

*Belmont Stakes post time is approximately 6:41 p.m. ET

If the Belmont Stakes Racing Festival is not available to watch live in your location or if you're traveling abroad, you can use a Virtual Private Network (VPN). VPNs provide a secure and private online connection, allowing you to bypass geographical restrictions to access your favorite streaming services.

Belmont Stakes radio station

You can listen to the 2024 Belmont Stakes live on SiriusXM. Coverage will be available on channel 83.

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Belmont Stakes tickets 2024

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Jordan Greer has been with The Sporting News since 2015. He previously worked for the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. He is a graduate of Westminster College and Syracuse University.