The Belmont Stakes is an American Grade I stakes race for three-year-old Thoroughbred horses, run annually at Belmont Park in Elmont, New York. It is the third and final leg of the Triple Crown series, which also includes the Kentucky Derby and Preakness Stakes. The 2025 Belmont Stakes will be the 155th running of the race and is scheduled to be held on June 7, 2025.
The Belmont Stakes is one of the most prestigious races in the world and is often referred to as the “Test of the Champion.” It is a grueling 1 1/2-mile race that tests the stamina, speed, and heart of the horses that compete in it. The race is also known for its unpredictable nature, with many upsets occurring over the years.