BELMONT OPENS

BELMONT NOW OPEN

The venue in the Empire State shifts to Belmont Park, but the quality of racing remains the same. Saturday marks the opening of the fall meeting here, which plays host to 21 graded stakes races during the 37-day meet.

A major date on the calendar is October 1, Super Saturday, when the $750,000 Jockey Club Gold Cup (G1), $350,000 Beldame Invitational S. (G1), $350,000 Vosburgh Invitational S. (G1), $500,000 Joe Hirsch Invitational S. (G1), $500,000 Flower Bowl Invitational S. (G1) and the $300,000 Kelso H. (G2), take place.

The following weekend another slew of big races, which serve as preps for the Breeders' Cup, will be held. The $300,000 Champagne S. (G1), $300,000 Frizette S. (G1) and $250,000 Jamaica S. (G1) lead the way.

Post times are usually set for 1:00pm ET/10:00am PT. Please check out Simulcast Calendar for exact, daily post times.