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How to watch the 2025 Belmont Stakes: start time, date

How to watch the 2025 Belmont Stakes: start time, date

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By: Ryan Wohl

The 157th Belmont Stakes is here and will take place at Saratoga Race Course in Saratoga Springs, New York, for the second straight year. This event was previously held at Belmont Park from 1968 to 2023.

In 2024, Dornoch won the Belmont Stakes with Jockey Luis Saez and Trainer Danny Gargan. The winner of the 2025 Kentucky Derby, Sovereignty, will return after not competing in the Preakness Stakes.

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When is the 2025 Belmont Stakes?

The 2025 Belmont Stakes is taking place on June 7, 2025.

How to watch?

The 2025 Belmont Stakes coverage begins on FS1 and will move to Fox for the main race. This is the third straight year that this event is airing on Fox.

The broadcast crew includes race caller Frank Mirahmadi with hosts Curt Menefee and Charissa Thompson. They will be joined by analysts Tom Amoss, Richard Migliore, Chris Fallica, and Jonathon Kinchen. Tom Rinaldi, Maggie Wolfendale, and Terry Bradshaw will be reporters for the Belmont Stakes.

What time is it?

The 2025 Belmont Stakes coverage will begin on FS1 at 10:30 a.m. ET. At 2:30 p.m. ET, the event will move to Fox before the main race starts at 7:04 p.m. ET.

You can get in on the action for the Preakness Stakes right here on DK Horse.

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