The 157th Belmont Stakes, taking place this Saturday at Saratoga, features a thrilling matchup between Sovereignty, the Kentucky Derby champion, and Preakness winner Journalism. Their rivalry could determine this year's 3-year-old champion. Due to ongoing construction at Belmont Park, the race will occur at Saratoga's 9-furlong track, altering its traditional 1 1/2-mile distance. With a $2 million purse and a total of eight contenders, including frontrunners Rodriguez and Crudo, expectations are high for a memorable race event.
The race is marked by a highly anticipated head-to-head between Sovereignty and Journalism, with the potential to decide 3-year-old champion honors.
The 157th Belmont Stakes promises to be a standout event, featuring Sovereignty and Journalism competing at Saratoga's altered 9-furlong track.
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