2024 Belmont Stakes
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| Belmont Stakes | |
| Grade I stakes race | |
 | |
| Location | Saratoga Race Course Saratoga Springs, New York, US |
|---|---|
| Date | June 8, 2024 |
| Distance | 1+1⁄4 mi (10 furlongs; 2,012 m) |
| Winning horse | Dornoch |
| Winning time | 2:01.64 |
| Final odds | 17.70 |
| Jockey | Luis Saez |
| Trainer | Danny Gargan |
| Owner | West Paces Racing, R. A. Hill Stable, Belmar Racing and Breeding, Two Eight Racing & Pine Racing Stables |
| Conditions | Fast |
| Attendance | 50,000 |
The 2024 Belmont Stakes was the 156th running of the Belmont Stakes and the first time the event took place at Saratoga Race Course, due to renovations at Belmont Park.[1] The 1+1⁄4 miles (10 furlongs; 2,012 metres) race was won by upset Dornoch (17-1) with a time of 2:01.64.[2]
The race took place on June 8, 2024 at 6:50 p.m. EDT and was shorter than the usual 1+1⁄2 miles (12 furlongs; 2,414 metres)[3] due to Saratoga's smaller main dirt track. Television coverage was broadcast by Fox Sports.[4]
On December 8, 2023,
The most recent time a Belmont Stakes was not held at Belmont Park was when it was held at
Result
A field of 10 was drawn for the race on June 3rd. Sierra Leone was installed as the 9-5 morning line favorite.
| Finish | Program Number |
Horse | Jockey | Trainer | Morning Line Odds |
Final Odds |
Margin (Lengths) |
Winnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | Dornoch | Luis Saez | Danny Gargan | 15-1 | 17.70 | $1,200,000 | |
| 2 | 10 | Mindframe | Irad Ortiz Jr. | Todd A. Pletcher
|
7-2 | 5.00 | 1⁄2 | $360,000 |
| 3 | 9 | Sierra Leone | Flavien Prat | Chad C. Brown
|
9-5 | 1.70 | 1+1⁄2 | $200,000 |
| 4 | 8 | Honor Marie | Florent Geroux | D. Whitworth Beckman | 12-1 | 14.10 | 5+1⁄2 | $100,000 |
| 5 | 5 | Antiquarian | John R. Velazquez | Todd A. Pletcher
|
12-1 | 12.60 | 7+1⁄2 | $60,000 |
| 6 | 7 | Protective | Tyler Gaffalione | Todd A. Pletcher
|
20-1 | 19.60 | 9+3⁄4 | $40,000 |
| 7 | 1 | Seize the Grey | Jamie Torres | D. Wayne Lukas | 8-1 | 5.30 | 12+3⁄4 | $20,000 |
| 8 | 3 | Mystik Dan | Brian Hernandez Jr. | Kenneth G. McPeek
|
5-1 | 6.40 | 15+3⁄4 | $20,000 |
| 9 | 4 | The Wine Steward | Manuel Franco | Michael J. Maker | 15-1 | 18.00 | 21+3⁄4 | |
| 10 | 2 | Resilience | Junior Alvarado | William I. Mott | 10-1 | 12.80 | 33+1⁄4 |
Track condition: Fast
Times: 1⁄4 mile – 22.99; 1⁄2 mile – 47.25; 3⁄4 mile – 1:10.67; mile – 1:35.51; final – 2:01.64.
Splits for each quarter-mile: (24:26) (23:42) (24:84) (26:13)[5]
Payout
Based on a $2 bet:
| Pgm | Horse | Win | Place | Show |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Dornoch | $37.40 | $17.60 | $8.10 |
| 10 | Mindframe | – | $6.80 | $4.20 |
| 9 | Sierra Leone | – | – | $2.60 |
- $1 Exacta (6-10) $163.25
- $1 Trifecta: (6-10-9) $473.00
- $1 Superfecta: (6-10-9-8) $3,200.50
Source:[6]
References
- ^ a b c Associated Press. "Renovations will move Belmont Stakes to Saratoga in 2024". ESPN. 2023-12-06. Retrieved on December 6, 2023.
- ^ Boeck, Scott (October 24, 2023). "Who won Belmont Stakes 2024? Dornoch, trained by Danny Gargan, wins at Saratoga". Courier Journal. Retrieved June 9, 2024.
- ^ "About Belmont Stakes. Early Belmont Fair Odds: Consider Fading The Classic Winners". 2024-05-30. Retrieved 2025-02-24.
- ^ "FOX Sports Releases Belmont Television Schedule". The Blood-Horse. May 30, 2024. Retrieved June 4, 2024.
- ^ "SARATOGA - June 8, 2024 - Race 12" (PDF). Equibase. 2024-06-08. Retrieved 2024-06-09.
- ^ Schuster, Blake (2024-06-08). "Belmont Stakes 2024: Results and payouts as Dornoch wins Test of Champions at Saratoga". For The Win. Retrieved 2024-06-09.