Belmont stakes

The Kentucky Derby winner won’t be running in next week’s Preakness Stakes, meaning there’s no chance for a Triple Crown this year. The last leg will be run in Saratoga Springs again this year, and some racing fans are questioning whether the schedule needs to be adjusted to fit modern horse training practices.

Broadway will turn into “Allison Road” when the Belmont Stakes returns to Saratoga Springs in June.

It was a busy year in the Southern Adirondacks, from a murder trial that garnered national attention, to the third leg of the Triple Crown being run in Saratoga Springs for the first time ever.

The New York Racing Association is expanding the Saratoga Race Course season for the second straight year.

Summer at Saratoga Race Course is approaching the finish line. But first comes the biggest race of the meet on Saturday.

Saratoga Race Course hosted a record-breaking Belmont Stakes in June, but the Spa City’s Finance Commissioner says the four-day celebration may not have generated as much revenue as some had hoped.

It’s opening day at Saratoga Race Course — again. With a record-breaking Saratoga Belmont Stakes only weeks behind him, New York Racing Association CEO David O'Rourke is looking to keep the momentum going into the 40-day meet.

After a four-day racing festival in Saratoga Springs peaked this weekend with the 156th running of the Belmont Stakes, thoughts are already turning to 2025.

After months of preparation and anticipation, the Belmont Stakes was held in Saratoga Springs for the first time Saturday, marking a record weekend for the sport.

WAMC's Lucas Willard spoke with Southern Adirondack Bureau Chief Aaron Shellow-Lavine, who is covering the Belmont Stakes at Saratoga Race Course on Saturday June 8th, 2024.