Belmont Stakes betting starters for the 141st Belmont Stakes on Saturday, June 6th is likely to have a large field of between 10 and 12 horses. Kentucky Derby winner Mine That Bird is expected to be the favorite in Belmont Stakes odds at the sports book for the race on June 6th.
Belmont betting has not seen that many double-digit fields in recent years. Normally the Belmont betting fields are small as trainers don’t want their horses running a mile and a half. 2009 could be different though with as many as 12 horses possible in the Belmont betting field. One of those horses, Rachel Alexandra, may not run which would reduce the field to 11 possible horses in Belmont Stakes odds.
If Rachel Alexandra does not run in Belmont Stakes odds then it is very likely that Calvin Borel will have the mount aboard Mine That Bird for trainer Chip Woolley. Many of the other jockeys have already been determined for Belmont Stakes betting. Trainer Nick Zito has three horses that are expected to be in the Belmont betting field. Rajiv Maragh is expected to be aboard Brave Victory, Luis Garcia will be aboard Miner’s Escape and Shaun Bridgmohan will be on Nowhere to Hide.
D. Wayne Lukas has two horses that are expected to be in the Belmont Stakes betting field. Robby Albarado is expected to be on Flying Private while Jamie Theriot will be on Luv Guv.
Kiaran McLaughlin has Charitable Man who will be one of the horses that gives Mine That Bird some competition in Belmont Stakes odds at the sports book. He will be ridden by Alan Garcia. Jerry Hollendorfer sends Chocolate Candy in Belmont Stakes betting with Garrett Gomez in the irons. Todd Pletcher sends Dunkirk who will be ridden by John Velazquez. Summer Bird is expected to be in the Belmont betting field with trainer Tim Ice and jockey Joe Talamo. Mr. Hot Stuff is trained by Eoin Harty and his jockey is yet to be determined in Belmont Stakes betting.
Online sportsbook gamblers who are looking at Belmont Stakes betting will have a number of options for wagering on the 141st Belmont Stakes on Saturday, June 6th. From win, place and show options to exacta, trifecta and superfecta wagers, this year’s Belmont should be great for gamblers as they try to put together winning tickets.
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