Belmont Stakes Announces 50,000 Capacity for June 11 Event
Sports February 9, 2022
The 2022 Belmont Stakes will see its crowd capped at 50,000, but for the first time in three years, the reason won’t have anything to do with COVID. Instead, the crowd capacity is limited due to reduced space at the venue after the construction of UBS Arena nearby. According... Read more
For the first time in its history, horse racing’s Triple Crown will kick off with the Belmont Stakes. The New York-based event is officially set for June 20 and is traditionally the third and final jewel in the Triple Crown. However, with the coronavirus postponing the Kentucky Derby and... Read more
For the first time in 75 years, Churchill Downs won’t be holding the Kentucky Derby this weekend. However, the race is still on for a new date of September 5 as the famed track prepares for its months ahead. Churchill Downs is rearranging its schedule entirely, not just the... Read more
The 145th edition of the Preakness Stakes in Baltimore will be postponed due to coronavirus concerns, while the highly-anticipated Infield Fest has been called-off. In a statement this week, the Stronach Group and Maryland Jockey Club said that they are working with “key stakeholders to explore all options to... Read more
InfieldFest is returning to Baltimore this year featuring headlining performances from stars like Marshmello and DaBaby amid the Preakness 145 games. The festival, dubbed “Maryland’s biggest party,” will take place at the Thoroughbred racing’s legendary Preakness Stakes at Pimlico Race Course for a one-day event on May 16. For... Read more
Taylor Swift was slated to perform at the 2019 Melbourne Cup later this year, but due to a “scheduling conflict,” she will no longer attend the event. The Melbourne Cup, an annual horse racing event, is set to take place on November 4 at the Flemington Racecourse in Australia.... Read more
In a little over a week, the 2018 Triple Crown will reach its end with the Belmont Stakes, but horse racing fanatics can still get their dose in the months to come. The 35th annual Breeders Cup, held in November at Churchill Downs track in Louisville, leads the mid-week... Read more
by Sean Burns | Find Belmont Stakes Tickets on TicketClub The third in the annual trifecta of nationally-known thoroughbred horse racing events in the United States, the Belmont Stakes is coming up this weekend in New York. But if past history is any indication, the lack of a potential... Read more
