Belmont Stakes post position draw, odds, full field; Derby winner Rich Strike third choice
The draw for the $1.5 million, Grade 1 Belmont was held Tuesday in New York.
We the People, winner of the Grade 3 Peter Pan on May 14 at Belmont, is the 2-1 favorite in the morning line. Trained by Rodolphe Brisset, We the People drew the No. 1 post in the field of eight.
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Mo Donegal, who was fifth in the Kentucky Derby, is the 5-2 second choice. Kentucky Derby winner Rich Strike is the third betting choice at 7-2.
Preakness winner Early Voting is not competing in the Belmont.
Post time for the Belmont is 6:44 p.m. Saturday. The race will be televised live by NBC.
Post position, horse, trainer, jockey, odds
1. We the People, Rodolphe Brisset, Flavien Prat, 2-1
2. Skippylongstocking, Saffie Joseph Jr., Manny Franco, 20-1
3. Nest, Todd Pletcher, Jose Ortiz, 8-1
4. Rich Strike, Eric Reed, Sonny Leon, 7-2
5. Creative Minister, Kenny McPeek, Brian Hernandez Jr., 6-1
6. Mo Donegal, Todd Pletcher, Irad Ortiz Jr., 5-2
7. Golden Glider, Mark Casse, Dylan Davis, 20-1
8. Barber Road, John Ortiz, Joel Rosario, 10-1
Jason Frakes: 502-582-4046; jfrakes@courier-journal.com; Twitter: @KentuckyDerbyCJ.
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