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2021 : Betting Guide and All About the Event

Image source The Belmont Stakes is the third and final event of the Triple Crown, which is held generally on the first or second Saturday of June. It comes five weeks after the and three weeks after the Stake. The Belmont Stakes is also known as “The Test of the Champion” or “The Third Jewel of the Triple Crown” because it's the final leg of the Triple Crown. Started on June 19, 1867, the will be the 153rd edition of the event. Let’s dive more into the 2021 Belmont Stakes.

Belmont Stakes 2021 The final leg of the Triple Crown 2021 is just a month away. With the 2021 happening next week, fans will be eager for the Belmont Stakes once it's over. The Kentucky Derby will be back on May 1st, with the fans more than excited for the two remaining legs of the Triple Crown 2021.

The ticket sales for the Belmont Stakes 2021 have already started since May 6th. Like every other event, COVID-19 restrictions will affect the Belmont Stakes. Proper social distancing will be observed and only a limited number of fans, with appropriate proof of complete vaccination or a negative COVID-19 report, will be allowed into the venue.

The Preakness Stakes will limit attendance to 10,000, as we saw only 51,838 attendees in the Kentucky Derby. Also, the Belmont Stakes will only accommodate around 11,000 spectators for the event. Most fans will stay in the comfort of their homes to watch the event, but the punters aren’t going low with the event. With a majority of online sportsbooks available, betting for the event will not be affected by COVID in any way.

● Date: Saturday, June 5, 2021 ● Time: 18:45 ET ● Track: , Elmont, ● Surface: Dirt ● Distance: 1 ½ mile ● Horse: 3-Year-Old ● Grade: I ● Purse: $1,500,000.00

Types of Bets ● Win: Betting on the potential winner for the Belmont Stakes. ● Place: Betting on your horse finishing first or second. ● Show: Your betting horse must place in the first three places to get a return. ● Exacta: Betting on the first two horses in the exact order. ● Trifecta: Betting on the first three horses in the exact order. ● Superfecta: Betting on the first four horses in the exact order. ● Super High Five: Betting on the first five horses in the exact order.

There are seven types of bets you can place in the Belmont Stake 2021. The most common types are Win, Place and Show, as they stand as the safest options. Exacta, Trifecta, Superfecta, Super High Five, where you have to predict the exact order of the horses, are the riskier bet types. But there is no rule; consider placing bets on any of them. However, make sure you do your study and go through different online betting guides before doing so.

You can also get to know more about the Belmont Stakes betting guide here: www.tvg.com/promos/belmont-stakes/betting-guide

Belmont Stakes 2020 Looking back at the , here's a rundown of the event:

In the last 14 years of the Triple Crown, 2020 Belmont Stakes was the third year where the crowd favorite was able to win the event. won the Belmont Stakes 2020 by 3 ¾ lengths, finishing just ahead of Dr Post and Max Player. The Belmont Stakes 2021 Contenders haven’t been made official. So we can only look back at 2020 Belmont Stakes contenders.

Here was all about the Belmont Stakes 2021; the contenders and the odds haven’t been finalized yet, so stick with us for future updates of the Contenders, odds, and top picks for the Belmont Stakes 2021.