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The Grade 1, $1 million Belmont Stakes, the 1 ½-mile “Test of the Champion” for three-year-oldsand the final and most demanding leg of the Visa Triple Crown, is already one of the great events in sports.

This year, the 142nd running of the Belmont Stakes on Saturday, June 5, will again be the centerpiece of Belmont Park’s 60-day Spring/Summer Meet, but it will be an even more special event, as this year marks the 105th anniversary of Belmont Park.

Belmont Stakes will again enjoy national and international television coverage from ESPN (3 - 5:30 p.m. Eastern) and NBC (5:30 p.m. - 7 p.m. Eastern).

Belmont Stakes Betting on the phone Guide

Please call your bets in the following order: 1st -- state the name of the Race track, 2nd -- state the race number you wish to bet on, 3rd -- state the dollar amount you wish to bet, 4th -- state the type of wager, 5th -- state the program number(s) of the horse(s) that you wish to bet. EXAMPLE: "Belmont Park, 4th race, $2 to win, on number 5" or "Santa Anita, 2nd race, $10 exacta box, numbers 1 &2,."

WIN, PLACE, SHOW - All races

If you bet to WIN, you collect if your horse finishes first, if you bet to PLACE, you collect if your horse finishes First or Second. And if you bet to SHOW, you collect if your horse finishes first, second or third. You will usually collect more a on successful WIN bet than on a successful SHOW bet.

EXACTA - All Races

To win an exacta, you must select the horses that finish first AND second on a single ticket. The two horses must finish in the exact order. Please note that this race is also called a "perfecta" at some racetracks. Example: Belmont, 3rd race, $2 exacta on #2-4

TRIFECTA - Selected races

To win a trifecta, you must select the horses that finish first, second AND third in the exact order on a single ticket. Example: Belmont, 3rd race, $3 trifecta #1-4-5.

SUPERFECTA - Selected Races

To win a Superfecta, you must select the horses that finish first, second, third AND fourth in the exat order on a single ticket. Example: Pimlico, 9th race, $3superfecta #6-2-5-1

DAILY DOUBLE - Selected Races

To win a Daily Double, you must combine the winner of the first half with the winner of the
second half of the Daily Double on a single ticket. This bet must be PURCHASED PRIOR TO THE
FIRST DESIGNATED RACE OF THE DAILY DOUBLE. Example: Belmont, $2 Daily Double #4-8

Belmont Stakes 2004 Race Results, Top Earnings, and Payouts

Purse: $1,000,000
Value of Race: $1,000,000 - 1st $600,000, 2nd $200,000, 3rd $110,000, 4th $60,000, 5th $30,000
Winner: Birdstone - Bay Colt, May 16, 2001; Bred by Marylou Whitney Stables in KY

Pgm Horse Win Place Show Finish Odds
4 Birdstone 74.00 16.00 8.60 1-1 36.00
9 Smarty Jones 3.30 2.60 2-8 0.35
6 Royal Assault 6.10 3-3 27.75

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2005 Preakness Stakes Race Results, Pay Outs & Event Locations