Belmont Stakes 2023 Horse Odds, Trainers and Jockeys by Post Position

Belmont Stakes 2023 Horse Odds, Trainers and Jockeys by Post Position

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Tuesday's post-position draw brought us one step closer to the 2023 Belmont Stakes. Now that the field is finally set, we have a much clearer picture of how Saturday's race will look.

2023 Belmont Stakes Post Positions, Jockeys and Trainers

Tapit Shoes drew the favorable No. 1 spot on Tuesday for the Belmont Stakes. This position has been the most successful in the race's history, producing a whopping 24 winners. Despite this, however, Tapit Shoes remains a long shot to win at 20-1 odds, according to FanDuel Sportsbook.

The current favorite to win the 2023 Belmont Stakes is Forte at 5-2. He'll be running from the No. 6 position on Saturday, which has produced nine winners in Belmont Stakes history.

Here's each horse listed by post position, along with their early odds to win the race, trainers and jockeys. 

Pre-race odds via FanDuel Sportsbook. Betting markets will open the day before the race at 9 a.m. ET.

Post Position

Horse

Current Odds

Jockey

Trainer

1

Tapit Shoes

20-1

Jose Ortiz

Brad Cox

2

Tapit Trice

3-1

Luis Saez

Todd Pletcher

3

Arcangelo

8-1

Javier Castellano

Jena Antonucci

4

National Treasure

5-1

John Velazquez

Bob Baffert

5

Il Miracolo

30-1

Marcos Meneses

Antonio Sano

6

Forte

5-2

Irad Ortiz Jr.

Todd Pletcher

7

Hit Show

10-1

Manny Franco

Brad Cox

8

Angel of Empire

7-2

Flavien Prat

Brad Cox

9

Red Route One

15-1

Joel Rosario

Steve Asmussen

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