2025 Belmont Stakes: Rain clearing, but muddy track conditions to remain
<!--> The 2025 Belmont Stakes is being impacted by stormy weather around Saratoga Race Course on Saturday morning.The skies are set to clear and conditions are likely to improve in Saratoga Springs, New York after a morning of rain, but muddy conditions could remain on the track for Saturday evening's race, according to The Weather Channel.Nearly 1.5 inches of rain fell from Friday at midnight to Saturday at noon ahead of the race, according to a weather station in Saratoga Springs, which could contribute to muddy track conditions. The race day schedule has already been altered, with the Belmont Stakes sharing on social media that four races have already been moved off the turf to the main track — Races 3, 6, 10 and 14.Sunshine will become more frequent throughout the day, with temperatures in the low 70s at race time […]