The stars are out Friday. A 14-race card awaits racing fans in Saratoga and around the world for “Belmont Friday.” Kentucky Oaks winner Good Cheer puts her unbeaten record on the line in the Grade 1 Acorn, Raging Sea bids for another Grade 1 in the Ogden Phipps, She Feels Pretty looks to keep rolling in the Grade 1 New York and Choisya and Excellent Truth meet again in the Grade 1 Just A Game. We preview all those along with the Bed o’ Roses and Belmont Gold Cup.
The second issue of the 2025 Belmont Festival also recaps all the action from Thursday, including Donegal Momentum’s front-running score in the Poker, Tipsy’s upset in the Intercontinental, Mythical’s win over the boys in the Tremont and Sassy C W running back to her maiden score with a victory in the Astoria. The issue also includes Sean’s Cup of Coffee column, entries and handicapping and much more. Enjoy.
Click the cover above to access the online edition, presented by Breeders’ Cup.
You can also access the full 2025 season of The Special here.
