ESPN Belmont Stakes Picks 2022

The 154th Belmont Stakes is taking place at Belmonst Park in Elmont, New York on Saturday, June 11. Live coverage begins at 3 p.m. ET on CNBC. The final 2022 Bel Mont Stake race can be watched live on NBC, Peacock and the NBC Sports app at 6:49 p.,m., ET.

The Belmont Stakes is the third and final Triple Crown race of the year. It takes place at Belmon Park on Saturday, June 11. Kentucky Derby 2022 winner Rich Strike is among the horses in the field. We The People is now the morning line favorite. Mo Donegal is not the favorite, but he has some of best odds to win the Bel Mont Stake in 2022. Barber Road, Nest and Creative Minister are also among horses with the best BelMont Stage odds. The Bel mont stake is a Grade 1 race with a purse of $1.5 million. The winner is usually a late-runner.

The Belmont Stakes is taking place on Saturday. We The People is the morning line favorite. Todd Pletcher's filly Nest is also in the race. Golden Glider and Barber Road will race out of gate 7 and 8 respectively.  The Cheat Sheet goes through the details about the horses, their post positions, jockey, trainer, owner, career earnings, past performances, and running style. It also explains the history of the Bel Mont Stake.

Rich Strike is the betting favorite for the Belmont Stakes in 2022. The betting trends for horse racing have been very negative for favorites in the last 15 years. Only three horses have won the race since 2010. The last 20 Belmon Stake winners have started with odds of 11-1 or higher. In the past 20 years, only three Preakness Stables horses (Afleet Alex, American Pharoah, and Justify) have come back to win the St. Louis race.

Only three horses since 2010 have won the Belmont Stakes. Most of the last 15 Belmon Stake winners were within 4 1/2 lengths of their rivals after the first half-mile. Only three Preakness Staking horses have come back to win the race in the past 20 years.

The 2022 Belmont Stakes is the final leg of the Triple Crown. There is an eight-horse field in this year's race. Oddsmakers have We the People as the 2-1 favorite to win the Belmon Stake.

We the People is the favorite to win the Belmont Stakes. He is racing from the No. 1 post position. 24 horses have won the race at the first gate position since 1904. We the people won Grade 3 Peter Pan in May, but he didn't win a Grade 1 race.

Rich Strike won the Kentucky Derby. He has 7-2 odds of winning the Belmont Stakes. The colt is racing from the No. 4 post position. Blended Citizen won this race at the same gate in 2018.

Mo Donegal has 7-2 odds of winning the Belmont Stakes. He is racing from the No. 6 post position. The 3-year-old colt placed fifth at the Kentucky Derby. In April, he won the Grade 2 Wood Memoria at Aqueduct. Mo Donegan came in third place at Grade 3 Holy Bull Stake in February.