This year's Belmont Stakes will be run without spectators.
The 2020 Belmont Stakes is set to go off Saturday evening from Belmont Park in New York. In a departure from previous years, theTriple Crown, followed by the Kentucky Derby on Sept. 5 and the Preakness Stakes on Oct. 3.
All three races have been rescheduled due to the coronavirus pandemic, and this year's Belmont will be run without spectators. Tiz the Law, ridden by Manny Franco and trained by Barclay Tagg, is the heavy morning-line favorite at 6-5. Sole Volante opens at 9-2, while Dr Post is 5-1 with Irad Ortiz Jr. aboard.
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