Journalism Favored in Early Belmont Stakes Wagering

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Photo: Skip Dickstein
Journalism trains at Saratoga Race Course

With $1,265,699 bet through 8:05 p.m. ET on June 6, Preakness Stakes (G1) winner Journalism  is heavily favored in early wagering to win the June 7 Belmont Stakes (G1) at Saratoga Race Course. Millions more will be wagered on the race before post time at 7:04 p.m. ET on Saturday, resulting in price changes.

The current odds as of 8:05 p.m. are as follows:

1. Hill Road                       18-1

2. Sovereignty                   5-1

3. Rodriguez                       8-1

4. Uncaged                        25-1

5. Crudo                              17-1

6. Baeza                                7-2

7. Journalism                             4-5

8. Heart of Honor        23-1

Baeza is strongly backed in the Acorn/Belmont Double. The following are will-pays for that bet based on a $5 minimum wager.

1. Hill Road                      $758.75

2. Sovereignty                  $165.00

3. Rodriguez                      $305.00

4. Uncaged                       $4,052.50

5. Crudo                             $851.25

6. Baeza                               $135.00

7. Journalism                       $163.75

8. Heart of Honor           $2,005.00

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These odds will be updated periodically by BloodHorse leading up to the Belmont.