The Belmont Stakes is set to host a rematch today in New York of the top three finishing horses from the Kentucky Derby to close out horse racing's Triple Crown for 2025.

Five weeks after Sovereignty won the Derby over Journalism and Baeza, the three horses will be among the eight competing in the last race of the Triple Crown — the series for 3-year-olds consisting of the Derby, the Preakness Stakes and the Belmont. Sovereignty's connections chose to skip the Preakness in Baltimore to prepare for the Belmont, meaning no horse will win the Triple Crown this year.

2025 Belmont Stakes horses and odds

Journalism, who won the Preakness two weeks after coming in second at the Derby, was picked as the morning-line favorite for the Belmont with 8-5 odds. The odds will change

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