CC Draws #2 Position For Belmont Stakes
When they call the horses to the gate at the Belmont Stakes on Saturday, California Chrome will break from the #2 gate position in his quest to win racing's Triple Crown.
A random drawing for gate positions was held in New York. California Chrome, the Derby and Preakness winner, is the 3-5 early favorite to win the Belmont.
Affirmed was the last horse to win the Triple Crown in 1978
Check out the starting grid...
146TH BELMONT STAKES DRAW
Post | Horse | Odds |
1 | Medal Count | 20-1 |
2 | California Chrome | 3-5 |
3 | Matterhorn | 30-1 |
4 | Commanding Curve | 15-1 |
5 | Ride On Curlin | 12-1 |
6 | Matuszak | 30-1 |
7 | Samraat | 20-1 |
8 | Commissioner | 20-1 |
9 | Wicked Strong | 6-1 |
10 | General a Rod | 20-1 |
11 | Tonalist | 8-1 |