Renegade becomes 2-1 favorite for Belmont Stakes at Saratoga
Thoroughbred Daily News • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 1, 2026, 9:50 PM
Last updated Jun 1, 2026
Renegade, the runner-up in the Kentucky Derby, has been made the 2-1 favorite for the GI Belmont Stakes, set to take place at Saratoga Race Course. Breaking from gate four, Renegade will compete against Golden Tempo, the top finisher in the Derby. This race marks a continuation of their competitive rivalry, generating anticipation among spectators. The Belmont Stakes, a key event in horse racing, is scheduled for later this month.
- •Renegade will break from gate four in the race.
- •Golden Tempo is also a strong competitor in the Belmont Stakes.
- •The Belmont Stakes will take place at Saratoga Race Course.
- •This event continues the rivalry established in the Kentucky Derby.
- 9:50 PMThoroughbred Daily News — Derby Runner-Up Renegade Draws Four, Made 2-1 Favorite For Belmont Stakes - Thoroughbred Daily News
"Robert and Lawana Low's Renegade (Into Mischief) was made the 2-1 favorite and will break from gate four in the GI Belmont Stakes
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