10/8 (BEL): JCGC, Champagne, Frizette, Flower Bowl (G1's), etc.

[NTamm1215]

Originally Posted by Secretriat34

because of the off placement of the starting gate on the turn in 1 1/4-mile races at Belmont, both horses will have to be extremely sharp coming out of the gate or get left hung out to dry going into the long run down the backstretch.

Trivia - What post positions did the last 3 winners of the BC Classic held at Belmont break from?

[Secretriat34]

i can google it, or you can just tell us..

[NTamm1215]

Originally Posted by Secretriat34

i can google it, or you can just tell us..

1995 - Post 10 in a 10 horse field
2001 - Post 10 in a 13 horse field
2005 - Post 12 in a 13 horse field

There's no problem with a wide post going 10fs at Belmont because the turns are so sweeping.