Tag: Belmont Favorites

By Richard Rosenblatt We’re in the middle of June, just over a week away from the first leg of the Triple Crown – the Belmont Stakes! – and we’re still going strong with our usracing.com/news …

Even though, historically, favorites in the Belmont Stakes win more often than favorites as a whole, they are wildly overbet, returning approximately $3.67 for every winning $2 wager, compared to about $4.50 for favorites in general (based …