Derby winner Rich Strike faces another stiff test in Belmont Stakes
After so many things went right for Rich Strike to win the Kentucky Derby, he’ll likely need even more good fortune at the Belmont Stakes with so much stacked against him.
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After so many things went right for Rich Strike to win the Kentucky Derby, he’ll likely need even more good fortune at the Belmont Stakes with so much stacked against him.
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NEW YORK: After so many things went right for Rich Strike to win the Kentucky Derby, he’ll likely need even more good fortune at the Belmont Stakes with so much stacked against him.
In the past, I have brought people to Belmont Park for the first time, and they almost invariably have the same reaction: “Where are the horses?” When I point them out on the far side of the enormous oval, they can’t believe how small the horses look from the perspective of the grandstand.
Rich Strike, the 80-1 Kentucky Derby upset winner, will break from the No. 4 spot in the 2022 Belmont Stakesafter skipping the Preakness. Like in Kentucky five weeks ago, he isn’t the morning-line favorite, but he’s far from an underdog at 9-2 odds.
Kentucky Derby runner-up Epicenter opens as the 6-5 morning-line favorite for Saturday’s Preakness Stakes on NBC. Even without 80-1 longshot upset Derby winner Rich Strike, who is focusing on the Belmont in June, the second leg of the 2022 Triple Crown has a small but mighty field.
Fox News' Janice Dean chats with jockey Mike Smith on his career and faith at Preakness Stakes.