Horse Racing
Belmont Stakes odds: Sierra Leone retains favoritism
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Sierra Leone, the top choice on the morning line for Belmont Stakes 2024, was the favorite Thursday evening, a little less than 48 hours before the Triple Crown finale.
At 7:26 p.m. EDT, odds for Sierra Leone stood at 2-1 compared with 9-5 on the morning line. The Belmont will be his first start since his runner-up effort in the Kentucky Derby.
Seize the Grey, the fourth choice on the morning line at 8-1, was next in the wagering at 3-1.
Mindframe, the second choice on the morning line at 7-2, was at 7-1, and Kentucky Derby winner Mystik Dan was at 6-1 after being the third choice on the morning line at 5-1.
The win pool stood at $179,220.
| Horse | Odds | Morning line | Trainer | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Seize the Grey | 3-1 | 8-1 | D. Wayne Lukas | Jaime Torres |
| 2. Resilience | 16-1 | 10-1 | Bill Mott | Junior Alvarado |
| 3. Mystik Dan | 6-1 | 5-1 | Kenny McPeek | Brian Hernandez Jr. |
| 4. The Wine Steward | 16-1 | 15-1 | Mike Maker | Manuel Franco |
| 5. Antiquarian | 10-1 | 12-1 | Todd Pletcher | John Velazquez |
| 6. Dornoch | 16-1 | 15-1 | Danny Gargan | Luis Saez |
| 7. Protective | 17-1 | 20-1 | Todd Pletcher | Tyler Gaffalione |
| 8. Honor Marie | 13-1 | 12-1 | Whit Beckman | Florent Geroux |
| 9. Sierra Leone | 2-1 | 9-5 | Chad Brown | Flavien Prat |
| 10. Mindframe | 7-1 | 7-2 | Todd Pletcher | Irad Ortiz Jr. |
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