Full Televised Schedule Released As Belmont 156 Returns To FOX Sports

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The Belmont Stakes on FOX will feature Curt Menefee, Tom Amoss and Richard Migliore as its principal hosts, FOX Sports announced Thursday morning.

On Saturday, June 8 beginning at 4:00 p.m. ET with Belmont Day on FOX, the network's pre-race show coverage is anchored by veteran studio host Menefee, multiple grade I-winning trainer Amoss and retired jockey Migliore.

Hosting from the paddock, Charissa Thompson will be joined by FOX Sports wagering expert Chris “The Bear” Fallica and handicapper Jonathon Kinchen, who will both be providing up-to-the-minute wagering expertise.

Reporter Tom Rinaldi returns and racing analyst Maggie Wolfendale also reports live on horseback for the undercard races and provides insight from the paddock. Finally, track announcer Frank Mirahmadi will be in the booth for his first call of the Belmont S.

FOX Sports's weekend of racing begins Friday, June 7 with America's Day at the Races from 12:00 PM to 6:00 p.m. ET on FS2 and continues 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. ET on FS1, providing live coverage and analysis from prominent races across the country.

The broadcast returns on Saturday from 10:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. ET on FS1, followed by Belmont Day at 4:00 p.m. ET. The network's pre-race show will feature coverage of multiple grade I races, culminating with the GI Belmont S.

Concurrently on FS1 at 4:00 p.m. ET, America's Day at the Races provides an alternate telecast geared to the experienced horseplayer with the most in-depth handicapping across all Triple Crown pre-race coverage. Following the conclusion of the Belmont S., coverage continues on FS1 and FS2.

All horse racing coverage on FOX, FS1 and FS2 can be streamed live on the FOX Sports app and FOXSports.com.

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