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Sid & Friends In The Morning

Dick Jerardi | Horse Racing Analyst | 06-06-25

Sid & Friends In The Morning

77 WABC

Sports, Comedy, News

4.2827 Ratings

🗓️ 6 June 2025

⏱️ 11 minutes

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Horse racing analyst Dick Jerardi calls in ahead of tomorrow's Belmont Stakes to offer Sid's listeners his trifecta pick for tomorrow's big race. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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I do want to get to this big race tomorrow.

0:31.8

Dick Girardi is the best in the business.

0:34.1

Over four decades, every big race, Dick Gerardi calls it, analyzes it, talks about it. He's

0:40.4

with us for every big race. Dick, good Friday morning, buddy. How are you? I am great, Sid. Good

0:45.5

morning to you. Nice to have you. This is different this year because, you know, next year the

0:50.2

Preakness moves because that track in Pimlico is being fixed.

0:55.5

Same thing with Belmont here in New York, but that's this year.

0:58.9

So this year they run the Belmont stakes in beautiful Saratoga,

1:02.8

but it does change the race because usually Belmont is a mile and a half,

1:08.3

and the track in Saratoga is only a mile and a quarter.

1:12.2

Is that right?

1:13.4

That is correct, Sid.

1:14.5

Just the configuration of the racetrack at Saratoga, which is a mile in eight around,

1:18.7

just doesn't work for a mile and a half race.

1:21.3

Of course, Belmont Park, as you know, is a mile and a half track.

1:25.0

And I think the plan now, Sid, is that Belmont, the new Belmont

1:28.0

Park is probably going to open in the fall of 2026, and then the Belmont Stakes will be back

1:33.8

in the summer of 2027 with an outside chance of it being there next summer. But I think the plan

1:38.9

right now is it will be at Saratoga one more year. And you know, with all the folks that go to the

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