Belmont Stakes 2023: Angel Of Empire Horse Racing Profile
After scratching from the Kentucky Derby field, Angel of Empire returns to run in the Belmont Stakes. At one time, he was a favorite among the Derby field and opened at 7-2 for the Belmont, behind just Forte and Tapit Trice. The three-year-old is one of two Brad Cox-trained horses in the field of nine alongside Hit Show. Below, we’ll go over everything you need to know to bet this horse in the Belmont, including past performances and odds.
Angel of Empire Belmont Stakes Profile
Record: 4-1-0 (6)
Owner: Albaugh Family Stables LLC.
Jockey: Flavien Prat
Trainer: Brad H. Cox
Color: Bay
Running Style: Closer
Last race: Won Arkansas Derby (G1)
Sire/Dam: Classic Empire/Armony’s Angel
Post position: 8
Morning Line odds: 7-2
Angel Of Empire Past Performances
| Date | Race | Length | Brisnet Speed Figure | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/1/23 | Arkansas Derby (G1) | 1 1/8 miles | 101 | 1st |
| 2/16/23 | Risen Star (G2) | 1 1/8 miles | 97 | 1st |
| 1/123 | Smarty Jones (LS) | 1 mile | 86 | 2nd |
| 11/14/22 | Alw | 1 mile | 76 | 1st |
| 9/8/22 | Allow | 6 1/2 fulongs | 68 | 6th |
| 8/9/22 | MSW | 1 mile | 69 | 1st |
The Word On Angel Of Empire
June 5: Drew Post 8 and opened at 7-2 on morning line odds, behind just Forte (5-2) and Tapit Trice (3-1).
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Belmont Stakes Odds 2023
Morning line odds are now available. Unlike fixed odds betting, odds for the Belmont will continue to move until post time, even if you place your bet today. Most odds movement occurs day-of and minutes prior to post.
| Post | Horse | Belmont Stakes Odds | Morning Line Odds | Trainer | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tapit Shoes | 16-1 | 20-1 | Brad Cox | Jose Ortiz |
| 2 | Tapit Trice | 6 -1 | 3-1 | Todd Pletcher | Luis Saez |
| 3 | Arcangelo | 7-1 | 8-1 | Jena Antonucci | Javier Castellano |
| 4 | National Treasure | 9-2 | 5-1 | Bob Baffert | John Velazquez |
| 5 | Il Miracolo | 19-1 | 30-1 | Antonio Sano | Marcos Menesses |
| 6 | Forte | 5-2 | 5-2 | Todd Pletcher | Irad Ortiz Jr |
| 7 | Hit Show | 8-1 | 10-1 | Brad Cox | Manny Franco |
| 8 | Angel of Empire | 7-2 | 7-2 | Brad Cox | Flavien Prat |
| 9 | Red Route One | 13-1 | 15-1 | Steve Asmussen | Joel Rosario |
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