With Seahenge now out of the Belmont, following the withdrawal of another European, Bandua, on Sunday, 10 are now expected to enter the Belmont on Tuesday, with posts drawn later in the day. Here is the prospective field, with riders:
Horse Trainer Jockey Last race/finish
Blended Citizen Doug O’Neill Kyle Frey Peter Pan, 1st
Bravazo D. Wayne Lukas Luis Saez Preakness, 2nd
Free Drop Billy Dale Romans Robby Albarado Ky. Derby, 16th
Gronkowski Chad Brown Jose Ortiz Burradon, 1st
Hofburg Bill Mott Irad Ortiz Jr. Ky. Derby, 7th
Justify Bob Baffert Mike Smith Preakness, 1st
Noble Indy Todd Pletcher Javier Castellano Ky. Derby, 17th
Restoring Hope Bob Baffert Florent Geroux Pat Day Mile, 12th
Tenfold Steve Asmussen Ricardo Santana Jr. Preakness, 3rd
Vino Rosso Todd Pletcher John Velazquez Ky. Derby, 9th