Belmont Oaks Invitational Betting Guide: Strategies, Statistics & Picks

2024 Belmont Oaks Invitational Preview

Featured on the same day as the Belmont Derby Invitational is the Belmont Oaks Invitational, a Grade 1 race that is restricted to three-year-old fillies only and is contested over a distance of one and a quarter mile (10f) on the turf track.

Established in 1979 as the Rare Perfume Stakes, the race was initially run at Aqueduct, it has also been known as the Garden City Stakes but since 1999 has been run under the current Belmont Oaks race name.

Keep an eye on any runners that Aidan O'Brien sends over, he won this race in 2018 with Athena and then again in 2021 with Santa Barbara.

Belmont Oaks Invitational Picks

To see which runners the OLBG handicappers are tipping throughout the card that includes the Belmont Oaks Invitational, head over to the Belmont Park Betting Picks on the day of the race, do they agree with the trends or are they predicting other runners? Before placing your wager on the 2024 Belmont Oaks Invitational see which other runners today are being backed on the racing predictions page.

Belmont Oaks Invitational Content

• Belmont Oaks Invitational Past Winners
• Belmont Oaks Invitational Trainer Statistics
• Belmont Oaks Invitational Jockey Statistics
• 2024 Belmont Oaks Invitational Trends
• Belmont Oaks Invitational Trend Analysis
• Other Graded races at Belmont Park Racetrack

Quickest Run Belmont Oaks Invitational Renewals

Over the last 10 renewals, it was the A P O'Brien trained Athena ridden by Ryan Moore who set the fastest winning time in the Belmont Oaks Invitational, the runner won the race in a time of 1:58.71 was set when winning the race in 2018. At the other end of the scale, it was the combination of trainer J A Stack and jockey Oisin Murphy with Aspen Grove who set the slowest winning time, the race-winning time was 2:04.09 in the 2023 renewal. Below are the top five quickest-run Belmont Oaks Invitational over the last 10 renewals.

• 2018 - Athena (1:58.71)
• 2015 - Lady Eli (1:59.27)
• 2022 - McKulick (1:59.62)
• 2016 - Catch A Glimpse (1:59.87)
• 2017 - New Money Honey (1:59.89)

Belmont Oaks Invitational Past Winners

Here are the Belmont Oaks Invitational past winners for the last 10 renewals. Each row details the year of the race, the winning time, and the horse which won along with the cloth number, age, sex, the weight of the horse & which starting gate the horse came from. The trainer of the horse at the time of winning the Belmont Oaks Invitational as well as the jockey is also displayed along with the moneyline odds the horse was sent off.

Where have the winning runners come from?

Here are the countries where the winning trainers of the Belmont Oaks Invitational have been based:

• USA: 6 winners with an additional 14 placings from 70 runners
• IRE: 3 winners with an additional 3 placings from 13 runners
• CAN: 1 winner with an additional 1 placing from 5 runners
• FR: 0 winners with an additional 0 placings from 6 runners
• GB: 0 winners with an additional 1 placing from 3 runners
• JPN: 0 winners with an additional 0 placings from 1 runner
• GER: 0 winners with an additional 0 placings from 1 runner

Belmont Oaks Invitational Trainer Statistics

The leading trainer in the Belmont Oaks Invitational over the last 10 renewals is Chad C Brown who has won the race 4 times. Those 4 winners came from Minorette (2014), Lady Eli (2015), New Money Honey (2017) & McKulick (2022). The only other trainer to have recorded multiple wins in the Belmont Oaks Invitational is A P O'Brien (2 wins).

Here are some of the most active Belmont Oaks Invitational trainer statistics over the last 10 renewals.

Belmont Oaks Invitational Jockey Statistics

There are multiple leading jockeys in the Belmont Oaks Invitational over the last 10 renewals with all of Irad Ortiz Jr, Javier Castellano & Ryan Moore having all won the race 2 times. Irad Ortiz Jr winners have been with Lady Eli (2015) & McKulick (2022). Javier Castellano's winners have been New Money Honey (2017) & Magic Attitude (2020). Ryan Moore winners have been with Athena (2018) & Santa Barbara (2021).

Here are some of the most active Belmont Oaks Invitational jockey statistics over the last 10 renewals.

2024 Belmont Oaks Invitational Trends

Favorites finishing positions (oldest to latest): 7, 1, 13, 2, 4, 9, 1, 1, 4, 7

The percentage shown is the percentage of the total number of runners who fell under that factor. High percentages are less appealing than lower ones as you would expect them to do well. The trend information is based on the available information on the racing post in terms of previous runs etc.

• 10 / 10 (61%) - Achieved an RPR of 102+ (Season)
• 10 / 10 (61%) - No bigger than 157/10
• 10 / 10 (61%) - Within the first 6 of market
• 10 / 10 (63%) - Not in a G1-2/LST/Cl5 (Last Win)
• 10 / 10 (66%) - Made 4 - 9 starts (Career)
• 10 / 10 (67%) - Highest Run is not G3/LST/Cl2
• 10 / 10 (70%) - Made 4 - 9 starts (1 Year)
• 10 / 10 (76%) - Not in a G2/LST (LTO)
• 10 / 10 (78%) - In a field of 6 - 11 (LTO)
• 10 / 10 (82%) - Highest Placed is not Cl2

Remember to use the trends listed above along with the Belmont Park racing predictions to see if you can find the winner of the Belmont Oaks Invitational. Are you already a member? If not, then why not?! With over $9,000 given away each month in the picks contest, why not get involved? Remember, It is completely FREE! So, head over to the registration page to sign up today! If you are already a member, then why share your thoughts on the Belmont Oaks Invitational by adding a pick on the race here?

Belmont Oaks Invitational Trend Analysis

How competitive is the Belmont Oaks Invitational market?

When looking at the over-rounds for the last 10 renewals, the most competitive market was in 2014 when the race had an over-round of 120%. The race in 2014 was a race that was most in the bookie's favor with an over-round of 120%, whilst on average over the last 10 renewals of the Belmont Oaks Invitational, the over-round has been 120%, which means the bookie expects to pay out $100 for every $120 which is bet.

Post Positions of the Belmont Oaks Invitational Winners, Places & Shows

Here are the most recent winning draws along with those who placed and showed:

Best Course for a Belmont Oaks Invitational Prep Run?

The courses which have produced the most winners of the Belmont Oaks Invitational are Curragh and Belmont Park, there has been a total number of 3 winners from each of those courses.

Top Performing Stallions in the Belmont Oaks Invitational

Looking over the past renewals, there is only one stallion whose offspring have produced multiple winners of the Belmont Oaks Invitational, that stallion Camelot has produced 2 winners (2021,2018).

Biggest Priced Winners of the Belmont Oaks Invitational & Performance of Favorites

Looking at the winning odds over the last 10 renewals, the biggest-priced winner was Aspen Grove in 2023, winning for J A Stack at odds of 157/10 under the guidance of Oisin Murphy. Looking at the runners at the head of the market over the last 10 renewals there has been a total of 3 winning favorites in the race. Before placing your wager on the 2024 Belmont Oaks Invitational head over to see which other runners today are being wagered on by the best racing handicappers today. All figures and trends above, such as the horse's previous runs are based on the information that is available on the racing post.

Other Graded races at Belmont Park racetrack

Here are some other notable races at the Belmont Park racecourse throughout the racing season that you may be interested in.

Races in May

• Man o' War Stakes

Races in June (Belmont Stakes Racing Festival)

• Acorn Stakes
• Belmont Stakes
• Jaipur Stakes
• Just a Game Stakes
• Manhattan Stakes
• Metropolitan Handicap
• New York Stakes
• Ogden Phipps Stakes
• Woody Stephens Stakes

Races in July

• Belmont Derby Invitational

Races in September

• Joe Hirsch Turf Classic Stakes
• Woodward Stakes

Races in October

• Champagne Stakes
• Frizette Stakes

Belmont Oaks Invitational FAQs

Where is the Belmont Oaks Invitational run?

The Belmont Oaks Invitational is run that the Belmont Park racetrack each year, you can get Belmont Park racing predictions all season long as well as for Belmont Oaks Invitational.

When is the Belmont Oaks Invitational?

The Belmont Oaks Invitational takes place around July of each year at Belmont Park.

Who won the Belmont Oaks Invitational?

The 2023 renewal of the Belmont Oaks Invitational was won by the J A Stack trained Aspen Grove who was ridden by Oisin Murphy in a time of 2:04.09, owned by Glen Hill Farm Mrs John Magnier it was sent off at an SP of 157/10. You can view all the recent winners in the Belmont Oaks Invitational Past Winners section of the blog.

Who will win the Belmont Oaks Invitational?

On the day of the race, use the trends in this blog and then compare them to the OLBG racing handicappers' predictions for the Belmont Oaks Invitational, you can do this on the Belmont Park Picks page which not only will have picks for this race but also picks for Belmont Park all throughout the season. You may also be interested in the Horse Racing Picks page where you can get daily horse racing predictions from all of the US courses.

Who is the top trainer in the Belmont Oaks Invitational?

With a total of four winners over the last ten renewals, it is Chad C Brown who holds the claim as the leading trainer in the Belmont Oaks Invitational. To see which other trainers have a good record in the race, head over to the Belmont Oaks Invitational Trainer Statistics section of the blog.

Who is the top jockey in the Belmont Oaks Invitational?

There are multiple leading jockeys in the Belmont Oaks Invitational over the last ten renewals, all with two wins are Irad Ortiz Jr, Javier Castellano & Ryan Moore. To see which other jockeys have a good record in the race, head over to the Belmont Oaks Invitational Jockey Statistics section of the blog.

Do we have trends for the 2024 renewal of the Belmont Oaks Invitational?

The simple answer is Yes! We have a total of ten trends for the Belmont Oaks Invitational which can be found under the Belmont Oaks Invitational Trends section.