Belmont Stakes Overnight Rating on ABC Up 169%
Tops Kentucky Derby and Preakness Ratings

The Belmont Stakes, on ABC from 6:15-7:15 p.m., ET, delivered a 10.5 overnight metered market rating, up 169% from last year’s race (3.5). The Belmont race coverage also topped the rating of this year’s  Kentucky Derby by 11% (9.5) and the Preakness Stakes by 64% (6.4).

The pre-race coverage, from 5-5:30, earned a 4.5 rating, 150% higher than last year (1.8).

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