Stakes high at Belmont, from Baffert to Tapit Trace

Trainer Todd Pletcher had a miserable weekend at Churchill Downs during the first Saturday in May.

Pletcher traditionally fares much better at his home track in the Belmont Stakes and he's got a formidable duo entered this Saturday in the final leg of the Triple Crown.

The first and second choices in the morning line are trained by Pletcher -- Forte at 5-2 odds and Tapit Trice at 3-1 -- in the nine-horse field.

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