Forte is slight 5-2 favorite for Belmont Stakes over stablemate Tapit Trice
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FILE - Kentucky Derby hopeful Forte works out at Churchill Downs on May 2, 2023, in Louisville, Ky. Forte, the Kentucky Derby favorite who was scratched the morning of the race because of a foot injury, had his final workout Saturday, June 3, for next weekend's $1.5 million Belmont Skates. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel, File)Trainer Brad Cox randomly selects seventh position for his entrant Hit Show during a drawing for post positions ahead of the Belmont Stakes horse race, Tuesday, June 6, 2023, at Belmont Park in Elmont, N.Y. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)Assistant trainer Jimmy Barnes randomly selects fourth position for the entrant National Treasure during a drawing for post positions ahead of the Belmont Stakes horse race, Tuesday, June 6, 2023, at Belmont Park in Elmont, N.Y. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)Trainer Todd Pletcher randomly selects second position for his entrant Tapit Trice during a drawing for post positions ahead of the Belmont Stakes horse race, Tuesday, June 6, 2023, at Belmont Park in Elmont, N.Y. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)National Treasure, with jockey John Velazquez, edges out Blazing Sevens, with jockey Irad Ortiz Jr., to win the148th running of the Preakness Stakes horse race at Pimlico Race Course, Saturday, May 20, 2023, in Baltimore. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
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FILE - Kentucky Derby hopeful Forte works out at Churchill Downs on May 2, 2023, in Louisville, Ky. Forte, the Kentucky Derby favorite who was scratched the morning of the race because of a foot injury, had his final workout Saturday, June 3, for next weekend's $1.5 million Belmont Skates. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel, File)