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"&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt; Favorite California Chrome will start from post position at the Belmont Stakes.\u00A0\u00A0(Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The 146th running of the Belmont Stakes will take place Saturday afternoon at Belmont Park in Elmont, N.Y. Last year, Palace Malice outpaced\u00A0Preakness Stakes\u00A0winner Oxbow and\u00A0Kentucky Derby\u00A0winner Orb for the victory, taking the race in\u00A02:30.70 from the No. 12\u00A0post position. This year\u2019s\u00A0favorite, California Chrome\u00A0-- looking to become the first Triple Crown winner since 1978 --\u00A0will run from the No. 2\u00A0position.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Eleven horses since 1905 have won from the No. 2 post.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Here is the full list of post positions for the 11-horse field:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;1. Medal Count&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Trainer: Dale Romans&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Jockey: Robby Albarado&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;2.\u00A0California Chrome&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Trainer:\u00A0Art Sherman&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Jockey: Victor Espinoza&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;3. Matterhorn&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Trainer: Todd Pletcher&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Jockey: Joe Bravo&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;4. Commanding Curve&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Trainer: Dallas Stewart&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Jockey: Shaun Bridgmohan&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;5. Ride On Curlin&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Trainer: William Gowan&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Jockey:\u00A0Joel Rosario&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;6. Matuszak&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Trainer: Bill Mott&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Jockey: Mike Smith&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;7. Samraat&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Trainer: Rick Violette&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Jockey: Jose Ortiz&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;8. Commissioner&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Trainer: Todd Pletcher&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Jockey: Javier Castellano&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;9.\u00A0Wicked Strong&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Trainer: James Jerkens&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Jockey: Rajiv Maragh&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;10. General a Rod&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Trainer: Michael Maker&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Jockey:\u00A0Rosie Napravnik&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;11.\u00A0Tonalist&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Trainer: Christophe Clement&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Jockey: Joel Rosario&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;More SI.com Belmont\u00A0Stakes\u00A0coverage:&lt;/strong&gt;\u00A0&lt;strong&gt;\u00A0&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;LAYDEN: History Walks By: The story of California Chrome&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;PHOTOS: Triple Crown Winners&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;PHOTOS: Belmont Preview&lt;/strong&gt;\n&lt;strong&gt;SI VAULT: Pure Heart by William Nack&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;"^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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