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    Animal Kingdom is the favorite of the 2011 Belmont Stakes. Check out the live odds for Belmont contenders.
    Updated at 3:36PM EST.

    Post Horse Live Odds Odds M/L
    1 MASTER OF HOUNDS 9-2 10-1
    2 STAY THIRSTY 16-1 20-1
    3 RULER ON ICE 29-1 20-1
    4 SANTIVA 13-1 15-1
    5 BRILLIANT SPEED 9-1 15-1
    6 NEHRO 4-1 4-1
    7 MONZON 26-1 30-1
    8 PRIME CUT 20-1 15-1
    9 ANIMAL KINGDOM 3-1 2-1
    10 MUCHO MACHO MAN 7-1 10-1
    11 ISN’T HE PERFECT 31-1 30-1
    12 SHACKLEFORD 9-1 9-2

    The Post Positions Draw for this Saturday’s 143rd running of the Belmont Stakes has been finalized. Here are the post positions, contenders, and jockeys for the 2011 Belmont Stakes.

    1. Master of Hounds Aidan O’Brien Garrett Gomez
    2. Stay Thirsty Todd Pletcher Javier Castellano
    3. Ruler On Ice Kelly Breen Jose Valdivia, Jr.
    4. Santiva Eddie Kenneally Shaun Bridgmohan
    5. Brilliant Speed Tom Albertrani Joel Rosario
    6. Nehro Steve Asmussen Corey Nakatani
    7. Monzon Ignacio Correas IV Jose Lezcano
    8. Prime Cut Neil Howard Edgar Prado
    9. Animal Kingdom Graham Motion John Velazquez
    10. Mucho Macho Man Kathy Ritvo Ramón Dominguez
    11. Isn’t He Perfect Doodnauth Shivmangal Rajiv Maragh
    12. Shackleford Dale Romans Jesus Castañon