India, June 7 -- The 157th Belmont Stakes is set for Saturday at 7:04 p.m. ET in Saratoga Springs, New York, marking a temporary venue change from Belmont Park due to ongoing renovations. The eight-horse field features a showdown between Kentucky Derby winner Sovereignty and Preakness champion Journalism, the morning-line favorite at 8-5.

New York Post racing handicapper Vic Cangialosi notes that this year's Belmont Stakes at Saratoga is shaping up as a high-stakes rematch between Kentucky Derby winner Sovereignty and Preakness champion Journalism. His three picks for Saturday's race include:

Cangialosi backed Bob Baffert's speedy colt Rodriguez, who has drawn support heading into the Belmont Stakes, with expectations that he'll flash e...