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Historical Belmont Stakes Today NEW YORK, N. Y., June 12.— The fifty-seventh running of the Belmont Stakes will feature Saturdays program at the home of the Westchester Racing Association. For this 0,000 added three-year-old stake, that was first run in 1867, nine have been named to start, with the Glen Riddle Farm Stables American Flag the outstanding favorite. Kentucky Cardinal and Almadel are the hopes of the West A great contest is expected and a tremendous crowd will undoubtedly be present to witness it. The field follows: Horso. Wt. Jockey. Owner. Probable Odds. American Flag 126 A. Johnson Glen Riddle Farm Stable. 8-5 Kentucky Cardinal I2S W. Smith G. F. Croissant 4-1 Almadel 126 L. Fator Hal Price Headley 15-1 Prince of Bourbon 126 E. Sande Xalapa Farm Stable 6-1 By Hisself 126 L. McDermott W. M. Jeffords 6-1 Swope 126 J. Kellum Bud Fisher 10-1 Marconi 126 H. Thurber Belair Stud Stable 20-1 Backbone 126 L. McAtce H.P.Whitney 15-1 Dangerous 126 C. Kummer S. A. Cochran 10-1 ,