Race 4 at Presque Isle Downs — Result & Payouts, Friday 18 September 2026
Van won with Gaddiel Martinez aboard for trainer Ron Potts. Winning time: 2:02.64. Win payoff: $6.20, place $3.00, show $2.40. Full finishing order, official times and payoffs below.
| Pos | Horse | Jockey | Trainer | Win $ | Place $ | Show $ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Van | Gaddiel Martinez | Ron Potts | $6.20 | $3.00 | $2.40 |
| 2 | Starship Empire | Antonio Gallardo | Scooter Davis | — | $3.20 | $2.80 |
| 3 | Louisianimal | Ciera Pruitt | Ron Potts | — | — | $4.40 |
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