Race 8 at Belmont Park — Result & Payouts, Friday 18 September 2026
Nash Potatoes won with Manuel Franco aboard for trainer Steven Schauer. Win payoff: $15.74, place $7.26, show $6.50. Full finishing order, official times and payoffs below.
| Pos | Horse | Jockey | Trainer | Win $ | Place $ | Show $ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nash Potatoes | Manuel Franco | Steven Schauer | $15.74 | $7.26 | $6.50 |
| 2 | Math Tutor | Joel Rosario | Ilkay Kantarmaci | — | $16.62 | $11.28 |
| 3 | Freaky | Dylan Davis | Raymond Handal | — | — | $8.82 |
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