Race 1 at Belmont Park — Result & Payouts, Thursday 8 October 2026
Moonlit won with Samuel Marin aboard for trainer Miguel Clement. Winning time: 1:36.57. Win payoff: $7.64, place $3.78, show $2.88. Full finishing order, official times and payoffs below.
| Pos | Horse | Jockey | Trainer | Win $ | Place $ | Show $ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Moonlit | Samuel Marin | Miguel Clement | $7.64 | $3.78 | $2.88 |
| 2 | Noble Glow | Flavien Prat | Chad Brown | — | $4.10 | $2.80 |
| 3 | Guns of Roses | Dylan Davis | Saffie Joseph, Jr. | — | — | $2.62 |
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