Race 2 at Belmont Park — Result & Payouts, Thursday 8 October 2026
Pay the Piper won with Flavien Prat aboard for trainer Chad Brown. Winning time: 1:47.75. Win payoff: $4.62, place $2.42, show $2.46. Full finishing order, official times and payoffs below.
| Pos | Horse | Jockey | Trainer | Win $ | Place $ | Show $ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pay the Piper | Flavien Prat | Chad Brown | $4.62 | $2.42 | $2.46 |
| 2 | Let's Be Frank | Antonio Fresu | Michael McCarthy | — | $3.48 | $3.38 |
| 3 | Old Time Rocknroll | Javier Castellano | Linda Rice | — | — | $5.52 |
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