Race 8 at Charles Town — Result & Payouts, Friday 9 October 2026
Paul's Guitar won with Warren Ebow III aboard for trainer Robert Leaf III. Winning time: :52.94. Win payoff: $37.80, place $15.40, show $7.80. Full finishing order, official times and payoffs below.
| Pos | Horse | Jockey | Trainer | Win $ | Place $ | Show $ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paul's Guitar | Warren Ebow III | Robert Leaf III | $37.80 | $15.40 | $7.80 |
| 2 | Martin's Mo Tom | Jose Diaz | Timothy Shanley | — | $16.20 | $7.60 |
| 3 | Bold Rock | Sunday Diaz, Jr. | Ollie Figgins III | — | — | $3.80 |
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