Race 4 at Churchill Downs — Result & Payouts, Saturday 12 September 2026
Circle Tap won with Cristian Torres aboard for trainer Dallas Stewart. Winning time: 1:09.79. Win payoff: $6.86, place $4.04, show $2.48. Full finishing order, official times and payoffs below.
| Pos | Horse | Jockey | Trainer | Win $ | Place $ | Show $ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Circle Tap | Cristian Torres | Dallas Stewart | $6.86 | $4.04 | $2.48 |
| 2 | Lincoln's Law | Axel Concepcion | Philip Bauer | — | $3.90 | $2.92 |
| 3 | Send Cash | Brian Hernandez, Jr. | David Fawkes | — | — | $3.60 |
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