Race 5 at Churchill Downs — Result & Payouts, Saturday 12 September 2026
Coach Pope won with Jose Ortiz aboard for trainer Kenneth McPeek. Winning time: 1:35.77. Win payoff: $2.80, place $2.26, show $2.10. Full finishing order, official times and payoffs below.
| Pos | Horse | Jockey | Trainer | Win $ | Place $ | Show $ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coach Pope | Jose Ortiz | Kenneth McPeek | $2.80 | $2.26 | $2.10 |
| 2 | Fullback | Tyler Gaffalione | William Mott | — | $14.72 | $8.52 |
| 3 | Justification | Axel Concepcion | George Arnold II | — | — | $3.96 |
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