Bourbon Flight S. at Churchill Downs — Result & Payouts, Saturday 26 September 2026
Plutarch won with Francisco Arrieta aboard for trainer Bob Baffert. Winning time: 1:41.79. Win payoff: $5.38, place $3.12, show $2.36. Full finishing order, official times and payoffs below.
| Pos | Horse | Jockey | Trainer | Win $ | Place $ | Show $ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Plutarch | Francisco Arrieta | Bob Baffert | $5.38 | $3.12 | $2.36 |
| 2 | Local Knowledge | Jaime Torres | Todd Pletcher | — | $3.26 | $2.58 |
| 3 | Stimulate | Luis Saez | William Mott | — | — | $3.18 |
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