Race 1 at Keeneland — Result & Payouts, Thursday 8 October 2026
Sargent Bilko won with Irad Ortiz, Jr. aboard for trainer Eddie Kenneally. Winning time: 1:12.51. Win payoff: $12.20, place $5.62, show $4.26. Full finishing order, official times and payoffs below.
| Pos | Horse | Jockey | Trainer | Win $ | Place $ | Show $ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sargent Bilko | Irad Ortiz, Jr. | Eddie Kenneally | $12.20 | $5.62 | $4.26 |
| 2 | Braums Run | Luis Saez | Mark Casse | — | $8.70 | $5.94 |
| 3 | Slickback | John Velazquez | Lauren Robson | — | — | $4.08 |
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