Race 2 at Mountaineer Park — Result & Payouts, Tuesday 8 September 2026
You Bet a Fortune won with Brandon Tapara aboard for trainer Jay Bernardini. Winning time: 1:24.29. Win payoff: $6.80, place $4.40, show $3.80. Full finishing order, official times and payoffs below.
| Pos | Horse | Jockey | Trainer | Win $ | Place $ | Show $ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | You Bet a Fortune | Brandon Tapara | Jay Bernardini | $6.80 | $4.40 | $3.80 |
| 2 | Jupiter | Elijah Greenidge | Nestor Rivera | — | $6.80 | $4.40 |
| 3 | Growth Capital | Jose Leon | Jeff Zook | — | — | $7.60 |
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