Race 1 at Prairie Meadows — Result & Payouts, Friday 18 September 2026
The Sweetest Sign won with Giovany Estrada aboard for trainer Manuel Campos. Winning time: :15.76. Win payoff: $14.40, place $16.20, show $4.40. Full finishing order, official times and payoffs below.
| Pos | Horse | Jockey | Trainer | Win $ | Place $ | Show $ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Sweetest Sign | Giovany Estrada | Manuel Campos | $14.40 | $16.20 | $4.40 |
| 2 | Tres a Blood | Angel Ramirez | Edward Hardy | — | $10.00 | $2.60 |
| 3 | Walkman | Martin Lazalde | Jose Barron | — | — | $4.00 |
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