Race 2 at Thistledown — Result & Payouts, Thursday 17 September 2026
Midnight Warship won with Luis Rivera aboard for trainer Michael Rone. Winning time: 1:10.82. Win payoff: $10.60, place $3.80, show $3.20. Full finishing order, official times and payoffs below.
| Pos | Horse | Jockey | Trainer | Win $ | Place $ | Show $ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Midnight Warship | Luis Rivera | Michael Rone | $10.60 | $3.80 | $3.20 |
| 2 | Mr Loooch | Alexander Chavez | Marco Ibarra | — | $2.40 | $2.40 |
| 3 | Ironclad Alibi | Angel Diaz | Justine Eder | — | — | $4.40 |
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