Race 2 at Thistledown — Result & Payouts, Thursday 1 October 2026
Beautiful Mandate won with Chelsey Keiser aboard for trainer John Erdel. Winning time: 1:40.68. Win payoff: $15.60, place $8.00, show $5.80. Full finishing order, official times and payoffs below.
| Pos | Horse | Jockey | Trainer | Win $ | Place $ | Show $ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Beautiful Mandate | Chelsey Keiser | John Erdel | $15.60 | $8.00 | $5.80 |
| 2 | Dame Maude Chardin | Jefferson Skerrett | Rodney Faulkner | — | $16.40 | $9.20 |
| 3 | Divine Fashion | Jason Simpson | Ricardo Bailey | — | — | $7.40 |
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