Race 4 at Thistledown — Result & Payouts, Thursday 1 October 2026
Wise Words won with Chelsey Keiser aboard for trainer Enrique Lopez Jr. Winning time: 1:39.92. Win payoff: $5.00, place $2.40, show $2.10. Full finishing order, official times and payoffs below.
| Pos | Horse | Jockey | Trainer | Win $ | Place $ | Show $ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wise Words | Chelsey Keiser | Enrique Lopez Jr | $5.00 | $2.40 | $2.10 |
| 2 | Polizon | Jason Simpson | Ricardo Bailey | — | $2.20 | $2.10 |
| 3 | Lao Way | Luis Batista | Johanson Serrano | — | — | $5.40 |
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