Race 8 at Thistledown — Result & Payouts, Tuesday 6 October 2026
Tale of the Lyon won with Angel Diaz aboard for trainer Justine Eder. Winning time: 1:06.72. Win payoff: $20.20, place $10.40, show $4.60. Full finishing order, official times and payoffs below.
| Pos | Horse | Jockey | Trainer | Win $ | Place $ | Show $ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tale of the Lyon | Angel Diaz | Justine Eder | $20.20 | $10.40 | $4.60 |
| 2 | Olympic Wings | Victor Fernandez | Richard Zielinski | — | $4.40 | $2.80 |
| 3 | Kat Trax | Gerardo Corrales | Nestor Rivera | — | — | $2.80 |
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