Race 11 at Thistledown — Result & Payouts, Thursday 8 October 2026
Worthy Opponent won with Jefferson Skerrett aboard for trainer Candace Huffman. Winning time: 1:12.24. Win payoff: $7.20, place $3.60, show $2.40. Full finishing order, official times and payoffs below.
| Pos | Horse | Jockey | Trainer | Win $ | Place $ | Show $ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Worthy Opponent | Jefferson Skerrett | Candace Huffman | $7.20 | $3.60 | $2.40 |
| 2 | Gapper | Luis Gonzalez | Enrique Lopez Jr | — | $3.80 | $2.60 |
| 3 | Gray Day | Rocco Bowen | Nestor Rivera | — | — | $2.20 |
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