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Belmont Park Race 2 results and payouts: 6 1/2 Furlongs inner turf allowance optional claiming

Post 12:40 PM ET6 1/2 Furlongs · Inner turfPurse $108,000Allowance Optional Claiming3 Year Olds And UpRain 73°F

Race 2 at Belmont Park is official. The 6 1/2 Furlongs inner turf allowance optional claiming results, $2 payouts and exotic prices are below, along with how our picks fared.

Belmont Park Race 2 results and payouts

FinishHorseWinPlaceShow
15 Life's DynamicJoel Rosario · T: Arnaud Delacour$14.84$7.00$4.24
26 Queen Martina (IRE)Junior Alvarado · T: William Mott–$10.38$6.52
32 Boston's PhinestAntonio Fresu · T: Bruce Brown––$3.30

Time 1:14.79 · Track firm · Also ran: Alyeska, Filly Freedom, Shades of Jade, So Sophia (GB), Heat Missile (AUS)

Race 2 field: morning lines and order of finish

#Horse (sire – dam)M/LJockey / trainerWtFin
1AlyeskaVekoma – Gull Island5-1Dylan DavisT: Chad Brown124 lb
2Boston's PhinestHonest Mischief – All in Time2-1Antonio FresuT: Bruce Brown126 lb3
3Heat Missile (AUS)Too Darn Hot*GB – Entisaar*Aus3-1Kendrick CarmoucheT: Mark Casse126 lb
4Filly FreedomConstitution – Zapperkat10-1Samuel MarinT: Chad Brown126 lb
5Life's DynamicPractical Joke – Amber Isle9-2Joel RosarioT: Arnaud Delacour123 lb1
6Queen Martina (IRE)Ardad*Ire – The Ceiling Job*Ire12-1Junior AlvaradoT: William Mott121 lb2
7Shades of JadeMunnings – Jade d'Oro6-1Ricardo Santana, Jr.T: Philip Antonacci124 lb
8So Sophia (GB)Showcasing*GB – So Brave*GB30-1Katie DavisT: Antonio Arriaga124 lb

M/L is the track handicapper’s morning line. Live tote odds replace it near post; results and $2 payouts appear once the race is official.

Who we like in Belmont Park Race 2

Top pick2 Boston's Phinest 2-1
  • The 2-1 morning-line favorite, so the track handicapper rates this horse as the one to beat.
  • Antonio Fresu has won 19 of 175 rides (11%) at New York tracks in our records.
  • Trainer Bruce Brown is 1-for-23 (4%) in New York, with horses in the money 17% of the time.
  • By Honest Mischief out of All in Time.
Value play4 Filly Freedom 10-1
  • At 10-1 on the morning line, the price is bigger than this horse’s connections suggest.
  • Samuel Marin has won 22 of 170 rides (13%) at New York tracks in our records.
  • Trainer Chad Brown is 35-for-140 (25%) in New York, with horses in the money 61% of the time.
  • By Constitution out of Zapperkat.
Longshot6 Queen Martina (IRE) 12-1
  • A 12-1 outsider with enough in its corner to hit the board and juice an exotic.
  • Junior Alvarado has won 7 of 46 rides (15%) at New York tracks in our records.
  • Trainer William Mott is 8-for-78 (10%) in New York, with horses in the money 40% of the time.
  • By Ardad*Ire out of The Ceiling Job*Ire.

How our picks did

  • Top pick: Boston's Phinest (2-1) finished third.
  • Value play: Filly Freedom (10-1) missed the board.
  • Longshot: Queen Martina (IRE) (12-1) finished second.

Breaking down the Race 2 field

Boston's Phinest is the 2-1 morning-line favorite, with Heat Missile (AUS) next at 3-1. Prices stretch out to 30-1 on So Sophia (GB), so the board has real depth.

Chad Brown sends out 2 runners (Alyeska and Filly Freedom), which tells you the barn thinks the conditions suit.

Among the riders, Junior Alvarado has the best New York strike rate in our records: 15% wins from 46 mounts.

Forecast: rain, high of 73°F.

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