Belmont Park Race 5 Results & Payouts – Sep 25, 2026

Belmont Park Race 5 results and payouts

Finish	Horse	Win	Place	Show
1	7 Sir WaltaJavier Castellano · T: David Duggan	$8.42	$4.40	$2.74
2	2 Daisy DooRicardo Santana, Jr. · T: Robert Ribaudo	–	$4.68	$2.72
3	6 Main ThingJose Ortiz · T: Michael Maker	–	–	$3.80

Finish

Horse

Win

Place

Show

7 Sir WaltaJavier Castellano · T: David Duggan

$8.42

$4.40

$2.74

2 Daisy DooRicardo Santana, Jr. · T: Robert Ribaudo

–

$4.68

$2.72

6 Main ThingJose Ortiz · T: Michael Maker

–

$3.80

Exacta 7-2: $17.12 (pool $172,194)

Trifecta 7-2-6: $42.34 (pool $89,456)

Pick 3 3-4-7: $46.29 (pool $39,985)

Pick 4 4-3/5-4-7: $25.24 (pool $121,327)

Pick 5 6-4-3/5-4-7: $206.57 (pool $428,048)

Daily Double 4-7: $12.23 (pool $41,980)

Superfecta 7-2-6-1: $11.20 (pool $53,774)

Time 1:08.18 · Track firm · Also ran: Story of Rory, Klimt Master, Shenanigans Buck, Lombardo

Race 5 field: morning lines and order of finish

#	Horse (sire – dam)	M/L	Jockey / trainer	Wt	Fin
1	Story of RoryHonest Mischief – Ballacolla	2-1	Manuel FrancoT: Amelia Green	123 lb
2	Daisy DooCentral Banker – Birthday Gift	3-1	Ricardo Santana, Jr.T: Robert Ribaudo	123 lb	2
3	Shenanigans BuckWar Dancer – Frivolous Buck	15-1	Edgard ZayasT: Melanie Giddings	123 lb
4	Klimt MasterKlimt – Nightengale Miss	30-1	Favinho Villa PinoT: Eduardo Jones	126 lb
5	LombardoCity of Light – Double Chocolate	6-1	Dylan DavisT: Mark Casse	123 lb
6	Main ThingComplexity – Little Brave	4-1	Jose OrtizT: Michael Maker	123 lb	3
7	Sir WaltaRedesdale – Classic Melody	3-1	Javier CastellanoT: David Duggan	123 lb	1

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.

NY.bet picks for Race 5 at Belmont Park

Top pick1 Story of Rory 2-1

The 2-1 morning-line favorite, so the track handicapper rates this horse as the one to beat.
Manuel Franco has won 32 of 157 rides (20%) at New York tracks in our records.
Trainer Amelia Green is 4-for-37 (11%) in New York, with horses in the money 27% of the time.
By Honest Mischief out of Ballacolla.

Value play4 Klimt Master 30-1

At 30-1 on the morning line, the price is bigger than this horse’s connections suggest.
Favinho Villa Pino has won 0 of 9 rides (0%) at New York tracks in our records.
Trained by Eduardo Jones.
By Klimt out of Nightengale Miss.

Longshot3 Shenanigans Buck 15-1

A 15-1 outsider with enough in its corner to hit the board and juice an exotic.
Edgard Zayas has won 11 of 91 rides (12%) at New York tracks in our records.
Trainer Melanie Giddings is 4-for-22 (18%) in New York, with horses in the money 27% of the time.
By War Dancer out of Frivolous Buck.

How our picks did

Top pick: Story of Rory (2-1) missed the board.
Value play: Klimt Master (30-1) missed the board.
Longshot: Shenanigans Buck (15-1) missed the board.

Belmont Park Race 5 analysis: pace, price and connections

Story of Rory is the 2-1 morning-line favorite, with Daisy Doo next at 3-1. Prices stretch out to 30-1 on Klimt Master, so the board has real depth.

Among the riders, Jose Ortiz has the best New York strike rate in our records: 42% wins from 12 mounts.

Forecast: rain, high of 64°F.

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