Belmont Park Race 4 Results & Payouts – Oct 2, 2026

Belmont Park Race 4 results and payouts

Finish	Horse	Win	Place	Show
1	4 SmotedSamuel Marin · T: Brad Cox	$9.34	$7.16	$4.20
2	6 So AngelinaDalila Rivera · T: Antonio Arriaga	–	$28.56	$14.22
3	9 Dry DrasticManuel Franco · T: George Weaver	–	–	$3.64

Exacta 4-6: $194.23 (pool $234,033)
Quinella 4-6: $120.90 (pool $12,698)
Trifecta 4-6-9: $359.77 (pool $105,780)
Pick 3 2-1-4: $32.46 (pool $33,037)
Daily Double 1-4: $8.71 (pool $70,987)
Superfecta 4-6-9-12: $889.80 (pool $62,241)

Time 1:12.12 · Track fast · Also ran: B My Lady, Cara's Chrome, Jackpot Judy, McLight, Freshly Minted, Risky Mission, Solo Belle, Cream Puff, Empirical March

Race 4 field: morning lines and order of finish

#	Horse (sire – dam)	M/L	Jockey / trainer	Wt	Fin
1	McLightCentral Banker – Draft	8-1	Javier CastellanoT: Bruce Levine	123 lb
2	Freshly MintedAuthentic – No Hayne No Gayne	30-1	Antonio FresuT: Rudy Rodriguez	123 lb
3	Cara's ChromeKeepmeinmind – Sakura Ballerina	12-1	Ruben SilveraT: Mitchell Friedman	123 lb
4	SmotedPinehurst – Prove Em Wrong	6-1	Samuel MarinT: Brad Cox	123 lb	1
5	Solo BelleSolomini – Majestique	15-1	Junior AlvaradoT: Amelia Green	123 lb
6	So AngelinaEnticed – Santa Trinita	15-1	Dalila RiveraT: Antonio Arriaga	123 lb	2
7	Cream PuffDrain the Clock – La Condesa	10-1	Katie DavisT: Bruce Brown	123 lb
8	Empirical MarchClassic Empire – Red Neck Song	6-1	Christopher ElliottT: Kenneth McPeek	123 lb
9	Dry DrasticUpstart – Skunks Bluff	7-2	Manuel FrancoT: George Weaver	123 lb	3
10	Risky MissionMission Impazible – Pont de l'Alma	6-1	Kendrick CarmoucheT: Rudy Rodriguez	123 lb
11	Jackpot JudyBustin Stones – Prima Della	20-1	Luis Rivera, Jr.T: Wayne Potts	123 lb
12	B My LadyWarrior's Charge – Sus Annmaries Gold	6-1	Ricardo Santana, Jr.T: Amelia Green	123 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.

NY.bet picks for Race 4 at Belmont Park

Top pick9 Dry Drastic 7-2

The 7-2 morning-line favorite, so the track handicapper rates this horse as the one to beat.
Manuel Franco has won 30 of 149 rides (20%) at New York tracks in our records.
Trainer George Weaver is 5-for-31 (16%) in New York, with horses in the money 35% of the time.
By Upstart out of Skunks Bluff.

Value play2 Freshly Minted 30-1

At 30-1 on the morning line, the price is bigger than this horse’s connections suggest.
Antonio Fresu has won 11 of 100 rides (11%) at New York tracks in our records.
Trainer Rudy Rodriguez is 1-for-39 (3%) in New York, with horses in the money 31% of the time.
By Authentic out of No Hayne No Gayne.

Longshot7 Cream Puff 10-1

A 10-1 outsider with enough in its corner to hit the board and juice an exotic.
Katie Davis has won 2 of 54 rides (4%) at New York tracks in our records.
Trainer Bruce Brown is 1-for-12 (8%) in New York, with horses in the money 25% of the time.
By Drain the Clock out of La Condesa.

How our picks did

Top pick: Dry Drastic (7-2) finished third.
Value play: Freshly Minted (30-1) missed the board.
Longshot: Cream Puff (10-1) missed the board.

Breaking down the Race 4 field

Dry Drastic is the 7-2 morning-line favorite, with Smoted next at 6-1. Prices stretch out to 30-1 on Freshly Minted, so the board has real depth.

Rudy Rodriguez sends out 2 runners (Freshly Minted and Risky Mission), which tells you the barn thinks the conditions suit.

Among the riders, Manuel Franco has the best New York strike rate in our records: 20% wins from 149 mounts.

Forecast: becoming sunny, high of 73°F.

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