Belmont Park Race 8 Results & Payouts – Oct 2, 2026

Belmont Park Race 8 results and payouts

Finish	Horse	Win	Place	Show
1	7 Souper ForcesAntonio Fresu · T: Michael Trombetta	$14.42	$7.26	$5.18
2	6 Intellect (FR)Manuel Franco · T: Chad Brown	–	$3.86	$2.66
3	3 Capitol HillJunior Alvarado · T: William Mott	–	–	$3.54

Finish

Horse

Win

Place

Show

7 Souper ForcesAntonio Fresu · T: Michael Trombetta

$14.42

$7.26

$5.18

6 Intellect (FR)Manuel Franco · T: Chad Brown

–

$3.86

$2.66

3 Capitol HillJunior Alvarado · T: William Mott

–

$3.54

Exacta 7-6: $30.46 (pool $290,819)

Trifecta 7-6-3: $51.00 (pool $115,877)

Pick 3 8-4-7: $683.86 (pool $36,344)

Grand Slam 7/10/13-4/6/8/10/11-4/9/10-7: $66.12 (pool $39,287)

Daily Double 4-7: $39.53 (pool $63,550)

Superfecta 7-6-3-2: $86.65 (pool $67,779)

Time 1:33.02 · Track firm · Also ran: Silent Heart, Sounds Like a Plan, Itsallcomintogetha, Air Recruit, Clever Mischief, Cosmic Year (GB)

Race 8 field: morning lines and order of finish

#	Horse (sire – dam)	M/L	Jockey / trainer	Wt	Fin
1	Cosmic Year (GB)KingmanGB – Passage of TimeGB	8-1	Dylan DavisT: Chad Brown	126 lb
2	Silent HeartHeart to Heart – Mega Monster	6-1	Jose LezcanoT: Michael Maker	124 lb
3	Capitol HillInto Mischief – Meadowsweet	9-2	Junior AlvaradoT: William Mott	124 lb	3
4	Sounds Like a PlanTwirling Candy – Court Dress	7-2	Ricardo Santana, Jr.T: Horacio De Paz	124 lb
5	ItsallcomintogethaWeekend Hideaway – Ladywell Court	20-1	Ruben SilveraT: Lisa Bartkowski	124 lb
6	Intellect (FR)IntelloGer – CalderaIre	3-1	Manuel FrancoT: Chad Brown	124 lb	2
7	Souper ForcesLaoban – American Giant	6-1	Antonio FresuT: Michael Trombetta	126 lb	1
8	Clever MischiefInto Mischief – Suraya	15-1	Javier CastellanoT: Brendan Walsh	124 lb
9	Air RecruitAir Force Blue – Werewolf	8-1	Paco LopezT: Arnaud Delacour	126 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 8 at Belmont Park

Top pick6 Intellect (FR) 3-1

The 3-1 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 Chad Brown is 24-for-93 (26%) in New York, with horses in the money 58% of the time.
By Intello*Ger out of Caldera*Ire.

Value play8 Clever Mischief 15-1

At 15-1 on the morning line, the price is bigger than this horse’s connections suggest.
Javier Castellano has won 12 of 75 rides (16%) at New York tracks in our records.
Trainer Brendan Walsh is 0-for-8 (0%) in New York, with horses in the money 25% of the time.
By Into Mischief out of Suraya.

Longshot5 Itsallcomintogetha 20-1

A 20-1 outsider with enough in its corner to hit the board and juice an exotic.
Ruben Silvera has won 2 of 34 rides (6%) at New York tracks in our records.
Trainer Lisa Bartkowski is 0-for-10 (0%) in New York, with horses in the money 10% of the time.
By Weekend Hideaway out of Ladywell Court.

How our picks did

Top pick: Intellect (FR) (3-1) finished second.
Value play: Clever Mischief (15-1) missed the board.
Longshot: Itsallcomintogetha (20-1) missed the board.

How Race 8 sets up

Intellect (FR) is the 3-1 morning-line favorite, with Sounds Like a Plan next at 7-2. Prices stretch out to 20-1 on Itsallcomintogetha, so the board has real depth.

Chad Brown sends out 2 runners (Cosmic Year (GB) and Intellect (FR)), 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 157 mounts.

Forecast: becoming sunny, high of 73°F.

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