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

Belmont Park Race 8 results and payouts

Finish	Horse	Win	Place	Show
1	8 Factually CorrectChristopher Elliott · T: Roshan Samsundar	$18.44	$7.94	$4.00
2	2 Party in the ArmyFlavien Prat · T: Jeremiah Englehart	–	$3.88	$2.76
3	7 Bold FortuneDylan Davis · T: George Weaver	–	–	$3.88

Finish

Horse

Win

Place

Show

8 Factually CorrectChristopher Elliott · T: Roshan Samsundar

$18.44

$7.94

$4.00

2 Party in the ArmyFlavien Prat · T: Jeremiah Englehart

–

$3.88

$2.76

7 Bold FortuneDylan Davis · T: George Weaver

–

$3.88

Exacta 8-2: $35.77 (pool $175,786)

Trifecta 8-2-7: $118.87 (pool $68,925)

Pick 3 2-6-8: $316.70 (pool $30,028)

Grand Slam 1/3/8/9-2/4/8-2/6/10-8: $39.17 (pool $32,792)

Daily Double 6-8: $73.84 (pool $48,965)

Superfecta 8-2-7-5: $111.30 (pool $41,082)

Time 1:09.27 · Track fast · Also ran: Radio Red, Vekinda, What's Up Bro, Grand Opening, Unbroken Chain

Race 8 field: morning lines and order of finish

#	Horse (sire – dam)	M/L	Jockey / trainer	Wt	Fin
1	Unbroken ChainUnified – Tapa Liath	20-1	Samuel MarinT: Edward Barker	126 lb
2	Party in the ArmyArmy Mule – Party Like Grandma	3-1	Flavien PratT: Jeremiah Englehart	123 lb	2
3	VekindaVekoma – Vinda	4-1	Manuel FrancoT: George Weaver	126 lb
4	Grand OpeningUnion Jackson – Ribbon Cutter	5-1	Katie DavisT: W. Bailes	124 lb
5	Radio RedThe Big Beast – Perfect Remark	5-2	Kendrick CarmoucheT: Danny Gargan	126 lb
6	What's Up BroDialed In – Lady On Holiday	12-1	Heman HarkieT: Norman Follett	126 lb
7	Bold FortuneCentral Banker – Might Be	8-1	Dylan DavisT: George Weaver	124 lb	3
8	Factually CorrectTourist – Kacy Lauren	6-1	Christopher ElliottT: Roshan Samsundar	126 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.

Our Belmont Park Race 8 picks

Top pick2 Party in the Army 3-1

Priced at 3-1 on the morning line.
Flavien Prat has won 31 of 140 rides (22%) at New York tracks in our records.
Trainer Jeremiah Englehart is 5-for-37 (14%) in New York, with horses in the money 43% of the time.
By Army Mule out of Party Like Grandma.

Value play1 Unbroken Chain 20-1

At 20-1 on the morning line, the price is bigger than this horse’s connections suggest.
Samuel Marin has won 22 of 160 rides (14%) at New York tracks in our records.
Trainer Edward Barker is 1-for-10 (10%) in New York, with horses in the money 30% of the time.
By Unified out of Tapa Liath.

Longshot6 What's Up Bro 12-1

A 12-1 outsider with enough in its corner to hit the board and juice an exotic.
Heman Harkie has won 1 of 13 rides (8%) at New York tracks in our records.
Trainer Norman Follett is 0-for-9 (0%) in New York, with horses in the money 11% of the time.
By Dialed In out of Lady On Holiday.

How our picks did

Top pick: Party in the Army (3-1) finished second.
Value play: Unbroken Chain (20-1) missed the board.
Longshot: What's Up Bro (12-1) missed the board.

How Race 8 sets up

Radio Red is the 5-2 morning-line favorite, with Party in the Army next at 3-1. Prices stretch out to 20-1 on Unbroken Chain, so the board has real depth.

George Weaver sends out 2 runners (Vekinda and Bold Fortune), which tells you the barn thinks the conditions suit.

Among the riders, Flavien Prat has the best New York strike rate in our records: 22% wins from 140 mounts.

Forecast: mostly sunny, high of 73°F.

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