Belmont Park Race 9 Results & Payouts – Oct 9, 2026

Belmont Park Race 9 results and payouts

Finish	Horse	Win	Place	Show
1	3 LuckbeourladyCesar Gonzalez · T: Miguel Clement	$26.82	$15.78	$10.54
2	12 Sassy SatsManuel Franco · T: Raymond Handal	–	$13.18	$8.88
3	1 Dancing MiracleChristopher Elliott · T: Fernando Abreu	–	–	$13.10

Exacta 3-12: $121.33 (pool $310,124)
Trifecta 3-12-1: $1,458.61 (pool $138,412)
Superfecta 3-12-1-6: $2,814.56 (pool $85,427)
Daily Double 6-3: $60.15 (pool $134,064)
Pick 3 1-6-3: $352.24 (pool $98,658)
Pick 4 12-1-6-3: $1,108.97 (pool $241,684)
Pick 6 2-6-12-1-6-3: $420.01 (pool $35,664)
Pick 5 6-12-1-6-3: $6,205.21 (pool $292,911)

Time 1:09.12 · Track firm · Also ran: Midnight Blue, Raised, Ticket to Ride, Midtown Mischief, Ms Nikki D, Shake Em Off, Daylight Dreamer, Avery's Wonderland, Sonoranite

Race 9 field: morning lines and order of finish

#	Horse (sire – dam)	M/L	Jockey / trainer	Wt	Fin
1	Dancing MiracleWar Dancer – Shayna's Miracle	20-1	Christopher ElliottT: Fernando Abreu	123 lb	3
2	Ticket to RideHonest Mischief – Bahama Banks	4-1	Edgard ZayasT: Saffie Joseph, Jr.	123 lb
3	LuckbeourladyLookin At Lucky – Chocolate Smoothie	8-1	Cesar GonzalezT: Miguel Clement	123 lb	1
4	Midtown MischiefHonest Mischief – Miz Midtown	3-1	Ricardo Santana, Jr.T: Michael Maker	123 lb
5	Daylight DreamerLeinster – Day by Day	6-1	Kendrick CarmoucheT: Jeremiah Englehart	123 lb
6	Midnight BlueBrody's Cause – Aqua Blue	8-1	Antonio FresuT: John Pregman, Jr.	123 lb
7	RaisedLiam's Map – Uplifted	15-1	Katie DavisT: Melanie Giddings	123 lb
8	Shake Em OffWar Dancer – Shaker Shack	12-1	Ruben SilveraT: Michelle Nevin	123 lb
9	Ms Nikki DWar Dancer – Ms. Sylvia A.	50-1	Pedro PenaT: James Ferraro	116 lb
10	Avery's WonderlandOmaha Beach – Liza Jambalaya	8-1	Flavien PratT: Richard Dutrow, Jr.	123 lb
11	SonoraniteBig Brown – Chrysolite	15-1	Dalila RiveraT: David Donk	123 lb
12	Sassy SatsMaximus Mischief – Miss Emelina	10-1	Manuel FrancoT: Raymond Handal	123 lb	2

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 9 picks

Top pick4 Midtown Mischief 3-1

The 3-1 morning-line favorite, so the track handicapper rates this horse as the one to beat.
Ricardo Santana, Jr. has won 21 of 148 rides (14%) at New York tracks in our records.
Trainer Michael Maker is 1-for-27 (4%) in New York, with horses in the money 26% of the time.
By Honest Mischief out of Miz Midtown.

Value play9 Ms Nikki D 50-1

At 50-1 on the morning line, the price is bigger than this horse’s connections suggest.
Pedro Pena has won 1 of 14 rides (7%) at New York tracks in our records.
Trainer James Ferraro is 1-for-22 (5%) in New York, with horses in the money 18% of the time.
By War Dancer out of Ms. Sylvia A..

Longshot12 Sassy Sats 10-1

A 10-1 outsider with enough in its corner to hit the board and juice an exotic.
Manuel Franco has won 30 of 149 rides (20%) at New York tracks in our records.
Trainer Raymond Handal is 3-for-16 (19%) in New York, with horses in the money 50% of the time.
By Maximus Mischief out of Miss Emelina.

How our picks did

Top pick: Midtown Mischief (3-1) missed the board.
Value play: Ms Nikki D (50-1) missed the board.
Longshot: Sassy Sats (10-1) finished second.

Belmont Park Race 9 analysis: pace, price and connections

Midtown Mischief is the 3-1 morning-line favorite, with Ticket to Ride next at 4-1. Prices stretch out to 50-1 on Ms Nikki D, so the board has real depth.

Among the riders, Flavien Prat has the best New York strike rate in our records: 23% wins from 86 mounts.

Forecast: mostly cloudy, high of 71°F.

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