Belmont Park Race 8 Results & Payouts – Oct 18, 2026

Belmont Park Race 8 results and payouts

Finish	Horse	Win	Place	Show
1	5 Running in TimeFlavien Prat · T: Chad Brown	$11.80	$6.22	$4.38
2	8 Bring CashRajiv Maragh · T: Todd Pletcher	–	$10.66	$6.12
3	11 SuspendJose Lezcano · T: William Mott	–	–	$4.72

Pick 3 4-9-5: $1,044.53 (pool $96,009)
Pick 4 3-4-9-5: $1,259.97 (pool $174,544)
Pick 5 2-3-4-9-5: $4,682.11 (pool $315,283)
Pick 6 2/3-2-3-4-9-5: $6,911.07 (pool $86,921)
Pick 6 2/3-2-3-4-9-5: $74.98
Daily Double 9-5: $113.87 (pool $128,242)
Exacta 5-8: $70.47 (pool $352,212)
Superfecta 5-8-11-2: $300.19 (pool $93,642)
Trifecta 5-8-11: $196.72 (pool $150,443)

Time 1:36.10 · Track firm · Also ran: Arequipe, Katz in the Cradle, Therrien, Signature Role, Beach Sandals, Dover Street (IRE), Hold'em, Captain G, Prove Me Wrong

Race 8 field: morning lines and order of finish

#	Horse (sire – dam)	M/L	Jockey / trainer	Wt	Fin
1	Katz in the CradleBolt d'Oro – McNally	15-1	Javier CastellanoT: Chad Summers	123 lb
2	ArequipeCandy Ride*Arg – Fabulous Devotion	15-1	Christopher ElliottT: Antonio Sano	123 lb
3	Beach SandalsOmaha Beach – Sandal	20-1	Edgard ZayasT: Mark Casse	123 lb
4	Dover Street (IRE)Persian ForceIre – Highland ClassGB	6-1	David EganT: Richard Hannon Jr.	123 lb
5	Running in TimeGun Runner – Time and Motion	9-2	Flavien PratT: Chad Brown	123 lb	1
6	TherrienUncle Mo – Giant Win	10-1	Manuel FrancoT: Chad Brown	123 lb
7	Prove Me WrongYaupon – Wealth Creation	20-1	Antonio FresuT: D. Whitworth Beckman	123 lb
8	Bring CashSea The MoonGer – Lovee DoveeGB	6-1	Rajiv MaraghT: Todd Pletcher	123 lb	2
9	Hold'emScalding – Cyrielle	15-1	Dylan DavisT: William Mott	123 lb
10	Signature RoleOscar Performance – Gote Go	5-1	Ricardo Santana, Jr.T: Philip Antonacci	123 lb
11	SuspendTapit – Lull	5-1	Jose LezcanoT: William Mott	123 lb	3
12	Raise the RoofTourist – Brazo de Oro	SCR	Samuel MarinT: Horacio De Paz
13	Captain GNashville – Quiet Pirate	15-1	Dylan DavisT: Mark Casse	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.

Our Belmont Park Race 8 picks

Top pick5 Running in Time 9-2

The 9-2 morning-line favorite, so the track handicapper rates this horse as the one to beat.
Flavien Prat has won 31 of 144 rides (22%) at New York tracks in our records.
Trainer Chad Brown is 34-for-135 (25%) in New York, with horses in the money 59% of the time.
By Gun Runner out of Time and Motion.

Value play3 Beach Sandals 20-1

At 20-1 on the morning line, the price is bigger than this horse’s connections suggest.
Edgard Zayas has won 22 of 141 rides (16%) at New York tracks in our records.
Trainer Mark Casse is 7-for-43 (16%) in New York, with horses in the money 40% of the time.
By Omaha Beach out of Sandal.

Longshot6 Therrien 10-1

A 10-1 outsider with enough in its corner to hit the board and juice an exotic.
Manuel Franco has won 47 of 222 rides (21%) at New York tracks in our records.
Trainer Chad Brown is 34-for-135 (25%) in New York, with horses in the money 59% of the time.
By Uncle Mo out of Giant Win.

How our picks did

Top pick: Running in Time (9-2) won, paying $11.80 to win.
Value play: Beach Sandals (20-1) missed the board.
Longshot: Therrien (10-1) missed the board.

Breaking down the Race 8 field

Running in Time is the 9-2 morning-line favorite, with Signature Role next at 5-1. Prices stretch out to 20-1 on Prove Me Wrong, so the board has real depth.

Mark Casse sends out 2 runners (Beach Sandals and Captain G), 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 144 mounts.

The turf is listed as firm. Forecast: sunny, high of 59°F.

1 horse has scratched, so check the live odds before you bet.

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