Belmont Park Race 8 Results & Payouts – Oct 23, 2026

Belmont Park Race 8 results and payouts

Finish	Horse	Win	Place	Show
1	8 GratefullyUmberto Rispoli · T: Robert Falcone, Jr.	$6.40	$4.98	$4.02
2	4 Jody's PrideEdgard Zayas · T: Jorge Abreu	–	$9.10	$6.66
3	2 Vive VeuveKendrick Carmouche · T: Joe Sharp	–	–	$5.94

Finish

Horse

Win

Place

Show

8 GratefullyUmberto Rispoli · T: Robert Falcone, Jr.

$6.40

$4.98

$4.02

4 Jody's PrideEdgard Zayas · T: Jorge Abreu

–

$9.10

$6.66

2 Vive VeuveKendrick Carmouche · T: Joe Sharp

–

$5.94

Exacta 8-4: $26.55 (pool $225,091)

Trifecta 8-4-2: $99.46 (pool $95,303)

Pick 3 1-2-8: $147.00 (pool $38,474)

Grand Slam 1/3/9-1/3/8-2/3/6-3/5/8: $31.38 (pool $38,914)

Daily Double 2-8: $22.71 (pool $49,140)

Superfecta 8-4-2-7: $75.39 (pool $57,809)

Time 1:20.32 · Track firm · Also ran: Love Cervere, Capturing, Abientot, Ashikidah (FR), Table Flirt

Race 8 field: morning lines and order of finish

#	Horse (sire – dam)	M/L	Jockey / trainer	Wt	Fin
1	CapturingMore Than Ready – Capture	12-1	Flavien PratT: Todd Pletcher	124 lb
2	Vive VeuveCollected – Candy Store*Ire	8-1	Kendrick CarmoucheT: Joe Sharp	124 lb	3
3	Little JamieCollected – Sudden Heat	SCR	Samuel MarinT: Saffie Joseph, Jr.	124 lb
4	Jody's PrideAmerican Pharoah – Jody's Song	6-1	Edgard ZayasT: Jorge Abreu	126 lb	2
5	Spinning ColorsHard Spun – Kaleidoscope	SCR	Javier CastellanoT: Mark Hennig	124 lb
6	Ashikidah (FR)Belardo*Ire – Ashtaneh	8-1	Ricardo Santana, Jr.T: Philip Antonacci	124 lb
7	Love CervereInto Mischief – Panther Strike	5-2	Manuel FrancoT: Miguel Clement	126 lb
8	GratefullyLaoban – Selflessly	4-1	Umberto RispoliT: Robert Falcone, Jr.	124 lb	1
9	AbientotNot This Time – Ready Ready Ready	10-1	Dylan DavisT: Mark Casse	124 lb
10	Table FlirtConstitution – Into Chocolate	6-1	Jose LezcanoT: William Mott	124 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 pick7 Love Cervere 5-2

The 5-2 morning-line favorite, so the track handicapper rates this horse as the one to beat.
Manuel Franco has won 45 of 215 rides (21%) at New York tracks in our records.
Trainer Miguel Clement is 13-for-73 (18%) in New York, with horses in the money 45% of the time.
By Into Mischief out of Panther Strike.

Value play1 Capturing 12-1

At 12-1 on the morning line, the price is bigger than this horse’s connections suggest.
Flavien Prat has won 28 of 133 rides (21%) at New York tracks in our records.
Trainer Todd Pletcher is 4-for-60 (7%) in New York, with horses in the money 38% of the time.
By More Than Ready out of Capture.

Longshot9 Abientot 10-1

A 10-1 outsider with enough in its corner to hit the board and juice an exotic.
Dylan Davis has won 11 of 157 rides (7%) at New York tracks in our records.
Trainer Mark Casse is 6-for-40 (15%) in New York, with horses in the money 38% of the time.
By Not This Time out of Ready Ready Ready.

How our picks did

Top pick: Love Cervere (5-2) missed the board.
Value play: Capturing (12-1) missed the board.
Longshot: Abientot (10-1) missed the board.

Breaking down the Race 8 field

Love Cervere is the 5-2 morning-line favorite, with Gratefully next at 4-1. It is a tightly priced field, which usually means a competitive race.

Among the riders, Flavien Prat has the best New York strike rate in our records: 21% wins from 133 mounts.

The turf is listed as firm. Forecast: mostly sunny, high of 60°F.

2 horses have scratched, so check the live odds before you bet.

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