Finger Lakes Race 1 Results & Payouts – Sep 22, 2026

Finger Lakes Race 1 results and payouts

Finish	Horse	Win	Place	Show
1	2 My BestieShaun Bridgmohan · T: Melanie Giddings	$3.04	$2.10	$2.10
2	1 Lisa LovesKeiber Coa · T: M. Ferraro	–	$2.26	$2.10
3	3 Financial StarAndre Worrie · T: Ralph D'Alessandro	–	–	$2.64

Finish

Horse

Win

Place

Show

2 My BestieShaun Bridgmohan · T: Melanie Giddings

$3.04

$2.10

1 Lisa LovesKeiber Coa · T: M. Ferraro

–

$2.26

$2.10

3 Financial StarAndre Worrie · T: Ralph D'Alessandro

–

$2.64

Exacta 2-1: $4.88 (pool $27,276)

Superfecta 2-1-3-7: $0.82 (pool $7,227)

Trifecta 2-1-3: $2.80 (pool $13,676)

Time 1:05.65 · Track fast · Also ran: Tiz's Cupcake, Turbo Charger

Race 1 field: morning lines and order of finish

#	Horse (sire – dam)	M/L	Jockey / trainer	Wt	Fin
1	Lisa LovesArmy Mule – Varsity Blonde	5-2	Keiber CoaT: M. Ferraro	121 lb	2
2	My BestieGame Winner – Song of Melody	9-5	Shaun BridgmohanT: Melanie Giddings	121 lb	1
3	Financial StarCentral Banker – Holly's Star	6-1	Andre WorrieT: Ralph D'Alessandro	121 lb	3
6	Turbo ChargerWarrior's Charge – Qualifying	15-1	Emanuel De DiegoT: Ralph D'Alessandro	121 lb
7	Tiz's CupcakeTale of Silence – Tiz Mariand	8-1	Michael Davila, Jr.T: James Acquilano	121 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 1 at Finger Lakes

Top pick2 My Bestie 9-5

The 9-5 morning-line favorite, so the track handicapper rates this horse as the one to beat.
Shaun Bridgmohan has won 4 of 10 rides (40%) at New York tracks in our records.
Trainer Melanie Giddings is 5-for-31 (16%) in New York, with horses in the money 29% of the time.
By Game Winner out of Song of Melody.

Value play6 Turbo Charger 15-1

At 15-1 on the morning line, the price is bigger than this horse’s connections suggest.
Emanuel De Diego has won 12 of 70 rides (17%) at New York tracks in our records.
Trainer Ralph D'Alessandro is 5-for-37 (14%) in New York, with horses in the money 43% of the time.
By Warrior's Charge out of Qualifying.

How our picks did

Top pick: My Bestie (9-5) won, paying $3.04 to win.
Value play: Turbo Charger (15-1) missed the board.

Finger Lakes Race 1 analysis: pace, price and connections

My Bestie is the 9-5 morning-line favorite, with Lisa Loves next at 5-2. Prices stretch out to 15-1 on Turbo Charger, so the board has real depth.

Ralph D'Alessandro sends out 2 runners (Financial Star and Turbo Charger), which tells you the barn thinks the conditions suit.

Among the riders, Shaun Bridgmohan has the best New York strike rate in our records: 40% wins from 10 mounts.

Forecast: mostly sunny, high of 66°F.

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