Poker Stakes at Belmont Park Results
Las Vegas, NV - Belmont Park in Elmont, New York was the scene of the $150,000 Grade 3 Poker Stakes on Thursday July 4. King Kreesa at 4-1 odds recorded his first ever graded stakes victory by 1 1/2 lengths in gate-to wire style over 6-1 Howe Great who finished second by 1 1/2 lengths over Big Screen. Data Link, the 3-5 favorite finished fourth. Lubash, Shkspeare Shaliyah, and Upgrade completed the order of finish. Politicallycorrect was entered for the main track only.
Poker Stakes Race Results & Payouts
| Post | Horse | Jockey | WIN | PLACE | SHOW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | King Kreesa | I. Ortiz, Jr. | $11.00 | $5.50 | $6.50 |
| 7 | Howe Great | J. Rosario | $7.20 | $7.40 | |
| 2 | Big Screen | L. Saez | $13.60 |
Times In 100ths: :23.81 :47.19 1:10.60 1:33.65
Winning Trainer: Englehart Jeremiah | Owner: Kresa, Gerald And Kresa, Susan
Scratched: Politicallycorrect
Unplaced Horses Listed In Order Of Finish.
Also Ran: Data Link, Lubash, Shkspeare Shaliyah And Upgrade
$2 Exacta (6-7) Paid: $69.50, $2 Trifecta (6-7-2) Paid: $738.00, $2 Pick 3 (6-8-6) 3 Correct Paid: $120.50 Pick 3 Pool $57,607.00 , $2 Grand Slam (6.7.8-2/3/6-4/6/8-6) Paid: $143.50, $2 Daily Double (8-6) Paid: $34.20 Daily Double Pool $91,351.00 , $2 Superfecta (6-7-2-4) Paid: $1,879.00
