Tonalist Wins Jockey Club Gold Cup at Belmont Park
Las Vegas, NV - Belmont Park in Elmont, New York was the scene of the $1 million Grade 1 Jockey Club Gold Cup Stakes on Saturday, October 3 - a 1 1/4 mile race for older horses. Even money favorite Tonalist continued his Belmont Park mastery emerging by a relatively easy 4 3/4 lengths. Tonalist earned an automatic bid into the Oct. 31 Breeders' Cup Classic with the win. 7-1 shot Wicked Strong finished a good second with Effinex Claiming third at 5-1 odds. Coach Inge finished fourth in the field of six with Looks to Spare and Constitution completing the order of finish.
2015 Jockey Club Gold Cup Race Results & Payoffs
| Post | Horse | Jockey | WIN | PLACE | SHOW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Tonalist | John R. Velazquez | 4.00 | 2.50 | 2.10 |
| 1 | Wicked Strong | Joel Rosario | 5.30 | 3.30 | |
| 4 | Effinex | Junior Alvarado | 3.00 |
Payoffs:
- $2 Exacta (6-1) Paid: $18.80
- $1 Trifecta (6-1-4) Paid: $21.40
- $1 Superfecta (6-1-4-2) Paid: $34.25
- $2 Daily Double (5/6) Paid: $24.60
- $2 Pick 3 (2/5/6) Paid: $163.00
- $1 Pick 4 (5/2/5/6) Paid: $564.00
