Deauville Wins Belmont Derby Invitational Stakes at Belmont Park
The $1.25 million Grade 1 Belmont Derby Invitational Stakes was run at Belmont Park in Elmont, New York on Saturday, July 9 - a 1 1/4 miles Inner Turf track race for three year olds. In his first U.S. start, 6-1 co-third choice Deauville emerged victorious by a neck over the field of 13, holding off the late charging Highland Sky who was also sent off at 6-1 and Beach Patrol who got up for third at 8-1 odds. 5-1 second choice Camelot Kitten finished fourth followed by Surgical Strike, 5-2 favorite Long Island Sound who was a disappointing sixth, Applicator, Ralis, Humphrey Bogart (IRE), Airoforce, Aquaphobia, Toughest 'Ombre and Call Provision to complete the order of finish.
2016 Belmont Derby Invitational Stakes Race Results & Payoffs
| Post | Horse | Jockey | WIN | PLACE | SHOW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | Deauville (IRE) | Jamie P. Spencer | 14.60 | 8.60 | 5.80 |
| 4 | Highland Sky | Luis Saez | 6.90 | 4.40 | |
| 9 | Beach Patrol | Javier Castellano | 6.40 |
Payoffs:
- $2 Exacta (13-4) Paid: $134.50
- $1 Trifecta (13-4-9) Paid: $482.00
- $1 Superfecta (13-4-9-6) Paid: $2,910.00
- $2 Daily Double (8/13) Paid: $76.50
- $2 Pick 3 (9/8/13) Paid: $157.00
