Saturday, October 17, 2026 · 11 races
JWorm's Belmont Park picks on Saturday, October 17, 2026: the top four in every race, ranked by the Pace Driven Ranking Method, a pace-and-ability rating with morning-line value, run style and how each horse fits the projected pace.
| Rk | # | Horse | Rating | Avg Spd | Avg Cls | ML | Value | Run Style | Pace Fit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | COMMUTED Tr: L. Rice Jk: R. Santana Jr | 69.9 | 89 | 99▼ | 1/2 | Underlay | Early/Presser | Press |
| 2 | 2 | RUN CLASSIC Tr: W. Potts Jk: E. Zayas | 56.6 | 90 | 99▼ | 6/1 | Strong Overlay | Early/Presser | Press |
| 3 | 4 | KUNSHAN BRIDGE Tr: M. Kantarmaci Jk: M. Franco | 51.0 | 77 | 91▼ | 8/1 | Strong Overlay | Early/Presser | Press |
| 4 | 3 | BRESLAU Tr: M. Miceli Jk: D. Davis | 47.2 | 87 | 103▲ | 6/1 | Underlay | Early | Lead |
| Rk | # | Horse | Rating | Avg Spd | Avg Cls | ML | Value | Run Style | Pace Fit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | RIVER SEINE (IRE) Tr: M. Nevin Jk: A. Fresu | 62.9 | 77 | 87▼ | 3/1 | Fair | Early | Lead |
| 2 | 1 | DELIGHTFUL FLAME Tr: D. Duggan Jk: K. Davis | 62.7 | 86 | 93▲ | 6/5 | Underlay | Early/Presser | Press |
| 3 | 4 | GIFT OF GAB Tr: S. Stettinius Jk: M. Franco | 64.1 | 85 | 89▼ | 9/5 | Underlay | Sustained | Close |
| 4 | 5 | LIL' REGARD Tr: I. Kantarmaci Jk: R. Santana Jr | 37.8 | 75 | 89▼ | 8/1 | Underlay | Early/Presser | Press |
| Rk | # | Horse | Rating | Avg Spd | Avg Cls | ML | Value | Run Style | Pace Fit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | LE GRIS Tr: L. Rice Jk: M. Franco | 65.3 | 94 | 104▲ | 7/5 | Underlay | Early | Press |
| 2 | 3 | MISSOURI RIVER Tr: M. Pino Jk: L. Ocasio | 62.8 | 85 | 92▼ | 3/1 | Fair | Early/Presser | Lead |
| 3 | 4 | SHARP SPARK Tr: I. Kantarmaci Jk: S. Gonzalez | 55.6 | 85 | 93▼ | 5/1 | Fair | Sustained | Close |
| 4 | 6 | AMBITION Tr: I. Kantarmaci Jk: A. Fresu | 52.6 | 82 | 96▲ | 8/1 | Strong Overlay | Early/Presser | Press |
| Rk | # | Horse | Rating | Avg Spd | Avg Cls | ML | Value | Run Style | Pace Fit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | NOTABLE EXCHANGE Tr: M. Maker Jk: M. Franco | 67.2 | 88 | 94▼ | 7/2 | Overlay | Early/Presser | Lead |
| 2 | 6 | SEAT AT THE TABLE Tr: G. Rodriguez Jk: R. Santana Jr | 66.5 | 89 | 93▼ | 2/1 | Underlay | Early/Presser | Press |
| 3 | 5 | LADY FIREFOOT Tr: S. Schauer Jk: E. Zayas | 61.5 | 88 | 97▲ | 4/1 | Fair | Early/Presser | Press |
| 4 | 8 | PLANET CLARE Tr: K. Brion Jk: A. Fresu | 56.5 | 74 | 85▼ | 5/1 | Underlay | Early/Presser | Press |
| Rk | # | Horse | Rating | Avg Spd | Avg Cls | ML | Value | Run Style | Pace Fit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | BITE AND STRIKE Tr: L. Rice Jk: J. Lezcano | 70.7 | 89 | 99▲ | 3/1 | Strong Overlay | Early/Presser | Press |
| 2 | 5 | MISSION IMPROBABLE Tr: R. Brisset Jk: E. Zayas | 53.0 | 91 | 96▼ | 9/2 | Fair | Sustained | Close |
| 3 | 8 | GLOBAL PROSPERITY Tr: L. Rice Jk: J. Castellano | 43.8 | 85 | 92▼ | 8/1 | Fair | Early/Presser | Press |
| 4 | 3 | BILLIONAIRES ROW Tr: I. Kantarmaci Jk: R. Santana Jr | 39.1 | 83 | 95▼ | 10/1 | Fair | Early/Presser | Lead |
| Rk | # | Horse | Rating | Avg Spd | Avg Cls | ML | Value | Run Style | Pace Fit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | CITY BLOCKS Tr: L. Rice Jk: M. Franco | 66.6 | 71 | 85▼ | 3/1 | Underlay | Early | Lead |
| 2 | 5 | WILL NOT BE SWAYED Tr: L. Shivmangal Jk: R. Santana Jr | 66.3 | 83 | 91▲ | 2/1 | Underlay | Early/Presser | Press |
| 3 | 1 | MEG'S FOXY GREY Tr: M. Nevin Jk: A. Fresu | 63.2 | 79 | 87▼ | 7/2 | Underlay | Early/Presser | Press |
| 4 | 6 | MASCARA Tr: R. Atras Jk: C. Elliott | 62.6 | 72 | 84▼ | 6/1 | Fair | Early/Presser | Press |
| Rk | # | Horse | Rating | Avg Spd | Avg Cls | ML | Value | Run Style | Pace Fit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | CARC BROTHERS Tr: R. Atras Jk: M. Franco | 66.7 | 95 | 91▼ | 6/5 | Underlay | Early/Presser | Press |
| 2 | 7 | INTERCEPTOR Tr: M. Maker Jk: R. Santana Jr | 63.0 | 98 | 101▼ | 2/1 | Underlay | Early/Presser | Lead |
| 3 | 6 | WRITE OFF JERRY Tr: J. Ness Jk: D. Davis | 64.8 | 97 | 103▼ | 8/1 | Strong Overlay | Sustained | Close |
| 4 | 4 | EMERGENCE Tr: J. Ness Jk: S. Marin | 50.9 | 93 | 100▼ | 12/1 | Strong Overlay | Early/Presser | Press |
| Rk | # | Horse | Rating | Avg Spd | Avg Cls | ML | Value | Run Style | Pace Fit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | MURSAL Tr: L. Rice Jk: D. Davis | 66.2 | 83 | 89▼ | 3/1 | Underlay | Early/Presser | Press |
| 2 | 3 | SNIDE Tr: L. Rice Jk: J. Lezcano | 64.7 | 76 | 85▼ | 4/1 | Fair | Early | Lead |
| 3 | 9 | BEIRA Tr: R. Dutrow Jr Jk: A. Fresu | 60.2 | 82 | 85▼ | 5/1 | Fair | Early/Presser | Press |
| 4 | 5 | DESPO'S DREAM Tr: R. Rodriguez Jk: M. Franco | 58.0 | 80 | 89▼ | 7/2 | Underlay | Early | Press |
| Rk | # | Horse | Rating | Avg Spd | Avg Cls | ML | Value | Run Style | Pace Fit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | GEORGIA MAGIC Tr: S. Schauer Jk: M. Franco | 70.3 | 94 | 99▼ | 6/5 | Underlay | Early | Lead |
| 2 | 4 | MAGNANIMOUS MAX Tr: L. Rice Jk: J. Lezcano | 62.5 | 83 | 89▼ | 3/1 | Fair | Early/Presser | Press |
| 3 | 7 | INEXORABLE Tr: M. Maker Jk: R. Santana Jr | 50.9 | 90 | 100▼ | 8/1 | Overlay | Sustained | Close |
| 4 | 2 | BARB Tr: A. DeVaux Jk: A. Fresu | 45.0 | 82 | 96▼ | 10/1 | Fair | Early/Presser | Press |
| Rk | # | Horse | Rating | Avg Spd | Avg Cls | ML | Value | Run Style | Pace Fit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | UNIT ECONOMICS (GB) Tr: C. Brown Jk: D. Davis | 68.7 | 98 | 98▼ | 5/1 | Strong Overlay | Early/Presser | Lead |
| 2 | 3 | PAROS Tr: G. Rodriguez Jk: K. Carmouche | 54.6 | 95 | 104▼ | 4/1 | Underlay | Early | Press |
| 3 | 4 | HAMMERHEAD Tr: M. Kantarmaci Jk: A. Fresu | 51.6 | 93 | 99▼ | 6/1 | Fair | Early/Presser | Press |
| 4 | 8 | CIAO CHUCK Tr: M. Hennig Jk: J. Castellano | 51.1 | 96 | 104▼ | 12/1 | Strong Overlay | Early/Presser | Press |
| Rk | # | Horse | Rating | Avg Spd | Avg Cls | ML | Value | Run Style | Pace Fit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | SECURED LANDING Tr: L. Rice Jk: K. Carmouche | 68.9 | 88 | 94▲ | 2/1 | Underlay | Early | Press |
| 2 | 2 | NORMANDY COAST Tr: R. Falcone Jr Jk: R. Santana Jr | 59.8 | 80 | 98▲ | 5/1 | Fair | Early/Presser | Press |
| 3 | 10 | SHOOT THE NICKEL Tr: L. Rice Jk: J. Lezcano | 52.9 | 84 | 92▼ | 4/1 | Underlay | Sustained | Close |
| 4 | 5 | PRINCIP Tr: M. Kantarmaci Jk: J. Castellano | 51.9 | 79 | 91▼ | 8/1 | Fair | Sustained | Close |
Ratings are a handicapping tool, not a guarantee. Morning lines change, so check live odds before betting. Every track, every day: the full pace rankings.