Trainer

James T Ryerson

2 starters today at Belmont Park

Today's starters

Post (ET)RaceHorseM/LModel winJockey
12:50 PMBEL R3#8 Fire Baton6-18%Christopher Elliott
5:15 PMBEL R10#11 Zodiac Warrior20-14%Christopher Elliott

Model win chance is the card model on each race page; the morning-line favourite wins more often than our top-ranked horse.

This meet

Belmont Park

SurfaceWonStartsWin rate
Dirt16too few to rate
Turf0100% small sample
All surfaces1166% small sample

Starts at the same track in the 45 days before today, the window the race pages call “this meet.” Under 8 starts we show the count only; under 30, rates move a lot and are tagged.

Last 12 months by race type

Race typeWonStartsWin rate1st–3rd
Graded stakes01too few to rate
Other stakes21217% small sample50%
Allowance / optional claiming22110% small sample38%
Maiden special weight1195% small sample21%
Claiming $25,000+04too few to rate
Claiming under $25,0000110% small sample45%
Maiden claiming52322% small sample39%
All109111%36%

Thoroughbred races in our results data, through Oct 29, 2026. Name matched on surname and first initial, so two people who share both can be merged.

By situation

SituationStartsWin rate1st–3rd
On dirt36511%41%
Sprints31312%38%
Maiden claiming races17411%39%
On turf15710%27%
Two-year-olds8713%39%
Maiden special weights806%28%
First-time starters442%27%
Dirt to turf415%24%
Back from 90+ days off2814% small sample36%
Debut in a maiden claimer140% small sample36%

The trainer's record in each situation as printed with today's past performances (first-time starters, layoffs, surface and distance switches and so on).

With today's jockeys

JockeyTodayWonStartsWin rate
Christopher ElliottFire Baton, Zodiac Warrior43910%

Starts together in the last 12 months, through Oct 29, 2026.

Recent starters

DateRaceHorseFinishM/LJockey
10/29BEL R6Snapper Time7th of 912-1Samuel Marin
10/24BEL R2Fantasy Fortune4th of 58-1Edgard Zayas
10/23BEL R9Cosmic Candy Girl6th of 930-1Christopher Elliott
10/23BEL R3Quiet Confidence6th of 76-1Jose Lezcano
10/14BEL R8Loveontheleftbank6th of 108-1Dylan Davis
10/11BEL R6Sports Hero3rd of 76-1Christopher Elliott
10/9BEL R7Funny Words6th of 1220-1Christopher Elliott
10/9BEL R6Hyperborean Spirit2nd of 1115-1Christopher Elliott
10/3BEL R5Fantasy FortuneWon of 126-1Edgard Zayas
10/3BEL R1Obliterated7th of 712-1Dylan Davis

The last 10 settled starts in our results data, through Oct 29, 2026. M/L is the morning line.

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