All others are 4-5, Extra Añejo 12-1 in Ky. Derby Future Wager

The first pool to wager on Preakness 149, Middle Jewel of the Triple Crown, begins Thursday, Feb. 29 and will close just hours after three major prep races are contested Saturday in Florida, California, and New York. When pools open at noon Thursday, 12 weeks before Preakness 149 at Pimlico Race Course, Baoma Corp.'s undefeated Nysos will be the…

Sierra Leone (Gun Runner), who captured the GII Risen Star S. Saturday, was the 6-1 individual favorite when the Kentucky Derby Future Wager Pool 4 closed Sunday evening. The pari-mutuel field of'all other 3-year-olds' closed as the 5-1 favorite. Other horses who attracted interest from bettors: Dornoch (Good Magic) (9-1), the GII Remsen S. winner…

LOUISVILLE, Ky.- With the Kentucky Derby less than 15 weeks away, the pari-mutuel field of "All Other Colts and Geldings from the 2021 Foal Crop" closed as the 2-1 favorite in Pool 3 of the Kentucky Derby Future Wager (KDFW) and Breeders' Cup Juvenile (GI) winner Fierceness was the 8-1 second choice. Repole Stable's Fierceness, trained by two-time…

Churchill Downs' Barn Notes: Horses Based in Louisville Ready For Trip to Santa Anita & Breeders' Cup World Championships (Saudi Crown / Photos by Holly M. Smith) From the Churchill Downs Media Team: LOCAL BREEDERS' CUP CONTENDERS READY TO SHIP TO CALIFORNIA FOR WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS A total of 22 Breeders' Cup pre-entrants based at Churchill Downs…

Pool 1 of the Kentucky Derby Future Wager with up to 40 betting interests, including the all-others option, will open Tuesday and close Thursday in advance of the Breeders' Cup. Track officials will release the field for pool 1 following the conclusion of Sunday's card at Churchill Downs, where the fall meet's opening day is a showcase of…

2023 Kentucky Derby champ Mage (outside) will go for the BC Classic. (Daniella Ricci/Past The Wire) Darren Rogers/Churchill Downs LOUISVILLE, Ky. - Churchill Downs will simulcast the Breeders' Cup World Championships from Santa Anita on Friday, Nov. 3 and Saturday, Nov. 4. A simulcast of the 10-race "Future Stars Friday" card from Santa Anita will…

The pari-mutuel field of "All Other 3-Year-olds" closed as the 2-1 favorite in Pool 4 of the Kentucky Derby Future Wager while champion 2-year-old Forte (Violence) was the 8-1 second choice. Hoosier Philly (Into Mischief), the lone filly in the individual betting interests, closed as the 11-1 third choice. Other horses who attracted interest from…

With Kentucky Derby 2023 less than 12 weeks away, the pari-mutuel field of "all other 3-year-olds" closed as the 2-1 favorite in pool 4 of the Kentucky Derby Future Wager. Champion 2-year-old male Forte wasthe 8-1 second choice. Hoosier Philly, the lone filly in the 39 individual betting interests, closed as the 11-1 third choice. Other horses who…

With the Kentucky Derby still 15 weeks away, the pari-mutuel field of "All Other 3-Year-old Colts and Geldings" closed as the 2-1 favorite in Pool 3 of the Kentucky Derby Future Wager (KDFW) and Breeders' Cup Juvenile (GI) winner Forte was the 7-1 second choice. Other horses who attracted interest from bettors: Kentucky Jockey Club (GII) and…

LOUISVILLE, Ky.- With the Kentucky Derby still 15 weeks away, the pari-mutuel field of "All Other 3- Year-old Colts and Geldings" closed as the 2-1 favorite in Pool 3 of the Kentucky Derby Future Wager (KDFW) and Breeders' Cup Juvenile (GI) winner Forte was the 7-1 second choice. Other horses who attracted interest from bettors: Kentucky Jockey…

Three-time Grade 1 winner Forte (#13), the presumptive champion two-year-old male, will attract support among 38 individual interests in Pool 3 of the Kentucky Derby Future Wager (KDFW), but the pari-mutuel field of "All Other 3-Year-Old Colts and Geldings" (#40) has been established as the 6-5 morning line favorite. The three-day wager, which…

Last week, Churchill Downs offered the only opportunity to wager on the winning 2023 Derby sire through the Kentucky Derby Sire Future Wager pool, which closed on Sunday with interesting results. As with any other race, the pool ended with notable underlaid and overlaid sire options. Surprisingly, the underlaid sire is arguably the popular Gun…

With the Kentucky Derby still 23 weeks away, the pari-mutuel field of "All Other Colts and Geldings from the 2020 Foal Crop" closed as the odds-on 4-5 favorite in Pool 2 of the Kentucky Derby Future Wager (KDFW) and Breeders' Cup Juvenile (GI) winner Forte was the 10-1 second choice. Other horses who attracted mild interest from bettors: maiden…

With the Kentucky Derby still 23 weeks away, the pari-mutuel field of "All Other Colts and Geldings from the 2020 Foal Crop" closed as the odds-on 4-5 favorite in Pool 2 of the Kentucky Derby Future Wager (KDFW) and Breeders' Cup Juvenile (GI) winner Forte was the 10-1 second choice. Other horses who attracted mild interest from bettors: maiden…

With the Kentucky Derby 2023 still 23 weeks away, the pari-mutuel field of all other colts and geldings from the 2020 foal crop closed as the odds-on, 4-5 favorite, and Breeders' Cup Juvenile winner Forte was the 10-1 second choice Sunday night in pool 2 of the Kentucky Derby Future Wager. Others who attracted mild interest from bettors included…

The mutuel field of " All other three-year-old colts and geldings " closed as the 4-5 favorite in Pool 2 of the Kentucky Derby Future Wager (KDFW) conducted over Thanksgiving weekend. Likewise, the " All other sires " option proved the popular choice at 5-1 in the Kentucky Derby Sire Future Wager that ran concurrently from Thursday through Sunday…

Churchill Downs' Barn Notes: Curly Jack May Set Them Straight In G2 KY Jockey Club (Curly Jack / Photos by Holly M. Smith) From the Churchill Downs Media Team: Michael McLaughlin's $300000 Iroquois Stakes (Grade III) winner Curly Jack headlines a field of nine 2-year-old colts that were entered in Saturday's 96 running of the $400000 Kentucky…

KY Derby Advance Wager #2 To Be Offered This Week (Forte / Coady Photography) From the Churchill Downs Media Team: Fans will have their second of six opportunities to bet on the 149 running of the Kentucky Derby presented by Woodford Reserve (Grade I) Thursday-Sunday where Repole Stable and St. Elias Stable's Breeders' Cup Juvenile (GI)…

CaveRock went into the Breeders' Cup Juvenile with the best speed numbers. Fortecame out of it with the victory. Two days after they raced at Keeneland,neither was the Nevada futures favorite for Kentucky Derby 2023. Instead, it wasa Bob Baffert colt who won a maiden race on the Breeders' Cup Saturday undercard. Arabian Knight, who won Saturday's…

Six months in advance of Kentucky Derby 149, the pari-mutuel field of "All Other Colts and Geldings" closed as the odds-on 4-5 favorite in Pool 1 of the Kentucky Derby Future Wager (KDFW) and impressive debut winner Extra Anejo was the 12-1 second choice. Extra Anejo, a fast 9 ½-length winner of a maiden special weight at Keeneland on Oct. 13 for…

CaveRock, 3-for-3 and already a two-time Grade 1 winner, was one of the six top-20betting options in Las Vegas who were left off the list of individual choicesin the KDFW. That was because horses in Baffert's name remained ineligible tocompete in the May 6 Derby because of the late Medina Spirit's failed drug testin the 2021 race. "Aswas the case…

Live Racing Returns to Churchill Downs on Sunday for 19-Day Fall Meet (Churchill Downs / Photos by Holly M. Smith) From the Churchill Downs Media Team: Thoroughbred racing in Kentucky shifts from Keeneland to Churchill Downs on Sunday as the home of the Kentucky Derby readies to open its 133 Fall Meet with an 11-race program - all for promising…

LOUISVILLE, Ky.-A new Kentucky Derby Future Wager pool with up to 40 betting interests, including the popular "All Others" option, will debut Tuesday, Nov. 1 and close Thursday, Nov. 3 in advance of the Breeders' Cup World Championships' Future Stars Friday. The new three-day pool, which features $2 Win and Exacta wagering, will open Tuesday, Nov.…

A new Kentucky Derby Future Wager pool with up to 40 betting interests, including the popular "All Others" option, will debut on Nov. 1 and close Nov. 3 in advance of the Breeders' Cup World Championships. The new three-day pool, which features $2 Win and Exacta wagering, will open Tuesday, Nov. 1 at noon (all times EDT) and close Thursday, Nov. 3…