Minnesotan-owned Zandon is morning line favorite for Kentucky Derby

Rich Strike has won the 2022 Kentucky Derby as an 80/1 longshot, with Epicenter and Zandon finishing second and third. Read more to see the full results and betting payouts for the 148th running of the annual race. In one of the most shocking finishes ever, Rich Strike has won the 2022 Kentucky Derby! Rich Strike was ridden by jockey Sonny Leon and…

The post positions are set and the odds have shifted for the biggest horse race of the year tomorrow. Betting odds for the 2022 Kentucky Derby are heating up with a roster of 20 of the best three-year-old horse preparing for the first Triple Crown event of the year Following the post position draw on Monday, No. 10 Zandon (4/1) jumped to a…

Whoknows how much money Las Vegas bookmakers could have pocketed had they opened their Preakness Stakes betting before Monday afternoon's post-position draw? HadNevada casinos posted futures odds last week with the usual rule that all betsare immediate action, they would have held onto more than a few dollars wagered on KentuckyDerby winner Rich…

MARSHALL - Zandon, who came in third at the Kentucky Derby on May 7 and is owned by Marshall native Jeff Drown, will not run in either the Preakness or the Belmont Stakes, according to an article by Rachel Blount in Friday's edition of the Star Tribune. Zandon will take some time to rest and get ready for future races, aiming towards the Travers…

The 2022 Kentucky Derby field does not have an overwhelming favorite. As of Saturday, five horses were listed below 10-1 on the morning line. Epicenter and Zandon have had low odds all week, while Taiba, Messier and Mo Donegal have dropped in the last few days. Each of the five horses could stake a claim to being the main favorite when the gates…

They call it the Fastest Two Minutes in Sports for nothing. The Kentucky Derby brings excitement to sports fans - and bettors alike - like no other event does. As the first leg of the Triple Crownme, the race at Churchill Downs is always going to attract a ton of attention. With that said, it's time for us to check out a preview of some of the…

The day of the 2022 Kentucky Derby has arrived. And if the betting lines are any indication, the horse race known as "the most exciting two minutes in sports" may be even more exciting than usual. Odds have continued to shift, and there's no clear-cut front-runner to win Saturday's Run for the Roses. Epicenter and Taiba both have 5-1 lines to win…

Experts from The Post and Action Network handicap Saturday's 148th running of the Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs. Post time is approximately 6:57 p.m. New York Post racing handicapper 1. Cyberknife: Peaking. Made it two in a row by cutting through traffic to win the Arkansas Derby from off the pace. Gun Runner colt should get the distance. Sweet…

New year, new Triple Crown season. The annual prestigious series of horse races gets set for another exciting month of action, kicking things off the with its Crown Jewel, The Kentucky Derby. Watch the Triple Crown on FuboTV (7-day free trial) The favorite coming into tthis year's Run for the Roses in Zandon. The horse moved passed Epicenter to be…

Derby day has arrived, as sports bettors worldwide are looking to cash in on "the most exciting two minutes in sports" with the running of the 148th Kentucky Derby. Starting positions have been set, and a post time of 6:57 p.m. ET means that the first leg of the Triple Crown will likely conclude before the clock strikes 7. The 2022 Kentucky Derby…

It's finally the first Saturday in May, meaning the 2022 Kentucky Derby is only a few short hours from starting. The "most exciting two minutes in sports" should once again live up to its reputation due to an intriguing field jam-packed with talented contenders. It's also the first Kentucky Derby in three years that will have a packed house of over…

The "Fastest Two Minutes in Sports" is only one day away. The prestigious race will feature three horses with single-digit odds and 17 other contenders at potentially double-digit odds in a wide-open betting affair. Zandon for trainer Chad Brown was installed as the morning-line favorite (3-1), just slightly ahead of Steve Asmussen's attempt at a…

According to Churchill Downs' Mike Battaglia's opening odds, thoroughbred contender Cyberknife is a 20-1 shot for Saturday's Kentucky Derby. Even if he doesn't win, his owner deserves a bouquet of roses or at least a glass of champagne. You see, Al Gold had more important things on his mind when he named his Chestnut colt. The prostate cancer he…

There are many factors that go into winning the Kentucky Derby, which is set to start at 6:57 p.m. Saturday. Luck can play a factor in who wins, thanks in part to the post position draw that was held on Monday before the Derby. A bad draw could result in a post position that it's nearly impossible from which to win. Zandon, the Kentucky Derby…

There will be 20 horses lined up in the posts at Churchill Downs for Saturday's Kentucky Derby. And 1.25 miles later, one will be crowned the 2022 champion and go on to leave Louisville with the opportunity to try to capture the illustrious Triple Crown. This year's Derby field is fairly wide-open, as there's no clear-cut favorite. So The Most…

It's the fastest two minutes in sports, but it's still an all-day party and not just at Churchill Downs. Casinos and off-track-betting locations in the Philadelphia area have a full day of fun planned for the Kentucky Derby, whether fans are in it for the mint juleps or are there to study the Daily Racing Form. Where to watch and bet on the Derby…

After a tumultuous twelve months, the Sport of Kings gets its annual day in the spotlight as the Kentucky Derby rolls into town. All the morning buzz for the Run for the Roses has been about the Chad Brown-trained runner Zandon. The Upstart colt and Grade 1 Blue Grass Stakes winner has been the talk of the track following his impressive win at…

Ready for the Run for the Roses? The 148th Kentucky Derby will take place on Saturday in Louisville, Ky., and the anticipation is champing at the bit. The premier event in horse racing comes with high payouts for the winner, huge fan interest - and perhaps most important, famously flamboyant outfits and hats from its attendees. Here's everything to…

With the Kentucky Derby only two days away, two different Minnesota couples have ties to the world's most famous two-minute race. It's the first time in 20 years a horse with connections to the state. (FOX 9) - Two Minnesota-owned horses will race in the Kentucky Derby this weekend, with one picked as the odds-on favorite. Zandon, owned by St.…

LOUISVILLE, Ky. - It's typical for supporters of Kentucky Derby horses to wear caps with their favorite's name stitched on the front. Monday morning, the Minnesotans who came to cheer on Zozos got their new white lids, just before they boarded a bus to begin a week of horse-country revelry. Pete Mattson put his hat on right away, signaling his…

The Kentucky Derby 2022 post positions were drawn and the odds have been moving sharply since. While Epicenter remains the Kentucky Derby betting favorite, Zandon has been attracting the attention of bettors after drawing post 10. Zandon's odds to win Kentucky Derby 2022 have moved down to+350 at BetUS and MyBookie, while BetOnline is currently…

LOUISVILLE, KY. - He didn't have a lucky number in mind. Before Monday's post position draw for the Kentucky Derby, Jeff Drown would have been happy with anything in a wide range, somewhere between the rail and the far outside. He got his first taste of good luck when his horse, Zandon, drew post No. 10. Things got even more exciting when Zandon,…

This year's Kentucky Derby features a deep field with no true favorite. Sure, Zandon is listed at 3-1on the morning line and could be bet down further if furniture mogul Jim "Mattress Mack" McIngvale uses the horse to hedge his promotional gimmick to customers - McIngvale bet $2.4 million to win on Essential Quality in the Kentucky Derby in a…

Where horses stand in the starting gate at the Kentucky Derby is just as important as all their training, impacting performance and determining the odds of winning. The post positions for the 2022 Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs were set via a drawing on Monday afternoon. They are as follows: 1. Mo Donegal 2. Happy Jack 3. Epicenter 4. Summer Is…

LEXINGTON - Asked how many horses he owns, Minnesota businessman Jeff Drown laughed as his wife and five children stood nearby. "I say not enough," Drown said. "My wife says too many." The number may soon grow after Saturday's breakthrough, as Zandon rallied from the back of the pack to win the $1 million, Grade 1 Toyota Blue Grass at Keeneland and…