The odds on Fierceness to win the Kentucky Derby are too close to that of Sierra Leone’s to make a play on the winner smart. However, we smart sports bettors will hedge their bet on Fierceness by adding in a side prop bet on the … Read more
Fierceness is the betting favorite at +250 odds but their post position greatly hurts their chances. No horse has ever won the Kentucky Derby from post No. 17 and only three of 42 horses ever showed (top-three finish). T O Password (+3500), Catalytic (+4000), and … Read more
Kentucky Derby odds have shifted significantly, with Fierceness and Sierra Leone emerging as top contenders. Fierceness’s Florida Derby win propelled him to the Kentucky Derby favorite position with +350 odds. Sierra Leone and Dornoch maintain strong odds, highlighting the intense competition leading up to the … Read more
Following the release of post positions at the Belmont Stakes, odds for the betting favorite Forte lengthened from +175 to +200. National Treasure went from +500 to +600 and Hit Show went from +600 to +1000. Tapit Trice, Angel of Empire, and Arcangelo’s odds remain … Read more
The 149th Kentucky Derby Race set a handle record at $188.7 million. An additional $100 million was wagered on other races in the Kentucky Derby Day program, marking a new record. The Derby Week handle also set a record in 2023, receiving over $400 million … Read more
Wet Paint is the current favorite to finish first with +300 odds at the 2023 Kentucky Oaks. Gambling Girl to finish in the top three with +425 odds is one of the best bets of the race. Over the last three years, one pre race … Read more
Past history of the post positions of the Kentucky Derby can give bettors an edge at legal horse racing betting sites. The best bets are horses in gates 13 through 20, which includes betting favorite Forte. LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Post positions for the Kentucky Derby … Read more