by Zachary Kelley | May 8, 2023 3:18 pm | Horses
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 in wagers....
by Ben Fiore | May 4, 2023 8:09 am | Horses
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 favorite has finished first at the Kentucky...
by Brett Crown | May 1, 2023 4:01 pm | Horses
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...
by Brett Crown | Nov 1, 2022 12:11 pm | Sports Betting
Bovada has released odds for this weekend’s Breeders’ Cup Classic, with the sportsbook and racebook indicating that five horses stand above the rest. Going through the strengths and weaknesses of each favorite may make betting on the Breeders’ Cup...
by Ben Fiore | Jun 6, 2022 2:06 pm | Sports Betting
Todd Pletcher is Nest’s trainer for Belmont, and he trained two winning horses in 2021 (Kentucky Oaks, Ashland Stakes) Creative Mininster is being joined for the 2022 Belmont with John Velazquez, who won six total Triple Crowns. Both Nest and Creative Minister...