'All Others' Choice in Pool 1 of KDFW

The mutuel field, or the "All Other 3-Year-Olds" wagering interest, was the 3-5 favorite when in Pool 1 of the Kentucky Derby Future Wager closed Nov. 29, and unbeaten Breeders’ Cup Juvenile (gr. I) winner Nyquist was the 9-1 second choice.

 

Other horses who attracted the most interest from bettors were unbeaten Remsen (gr. II) winner Mohaymen (11-1), Breeders’ Cup Juvenile runner-up Swipe (18-1), and Kentucky Jockey Club (gr. II) winner Airoforce (18-1).

 

#24 "All Other 3-Year-Olds" ($3.40)

#15 Nyquist ($21.80)

#13 Mohyamen ($25)

#20 Swipe ($38) 

#1 Airoforce ($39.60) 

#3 Brody's Cause ($44) 

#7 Exaggerator ($52.40) 

#10 Greenpointcrusader ($59.60) 

#14 Mor Spirit ($64.80) 

#5 Conquest Big E ($81.20) 

#6 Drefong ($82.40) 

#18 Sail Ahoy ($93.20)

#9 Gift Box ($97.80) 

#22 Toews On Ice ($101.60) 

#11 Gun Runner ($116.60) 

#2 Annual Report ($131.60) 

#4 Cocked and Loaded ($133.40) 

#8 Flexibility ($145.60) 

#19 Sunny Ridge ($169.60) 

#12 Matt King Coal ($177.80) 

#23 Unbridled Outlaw ($193.40) 

#21 Synchrony ($195.80) 

#16 Rated R Superstar ($365.80)

#17 Riker ($435.60)

 

Total handle for the Nov. 26-29 KDFW pool—the first of four scheduled wagering pools in advance of the 142nd running of the Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands (gr. I) May 7—was $174,682 ($141,926 in the win pool and $32,756 in exactas).

 

This year’s early Derby betting menu also included the debut of the Kentucky Derby Sire Future Wager, which provided bettors with a unique opportunity to wager on select breeding stars and their entire crop of juveniles with the hope of winning next year’s Kentucky Derby. "All Other Sires" closed as the 2-1 favorite, with North America’s top stallion Tapit   as the top individual sire at odds of 7-1, followed by leading first-crop sire Uncle Mo   at 9-1.

 

Tapit’s progeny includes Mohaymen, Conquest Big E, and Synchrony.

 

#24 “All Other Sires” ($6) 

#19 Tapit ($16) 

#22 Uncle Mo ($20.20) 

#2 Bernardini   ($24.20) 

#5 Curlin   ($31) 

#9 Giant's Causeway   ($39.80) 

#14 Medaglia d'Oro   ($43.20) 

#15 Pioneerof the Nile   ($47.80) 

#16 Scat Daddy   ($51.60) 

#7 Eskendereya ($54.40) 

#4 Candy Ride   ($72.20) 

#3 Blame   ($76.20) 

#10 Hard Spun   ($77) 

#13 Malibu Moon   ($77) 

#12 Kitten's Joy   ($83.80) 

#11 Harlan's Holiday ($92) 

#23 War Front   ($93) 

#20 Tiznow   ($96.20) 

#6 Distorted Humor   ($101) 

#18 Super Saver   ($105.40) 

#21 Unbridled's Song ($108.60) 

#17 Street Sense   ($119.80) 

#1 Awesome Again   ($130.20)

#8 Ghostzapper   ($143.20).

 

Total betting on the inaugural Kentucky Derby Sire Future Wager was $34,960 ($26,751 in the win pool and $8,209 in the exactas). The KDFW and Sire Future Wager combined to handle $209,642.

 

Dates for the remaining 2016 Kentucky Derby and Kentucky Oaks future pools are Feb. 12-14 (KDFW Pool 2), March 11-13 (KDFW Pool 3 and Kentucky Oaks Future Wager), and April 1-3 (KDFW Pool 4).

 

Betting on the four KDFW pools last year totaled $1,522,976—$234,574 in Pool 1, $448,598 in Pool 2, $422,331 in Pool 3, and $417,473 in Pool 4—plus another $115,615 was wagered on the KOFW.