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Kentucky Derby Future Wager: Field Favored at Even Money
Date Posted: 2/13/2003 11:42:05 PM
Last Updated: 2/14/2003 10:31:26 PM
Overlays were the rule on the first day of the 2003 Kentucky Derby Future Derby Wager as the bettors took a cautious approach, making the field the even-money favorite Thursday.A total of $46,371 was recorded in the pool as of 11 p.m. EST.Indy Dancer, undefeated in two starts, and Kafwain, second in the Breeders' Cup Juvenile (gr. I) and most recently the winner of the San Vicente Stakes (gr. II) at Santa Anita, were made co-favorites among the 23 horses listed in the initial pool, but both are at a tantalizing 12-1.Pointed toward Sunday's Risen Star at Fair Grounds, Indy Dancer, who was 20-1 in the morning line, was one of the few underlays. Kafwain was 10-1 on the initial list.Sky Mesa is 14-1 after being made the 8-1 early line choice.Other significant overlays are Offlee Wild (15-1 to 35-1), Lion Tamer (20/50), Peace Rules (30/90), Saintly Look (30/70), Siberland (20/99), Ten Cents A Shine (20/35), Toccet (10/25) and Trust N Luck (20/99). Saturday's Fountain of Youth morning line favorite, Whywhywhy, is 30-1.Others taking some notable action besides Indy Dancer are Atswhatimtalknbout, bet down to 35-1 from a 50-1 early line, and Ozzie Cat (50/25). The current wagering period, the first of three pools that precede the May 3 Kentucky Derby, ends Sunday at 6:30 p.m. EST. The other pools are March 13-16 and April 3-6.Day 1 Totals # Odds Horse 1. 80-1 Apalachian Thunder 2. 35-1 Atswhatimtalknbout 3. 60-1 Badge Of Silver 4. 24-1 Domestic Dispute 5. 16-1 Empire Maker 6. 99-1 Funny Cide 7. 12-1 Indy Dancer 8. 12-1 Kafwain 9. 50-1 Lion Tamer 10. 35-1 Man Among Men 11. 24-1 Ministers Wild Cat 12. 35-1 Offlee Wild 13. 25-1 Ozzie Cat 14. 90-1 Peace Rules 15. 70-1 Saintly Look 16. 25-1 Seattle Hoofer 17. 45-1 Senor Swinger 18. 99-1 Siberland 19. 14-1 Sky Mesa 20. 35-1 Ten Cents A Shine 21. 25-1 Toccet 22. 99-1 Trust N Luck 23. 30-1 Whywhywhy 24. 1-1 All Other Three Year Olds
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