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Field Tops Verrazano as Derby Future Choice

Field Tops Verrazano as Derby Future Choice

Verrazano was the favored individual horse in the final of three Kentucky Derby Future Wager pools, but the field entry emerged as the overall pick once again for this year's Run for the Roses.

 Sunday, March 24, 2013
Field Solid Choice as Derby Wager Pool Ends

Field Solid Choice as Derby Wager Pool Ends

Churchill Downs' second Kentucky Derby Future Wager concluded March 3 with the Mutuel Field, or "All Others" garnering much of the attention as the 3-1 favorite.

 Sunday, March 03, 2013
'All Others' Option Tops Day 1 of KDFW Pool 2

'All Others' Option Tops Day 1 of KDFW Pool 2

Churchill Downs' second Kentucky Derby Future Wager pool opened March 1 with undefeated Verrazano the top individual betting choice at 10-1 and the "all others" betting interest the 8-5 overall pick.

 Saturday, March 02, 2013
Dates Set for 2013 Derby, Oaks Future Wagers

Dates Set for 2013 Derby, Oaks Future Wagers

Churchill Downs has established dates for three wagering pools for its Kentucky Derby Future Wager and a single pool for its Kentucky Oaks Future Wager in 2013.

 Thursday, December 20, 2012
Union Rags Remains On Top in Derby Wager

Union Rags Remains On Top in Derby Wager

An upset loss in the Florida Derby (gr. I) March 31 did not prevent Chadds Ford Stable's Union Rags from being the favorite in Churchill Downs' final Kentucky Derby Future Wager pool of 2012.

 Sunday, April 01, 2012
Pool 3 of Derby Future Wager Starts March 30

Pool 3 of Derby Future Wager Starts March 30

Chadds Fords Stable's Union Rags was installed as the 3-1 favorite in the third and final betting pool of Churchill Downs' Kentucky Derby Future Wager that kicks off its three-day run March 30.

 Wednesday, March 28, 2012
'All Others' Edges Union Rags as KDFW Choice

'All Others' Edges Union Rags as KDFW Choice

A busy final day in the second betting pool of Churchill Downs' 2012 Kentucky Derby Future Wager ended with the "All Others" interest narrowly edging individual choice Union Rags to emerge as the pool's favorite.

 Sunday, March 04, 2012
Field Slight Favorite Over Union Rags in KDFW

Field Slight Favorite Over Union Rags in KDFW

Union Rags attracted strong support during first of three days of betting in the second pool of Churchill Downs' 2012 Kentucky Derby Future Wager, but the mutuel field ended the day as a narrow favorite March 2.

 Saturday, March 03, 2012
'All Others' Heavy Choice as KDFW Pool 1 Ends

'All Others' Heavy Choice as KDFW Pool 1 Ends

Bettors were pretty sure they didn't see this year's Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands (gr. I) winner among the 23 individual choices in pool 1 of the 2012 Derby future wager, making the mutuel field the 3-2 choice.

 Sunday, February 12, 2012
KDFW Support Still Strong for Union Rags

KDFW Support Still Strong for Union Rags

Bettors continued their strong support for both the "All Others" option and Champagne Stakes (gr. I) winner Union Rags (#23) at the close of wagering Feb. 11.

 Sunday, February 12, 2012
Union Rags Individual Favorite in KDFW

Union Rags Individual Favorite in KDFW

The mutuel field wagering interest that includes all 3-year-old Thoroughbreds other than the 23 individual betting interests in Kentucky Derby Future Wager, was the odds-on choice at 3-5 after the first day of Pool 1.

 Saturday, February 11, 2012
Algorithms Individual Favorite for KDFW

Algorithms Individual Favorite for KDFW

The first of three pools of Churchill Downs' 2012 Kentucky Derby Future Wager will begins Feb. 10. The mutuel field was installed as the 9-5 morning line choice for KDFW Pool 1.

 Wednesday, February 08, 2012
Dialed In Drops to 5-1 in Derby Future Wager

Dialed In Drops to 5-1 in Derby Future Wager

The third and final pool of Churchill Downs' Kentucky Derby Future Wager ended April 3 with unbeaten champion Uncle Mo favored to win the 137th running of the Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands (gr. I).

 Sunday, April 03, 2011
Uncle Mo Narrow Choice on First Day of KDFW

Uncle Mo Narrow Choice on First Day of KDFW

A lively opening day of betting in the third and final pool of Churchill Downs' 2011 Kentucky Derby Future Wager ended with unbeaten champion Uncle Mo as a narrow favorite.

 Saturday, April 02, 2011
Uncle Mo Favored in Final KDFW Pool

Uncle Mo Favored in Final KDFW Pool

Unbeaten Uncle Mo looms as a strong favorite when the third and final betting pool in Churchill Downs' Kentucky Derby Future Wager opens its three-day run Friday, April 1.

 Wednesday, March 30, 2011
Uncle Mo Favored in March Derby Future Wager

Uncle Mo Favored in March Derby Future Wager

Repole Stable's unbeaten champion Uncle Mo (#23), an easy winner in his 2011 debut in Saturday's $100,000 Timely Writer Stakes, emerged as the favorite in the second of three pools of Churchill Downs' 2011 KDFW.

 Sunday, March 13, 2011
Uncle Mo is Pick in Day 1 of KDFW Pool 2

Uncle Mo is Pick in Day 1 of KDFW Pool 2

On the eve of his seasonal debut, unbeaten champion Uncle Mo emerged over the inexperienced Runflatout as the narrow choice in the March 11 first day of Pool 2 of the Kentucky Derby Future Wager.

 Saturday, March 12, 2011
'All Others' Favored in Derby Future Wagering

'All Others' Favored in Derby Future Wagering

"All Others" is the choice over champion Uncle Mo during three strong days of betting in Churchill Downs' first Kentucky Derby Future Wager pool of 2011.

 Sunday, February 20, 2011
Uncle Mo Top Individual Horse in KDFW

Uncle Mo Top Individual Horse in KDFW

The Kentucky Derby Future Wager provides fans with opportunities to wager on potential contenders for the May 7 Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands.

 Sunday, February 20, 2011
Uncle Mo Top Individual Horse in KDFW

Uncle Mo Top Individual Horse in KDFW

Uncle Mo was the favored individual horse at 7-2 heading after the second day of betting in the three-day Kentucky Derby Future Wager pool

 Sunday, February 20, 2011
Uncle Mo Individual Favorite in KDFW Pool

Uncle Mo Individual Favorite in KDFW Pool

Repole Stable's Uncle Mo, is a strong individual favorite in the first of three betting pools in Churchill Downs' 2011 Kentucky Derby Future Wager.

 Wednesday, February 16, 2011
'All Others' Option Derby Future Wager Choice

'All Others' Option Derby Future Wager Choice

The mutuel field, or "all others" option, was the solid 3-1 favorite to win the Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands (gr. I) at the conclusion of the second day of wagering in Pool 3 of the Kentucky Derby Future Wager.

 Sunday, March 28, 2010
Eskendereya Tops Day 1 of KDFW Pool 3

Eskendereya Tops Day 1 of KDFW Pool 3

Fountain of Youth (gr. II) winner Eskendereya was the slight betting favorite at the conclusion of the March 26 first day of wagering in the third and final pool of Kentucky Derby Future Wager.

 Saturday, March 27, 2010
Five Questions: John Asher

Five Questions: John Asher

Churchill Downs' vice-president of communications discusses the activity in Pool One of the 2010 Kentucky Derby Future Wager.

 Tuesday, February 16, 2010

Mutuel Field Favored in Derby Future Wager

Lookin At Lucky is the favored individual horse, but the mutuel field is the favored wagering interest in the opening pool of the 2010 Kentucky Derby Future Wager that began its three-day run on Feb. 12

 Wednesday, February 10, 2010
I Want Revenge On Top in Final KDFW Pool

I Want Revenge On Top in Final KDFW Pool

I Want Revenge, who overcame a poor start and significant traffic concerns to win the Wood Memorial (gr. I) at Aqueduct April 4, emerged the favorite to win the Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands (gr. I) as the third and final pool of Churchill Downs' Kentucky Derby Future Wager completed its four-day run.

 Sunday, April 05, 2009
Quality Road Still Tops KDFW at Midpoint

Quality Road Still Tops KDFW at Midpoint

Edward P. Evans' Quality Road, winner of the Florida Derby (gr. I) for his third victory in four career races, remained the favorite to win the 135th running of the Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands (gr. I) on May 2 as the third and final pool of Churchill Downs' 2009 Kentucky Derby Future Wager reached its midway point on the evening of April 3.

 Friday, April 03, 2009
Field Solid Favorite in Future Pool 1

Field Solid Favorite in Future Pool 1

The mutuel field, or "all others," was the solid 9-5 favorite among 24 wagering interests at the conclusion of betting in four-day pool. But Fox Hill Farm's Old Fashioned was a clear choice among the 23 individual horses in the Derby Future pool that ended on the eve of the colt's 3-year-old racing debut.

 Sunday, February 15, 2009
'All Others,' Old Fashioned Lead KDFW

'All Others,' Old Fashioned Lead KDFW

The traditional status of the mutuel field, or "all others," as the favorite in the opening pool of Churchill Downs' Kentucky Derby Future Wager seems secure for another year, but unbeaten Old Fashioned has strengthened his position as the leading individual contender for the Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands (gr. I) with one day of wagering remaining in the first of three 2009 Derby Future pools.

 Sunday, February 15, 2009

Field Pegged at 4-5 in Derby Future Bet

The mutuel field, or "all others" has been the favored wagering interest in every opening pool of Churchill Downs' Kentucky Derby Future Wager since its introduction in 1999, and bettors showed little inclination to change that pattern on the first day of the 2009 action.

 Friday, February 13, 2009

Big Brown (3-1) Tops Final Derby Pool

Unbeaten Big Brown, the dominating winner of last week's Florida Derby (gr. I), took on the look of the ultimate favorite for the $2-million Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands (gr. I) when he finished as a solid 3-1 choice in the third and final pool of Churchill Downs' 2008 Derby Future Wager.

 Sunday, April 06, 2008
Big Brown Paces Derby Pool 3 at Midpoint

Big Brown Paces Derby Pool 3 at Midpoint

IEAH Stables and Paul Pompa Jr.'s Big Brown, the unbeaten winner of the Florida Derby (gr. I), remained the top choice of Kentucky Derby fans as the third and final pool of Churchill Downs' 2008 Kentucky Derby Future Wager reached its midway point April 4.

 Saturday, April 05, 2008
Pyro Edges War Pass in Derby Wager Pool

Pyro Edges War Pass in Derby Wager Pool

Despite three losses to reigning 2-year-old champion War Pass, Winchell Thoroughbreds' homebred Pyro is the 4-1 favorite as Pool 2 of Churchill Downs' 2008 Kentucky Derby Future Wager closed March 9.

 Sunday, March 09, 2008

War Pass, Pyro Co-Favored in Future Bet

War Pass and Pyro are each at odds of 4-1 heading into the final day of wagering for Pool 2 of Churchill Downs' 2008 Kentucky Derby Future Wager after conclusion of betting March 8.

 Sunday, March 09, 2008

War Pass Solid 5-2 Pick in Derby Pool 2

War Pass, who kicked off his 2008 Triple Crown campaign with an allowance victory at Gulfstream Feb. 24, stood as the solid 5-2 favorite as the first day of the Kentucky Derby Future Wager Pool 2 drew to a close March 6.

 Friday, March 07, 2008
Field Favored as Derby Pool 1 Ends

Field Favored as Derby Pool 1 Ends

Odds on Winchell Thoroughbreds' Pyro, the impressive winner of the Risen Star Stakes (gr. III) Feb. 9, closed at 5-1 in Pool 1 of the Churchill Downs' 2008 Kentucky Derby Future Wager.

 Sunday, February 10, 2008
Field Dominates Derby Future Wager

Field Dominates Derby Future Wager

The field, at odds of 6-5, continued to show the way at the conclusion of the second day of the 2008 Kentucky Derby Future Wager's opening pool Dec. 8.

 Friday, February 08, 2008

Curlin Favored at 7-2 in Final Derby Pool

Unbeaten Curlin, a dazzling winner of the $1 million Arkansas Derby (gr. II) on Saturday, emerged as a strong favorite over such accomplished rivals as 2006 2-year-old champion Street Sense and Wood Memorial (gr. I) winner Nobiz Like Shobiz when betting drew to a close in the third and final pool of Churchill Downs' 2007 Kentucky Derby Future Wager.

 Sunday, April 15, 2007

Curlin Tops Derby Wager at Midway Point

Unbeaten Curlin, the morning line favorite for Saturday's $1 million Arkansas Derby (gr. II) at Oaklawn Park, is a slight favorite over juvenile champion Street Sense and Florida Derby (gr. I) winner Scat Daddy as betting on the third and final pool of Churchill Downs' 2007 Kentucky Derby Future Wager reached its midway point.

 Saturday, April 14, 2007

Field Narrowly Favored as Derby Future Pool Closes

The second of three pools of Churchill Downs' 2007 Kentucky Derby Future Wager ended on Sunday with 'all others' a narrow favorite in a scramble with reigning 2-year-old champion Street Sense, Remsen (gr. II) and Holy Bull (gr. III) winner Nobiz Like Shobiz, and Louisiana Derby (gr. II) winner Circular Quay.

 Sunday, March 11, 2007

Street Sense, Nobiz' Odds Both 6-1 at KDFW Midpoint

James Tafel's reigning 2-year-old champion Street Sense, winner of the Bessemer Trust Breeders' Cup Juvenile (gr. I), and Elizabeth Valando's Nobiz Like Shobiz, winner of the Remsen (gr. II) and the Holy Bull (gr. III), continued to share the role of favorite as pool 2 of Churchill Downs' Kentucky Derby Future Wager reached its midway point.

 Saturday, March 10, 2007

Little Surprise as 'Field' Tops Derby Future Wager

The mutuel field completed the opening four-day pool of Churchill Downs' 2007 Kentucky Derby Future Wager as a strong favorite at odds of 5-2.

 Sunday, February 11, 2007

Street Sense at 6-1 Midway Through Derby Pool 1

Individual stars such as juvenile champion Street Sense and Nobiz Like Shobiz continued to receive strong support, but the wagering interest that includes "all other 3-year-olds" remained the favorite at the mid-point of Pool 1 of Churchill Downs' 2007 Kentucky Derby Future Wager.

 Saturday, February 10, 2007

Street Sense at 6-1 Midway Through Derby Pool 1

Individual stars such as juvenile champion Street Sense and Nobiz Like Shobiz continued to receive strong support, but the wagering interest that includes "all other 3-year-olds" remained the favorite at the mid-point of Pool 1 of Churchill Downs' 2007 Kentucky Derby Future Wager.

 Saturday, February 10, 2007

'All Others' Favored in Opening 2007 Derby Future Pool

The betting interest that includes "all others" is expected to be the fan favorite in Pool 1 of Churchill Downs' Kentucky Derby Future Wager, which opens its four-day run at noon (all times EST) Feb. 8.

 Tuesday, February 06, 2007

2007 Derby, Oaks Future Wager Dates Set

Churchill Downs has established dates for the trio of four-day wagering pools that will make up the 2007 Kentucky Derby and Kentucky Oaks future wagers.

 Wednesday, December 06, 2006

Brother Derek Final Derby Pool Favorite at 5-1

Cecil Peacock's Brother Derek, who dominated Saturday's Santa Anita Derby (gr. I) for his fourth straight stakes victory, stood as the favorite when betting drew to a close on Sunday in the third and final pool of Churchill Downs' 2006 Kentucky Derby Future Wager.

 Sunday, April 09, 2006

Lawyer Ron, 'Cat Top Derby Wager at Midway

Unbeaten Discreet Cat, winner of the UAE Derby (UAE-II) at Dubai's Nad Al Sheba, and Lawyer Ron, the likely favorite in next week's Arkansas Derby (gr. II), stood as co-favorites at the midway point of betting in Pool 3 of Churchill Downs' 2006 Kentucky Derby Future Wager.

 Saturday, April 08, 2006

Discreet Cat Surprise Early Leader in KDFW

Godolphin's unbeaten Discreet Cat, a dazzling winner of the UAE Derby (UAE-II) at Dubai's Nad Al Sheba last month, stood as a surprising favorite following the opening day of betting in Pool 3 of Churchill Downs' 2006 Kentucky Derby Future Wager.

 Friday, April 07, 2006

Brother Derek, Field Top Picks in Derby Wager

Santa Catalina (gr. II) winner Brother Derek shot to favoritism at 10-1 among individual horses as Pool 2 of the 2006 Kentucky Derby Future Wager closed on Sunday. But the field entry of all 3-year-olds not listed in the pool was a solid overall choice of bettors at odds of 3-1.

 Sunday, March 05, 2006
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