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'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.

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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.

 4 days ago
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
Comma to The Top Out of KDFW's 3rd Pool

Comma to The Top Out of KDFW's 3rd Pool

Comma to the Top has been removed from the roster of wagering interests for this week's third and final pool of Churchill Downs' Kentucky Derby Future Wager ("KDFW").

 Thursday, March 31, 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
Mutuel Field Favored in Day 1 of KDFW

Mutuel Field Favored in Day 1 of KDFW

The mutuel field, or "All Others" (#24), was a strong even-money favorite after the first of three days of betting in the opening pool of Churchill Downs' Kentucky Derby Future Wager on Feb. 18.

 Saturday, February 19, 2011
Poll: Any Value in Derby Future Wager?

Poll: Any Value in Derby Future Wager?

All others and Uncle Mo are getting heavily bet so far.

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 Friday, February 18, 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
Churchill Sets Dates for KDFW and KOFW Pools

Churchill Sets Dates for KDFW and KOFW Pools

Churchill Downs has established dates for a trio of three-day betting pools in its 2011 Kentucky Derby Future Wager and a single pool for this year's Kentucky Oaks Future Wager.

 Thursday, January 20, 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
Pool 3 of Derby Future Wager Set to Begin

Pool 3 of Derby Future Wager Set to Begin

Eskendereya and Lookin At Lucky loom as the likely favorites heading into the third and final three-day pool of Churchill Downs' 2010 Kentucky Derby Future Wager.

 Wednesday, March 24, 2010
'All Others' Tops Derby Future Wager Pool 2

'All Others' Tops Derby Future Wager Pool 2

The "mutuel field" was again installed as the 3-1 wagering choice when Pool 2 of the Kentucky Derby Future Wager closed Sunday, March 7.

 Monday, March 08, 2010
Eskenderaya Top Individual KDFW Choice

Eskenderaya Top Individual KDFW Choice

Fountain of Youth (gr. II) winner Eskendereya was the individual favorite, but the "All Others" bet remained the overall future wagering choice after Day 2 of Pool 2 in the Kentucky Derby Future Wager.

 Sunday, March 07, 2010
Field Favored in Derby Future Wager Pool 2

Field Favored in Derby Future Wager Pool 2

The mutuel field, or "all others", was the strong fans' choice over favored individual horses Lookin At Lucky and Eskendereya after the first day of the Kentucky Derby Future Wager Pool 2.

 Saturday, March 06, 2010
Co-Favorites in Pool 2 of Derby Future Wager

Co-Favorites in Pool 2 of Derby Future Wager

Eskendereya and Lookin At Lucky are the co-morning line favorites among individual wagering interests for Pool 2 of Churchill Downs' 2010 Kentucky Derby Future Wager.

 Wednesday, March 03, 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
'All Others' Favored in Derby Future Wagering

'All Others' Favored in Derby Future Wagering

When Pool 1 of the Future Wager for the Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands (gr. I) closed Feb. 14, the horses included as the "all others" option was the 3-2 favorite.

 Monday, February 15, 2010
Hurry Hurry, Get Your Future Bets In!

Hurry Hurry, Get Your Future Bets In!

Jason Shandler thinks a few horses worth playing before Pool 1 closes.

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 Sunday, February 14, 2010
'All Others' Heavy Favorite After Day 1

'All Others' Heavy Favorite After Day 1

Lookin At Lucky ended the day as the favored individual contender for the May 1 Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum Brands (gr. I), but the "all others" wagering interest was a heavy overall favorite.

 Saturday, February 13, 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
Churchill Shortens Period for Future Wagers

Churchill Shortens Period for Future Wagers

Churchill Downs will offer three Future Wager Pools for the May 1 Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands (gr. I) and one Future Wager Pool for the April 30 Kentucky Oaks (gr. I). Each wagering period will be for three days.

 Friday, January 15, 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 Favored in Future Wager

Quality Road Favored in Future Wager

Florida Derby (gr. I) winner Quality Road justified his status as the morning line choice for the third and final pool of Churchill Downs' 2009 Kentucky Derby Future Wager ("KDFW") when racing fans across North America made the Jimmy Jerkens-trained colt a tepid 5-1 favorite during the April 2 opening day of betting in the four-day pool.

 Friday, April 03, 2009
Quality Road Favored in Final KDFW Pool

Quality Road Favored in Final KDFW Pool

Edward P. Evans' homebred Quality Road, winner of the Florida Derby (gr. I) and Fountain of Youth (gr. II), is the morning line favorite among 24 betting interests for the third and final pool of Churchill Downs' 2009 Kentucky Derby Future Wager, which opens four days of betting at racetracks and satellite wagering outlets April 2.

 Tuesday, March 31, 2009
Future Bettors Favor 'All Others'

Future Bettors Favor 'All Others'

A weekend of upsets in important prep races for the May 2 Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands (gr. I) convinced many racing fans to turn to the "all others" option as the mutuel field ended up as the lukewarm 9-2 favorite in the second of three pools in Churchill Downs' 2009 Kentucky Derby Future Wager.

 Sunday, March 15, 2009

Upsets Impact Future Wagers Slightly

On a day marked by a pair of strong efforts by major Kentucky Derby contenders alongside two major upset, fans of Churchill Downs' Kentucky Derby Future Wager continued to turn to the "all others" option in their search for a betting option and that wagering interest is a narrow favorite as Pool 2 of the Kentucky Derby Future bet headed into its final day.

 Sunday, March 15, 2009

'All Others' Favored in Derby Futures

Racing fans continue to have a difficult time deciding who should be the favorite in Pool 2 of Churchill Downs' 2009 Kentucky Derby Future Wager as "all others" edged unbeaten and untested Dunkirk as the narrow choice among 23 betting interests as the pool reached the midpoint of four days of betting on Friday, March 13.

 Saturday, March 14, 2009
Three Betting Interests Top Futures

Three Betting Interests Top Futures

A pair of unbeaten horses and the betting interest that represents "all others" drew the strongest fan support on the opening day of second of three pools in Churchill Downs' 2009 Kentucky Derby Future Wager.

 Friday, March 13, 2009
Wagering Suspended on Big Drama in KDFW

Wagering Suspended on Big Drama in KDFW

Harold Queen's Big Drama, who won the Delta Jackpot (gr. III) and swept the Florida Stallion Stakes series last year at Calder Race Course, is no longer being pointed toward the $2 million Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands (gr. I) and wagering on the colt has been suspended for Pool 2 of Churchill Downs' Kentucky Derby Future Wager, which opens its four-day run March 12.

 Wednesday, March 11, 2009
Derby Future Wager Pool 2 Begins Mar. 12

Derby Future Wager Pool 2 Begins Mar. 12

Pool 2 of the 2009 Kentucky Derby Future Wager opens its four-day run on Thursday, March 12 and bettors will be able to wager on an exacta for the first time in the pool's 11-year history.

 Tuesday, March 10, 2009

Churchill Offers Exactas in Derby Wager

The Kentucky Horse Racing Commission has granted approval to allow Churchill Downs to offer exacta wagering in its Kentucky Derby Future Wager pools.

 Tuesday, February 10, 2009
 'All Others' 5-2 Choice in First KDFW

'All Others' 5-2 Choice in First KDFW

Churchill Downs' 2009 Kentucky Derby Future Wager begins its 11th year when the first of its three betting pools opens Feb. 12. And for the 11th time with the first pool, the mutuel field, or "all others," is the morning line betting favorite.

 Tuesday, February 10, 2009
Derby, Oaks Future Wager Dates Announced

Derby, Oaks Future Wager Dates Announced

Dates for the three pools of Churchill Downs' 2009 Kentucky Derby and Oaks Future Wagers are set.

 Tuesday, January 06, 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
Big Brown Choice in Final 'Future' Pool

Big Brown Choice in Final 'Future' Pool

Unbeaten newcomer Big Brown, a dazzling five-length winner in his stakes debut in the $1-million Florida Derby (gr. I), has been installed as the 3-1 morning-line favorite for the third and final pool for Churchill Downs' 2008 Kentucky Derby Future Wager, which opens its four-day run April 3.

 Tuesday, April 01, 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
War Pass and Pyro Head Derby Pool 2

War Pass and Pyro Head Derby Pool 2

Unbeaten 2-year-old champion War Pass, winner of the $2-million Bessemer Trust Breeders' Cup Juvenile (gr. I), and Pyro, the runner-up in the Juvenile and winner of the Risen Star Stakes (gr. III), are the early favorites for Pool 2 of Churchill Downs' 2008 Kentucky Derby Future Wager, which opens Mar. 6.

 Tuesday, March 04, 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

Haskin's Derby Future Analysis

This year's Future Wager field includes some interesting morning line odds, withy only five of the 23 horses higher than 20-1 and only three less than 15-1. That means that 15 horses are either 15-1 or 20-1. That all seems to imply that no one -- not even the oddsmaker -- has a clue what to make of this year's classic crop so far.

 Thursday, February 07, 2008

Derby Future Pool Set to Go

Churchill Downs oddsmaker Mike Battaglia has installed the "all others" bet as the strong 5-2 favorite in his morning-line odds for Pool 1 of the Kentucky Derby Future Wager, which begins its four-day run at noon Feb. 7 at racetracks and satellite wagering outlets across the United States and Canada.

 Tuesday, February 05, 2008
Dates Set For Derby Future Pools

Dates Set For Derby Future Pools

Churchill Downs has announced the dates for the three wagering pools that will comprise the track's 2008 Kentucky Derby Future Wager and Kentucky Oaks Future Wager.

 Friday, December 21, 2007

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
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