Kentucky Derby Contenders
With prep races for 2011 Kentucky Derby all but finished, the contenders are beginning to make their final preparations for the Run for the Roses. The Kentucky Derby is the America’s most original, extravagant springtime racing sports party. Excited about attending the Kentucky Derby at the Churchill Downs?
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Kentucky Derby contenders are considered to be as the world’s top thoroughbred horses as they line up in one of the major horse racing events in the world of horse racing in general and of the culture of North American horse racing in particular.
The upcoming 137th Kentucky Derby is the thing we all waiting for. The 2011 Kentucky Derby will take place on Saturday, May 7th (the traditional first Saturday in May), and will be broadcast on NBC at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky, its start. The “run for the roses” will be broadcast by NBC, live, as the Twin Spires TV will do.
Future betting players have begun learning, reading about and handicapping the leading Kentucky Derby contenders. Of all possible horses and Jockeys in the 2011 Kentucky Derby, there are the contenders with the best betting odds.
Uncle Mo +525
Dialed In +405
Soldat +1615
Stay Thirsty +2550
Tobys Corner +1415
Decisive Moment +6550
Pants on fire +3050
Animal Kingdom +4050
Archarcharch +1215
Midnight Interlude +1815
Comma to the top +4550
Nehro +1015
Brilliant Speed +3050
Master of Hounds +1615
Twinspired +5250
Kentucky Derby contenders are pin picked by the race’s organizers in order to level the field, making sure all horses bear an equal chance of winning. This information is very interesting for all by derby future betting lines personals and the 2011 Kentucky Derby futures lines.
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Qualifications for the Kentucky Derby Contenders
The Kentucky Derby specifies strict qualification conditions which the all Kentucky Derby contenders must meet. All horses must be 3 year old thoroughbred horses leveled at grade 1, at the top of their form with sufficient group 1 winnings in past performance to ensure the horse is fit for the race’s level. In addition to the Kentucky Derby contenders qualification needs, on course weight allocation is also subjected to strict rules imposing a weight of 126 lb (57.2 kg) for colts and geldings and 121 lb (54.9 kg) for fillies. At around three months prior to the race, a list of Kentucky Derby contenders is released. The list contains many horses as potential Kentucky Derby contenders but only a small portion of them will actually run the race as horses are being disqualified by the race secretaries or drawn out by trainers and owners due to unsuitable racing conditions. The 2011 Kentucky Derby Contenders are yet to be published, but we all expect to see the top groups with their best horses on the track. For more details about the Kentucky Derby 2011 lineup, please click on the image on top.
Top 10 Kentucky Derby Contenders (Rank Contenders Earnings)
1. Uncle Mo $1,260,000
2. Gourmet Dinner $780,000
3. J P’s Gusto (r) $540,000
4. Soldat $510,000
5. Comma to the Top (g) $471,000
6. Rogue Romance $288,000
7. Mucho Macho Man $270,000
8. Stay Thirsty $260,000
9. Jaycito $250,000
10. To Honor and Serve $250,600
11. Santiva $240,254
Laying Kentucky Derby Contenders Forecasts
Many ante-post bettors, horse racing commentators and sportbooks engage in forming a forecast regarding the upcoming Kentucky Derby contenders, a forecast assuming the potential runners to run the race, their potential to win the race and the final odds figures they’ll hold once the race is due. Much the same way race organizers qualify and disqualify Kentucky Derby contenders, horse racing bettors and analysts carefully examine each and every horse aimed at running the race, realizing which are of good value which are an unwise decision and which has the greatest chances of being listed among the Kentucky Derby winners, especially among 2011 kentucky derby top horses.
Future List of Kentucky Derby Contenders
The list of contenders for the 2011 Kentucky Derby is yet to be compiled, as well as the final kentucky derby 2011 lineup
.It will be very interesting to see they 2011 kentucky derby futures top horses on track. However, there are already many horses which are considered as potential Kentucky Derby contenders and horse racing bettors already keep a watchful eye on these horses for future Kentucky Derby betting schemes. Racing Betting Online will promote the 2011 ky derby future betting lines when the time will come.
Top Kentucky Derby Contenders
1 Dialed In
by Mineshaft 4-1 8-1 97 Robert LaPenta
N. Zito/J. Leparoux Florida Derby, 4/3
1st by a head, 93 Kentucky Derby
Churchill Downs, 5/7
2 Nehro
by Mineshaft 6-1 2-1f 98 Zayat Stables
S. Asmussen/C. Nakatani Arkansas Derby, 4/16
2nd by a neck, 98 Kentucky Derby
Churchill Downs, 5/7
3 Uncle Mo
by Indian Charlie 8-1 7-2 108 Repole Stable
T. Pletcher/J. Velazquez Wood Memorial, 4/9
3rd by 1 1/4, 92 Kentucky Derby
Churchill Downs, 5/7
4 Archarcharch
by Arch 10-1 2-1f 98 Robert & Loval Yagos
W. Fires/J. Court Arkansas Derby, 4/16
1st by a neck, 98 Kentucky Derby
Churchill Downs, 5/7
5 Toby’s Corner
by Bellamy Road 10-1 2-1f 94 Dianne Cotter
H. G. Motion/E. Castro Wood Memorial, 4/9
1st by a neck, 94 Kentucky Derby
Churchill Downs, 5/7