GIII Holy Bull S. victor Tiz the Law (Constitution) is the 8-1 individual favorite in Pool 3 of the Kentucky Derby Future Wager, but “All Other 3-Year-Olds” is once again expected to be the overall preference when betting concludes Sunday.
Veteran odds maker Mike Battaglia has installed “All Other 3-Year-Olds” as the 9-2 early choice in the field of 24 betting interests for the three-day pool, which opens Friday at noon (all times EDT) and concludes Sunday at 6 p.m. The advance betting will be staged concurrently with the year's only Kentucky Oaks Future Wager. In addition to Win and Exacta betting, an Oaks/Derby Future Double is part of the wagering menu. The Kentucky Oaks Future Wager will close a half-hour later than the KDFW at 6:30 p.m.
Here's the complete Kentucky Derby Future Wager Pool 3 field (with morning line odds): #1 Authentic (12-1); #2 Basin (30-1); #3 Chance It (30-1); #4 Charlatan (12-1); #5 Enforceable (30-1); #6 Ete Indien (10-1); #7 Gouverneur Morris (20-1); #8 Honor A. P. (20-1); #9 Independence Hall (20-1); #10 Major Fed (50-1); #11 Max Player (30-1); #12 Maxfield (15-1); #13 Modernist (20-1); #14 Nadal (10-1); #15 Royal Act (30-1); #16 Silver Prospector (20-1); #17 Sole Volante (12-1); #18 Spa City (50-1); #19 Storm the Court (30-1); #20 Thousand Words (15-1); #21 Three Technique (50-1); #22 Tiz the Law (8-1); #23 Wells Bayou (30-1); and #24 All Other 3-Year-Olds (9-2).
In the Oaks future wager, GII Las Virgenes S. winner Venetian Harbor (Munnings) was made the 8-1 individual morning line favorite while “All Other 3-Year-Old Fillies” was made the overall 6-1 favorite.
Here is the field for this year's Kentucky Oaks Future Wager (with morning line odds): #1 Alta's Award (50-1); #2 Auberge (20-1); #3 British Idiom (12-1); #4 Donna Veloce (10-1); #5 Edgeway (15-1); #6 Finite (10-1); #7 Frank's Rockette (12-1); #8 Gingham (20-1); #9 Harvey's Lil Goil (30-1); #10 Ice Princess (30-1); #11 Lake Avenue (15-1); #12 Lucrezia (30-1); #13 Maedean (30-1); #14 Magic Dance (30-1); #15 Mo City (30-1); #16 Motu (30-1); #17 O Seraphina (50-1); #18 Spice Is Nice (15-1); #19 Swiss Skydiver (50-1); #20 Tonalist's Shape (10-1); #21 Turtle Trax (50-1); #22 Venetian Harbor (8-1); #23 Wicked Whisper (15-1); and #24 All Other 3-Year-Old Fillies (6-1).
Total handle for Pool 1 of the Kentucky Derby Future Wager on Nov. 28-Dec. 1 was $350,312 ($284,317 in the Win pool and $65,995 in Exactas). “All Other 3-Year-Old Colts and Geldings” closed as the even-money favorite. Pool 2 once again saw “All Other 3-Year-Olds” close as favorite at 2-1. Betting totaled $590,911 ($439,694 in Win pool and $151,217 in Exactas), which was up 10.7% from the prior year.
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