Kentucky Derby Odds: 2010 Kentucky Derby Betting

Athletes of all kind deal with a variety of extraneous factors depending on the sport. Horse racing is 1 of the sports that mother nature can dictate how the athletes perform. Today is the running of the 136th Kentucky Derby at Churchill. The Kentucky Derby odds have changed many times of the course of the last few days alone.

The Run for the Roses features some true favorites, some definite sleepers but the biggest favorite of all won’t be running on Saturday evening at all. Eskendereya was pulled early in the week with a soft tissue injury. Now, the Kentucky Derby Odds include horses like Discreetly Mine, Mission Impalzible and Lookin’ at Lucky. Trainer Todd Pletcher could have had as many as seven horses starting in the derby but now it appears he is down to only four.

Post position also factor in the Kentucky Derby betting odds to some degree. But the general rule of thumb is that a winner is a winner regardless of post position. If you are ready to place your bets now, the Kentucky Derby odds have Lookin’ at Lucky with 6/1 odds to win and Super Saver at 8/1. Sidney’s Candy also bring in odds of 6/1 if you are looking for the best bets of the day.