Have you already signed up for your online betting account for the 2013 Kentucky Derby? Unless you are at Churchill Downs on the day of the race to pay with cash, you will need to have an online form of betting set up for your Kentucky Derby bet. Otherwise, we have all of the relevant information that you will need to place a profitable wager on the Run for the Roses.
Basics for placing a bet for the 2013 Kentucky Derby
Date: Saturday, May 4, 2013
Time: 6:24pm EST
Location: Louisville, Kentucky
Track: Churchill Downs
Distance: 1 1/4 Mile Track
Betting Terminology
Win – Bet to win race
Place – Bet to finish first or second
Show – Bet to finish first, second, or third
Exacta – Pick exactly which horses will finish first and second
Trifecta – Pick exactly which horses will finish first, second, and third
Superfecta – Pick exactly which horses will finish first, second, third, and fourth
Payouts for the 2012 Kentucky Derby
To get an idea of what happened last year, here is a recap of the payouts for the 2012 Kentucky Derby.
I’ll Have Another Win/Place/Show: $32.60, $13.80, $9.00
Bodemeister: $6.20, $5.60
Dullahan: $7.20
$2 Exacta: $306.60
$1 Trifecta: $766.40
$1 Superfecta: $48,046.40
$1 Double: $408.80
$0.50 Pick 3: $824.35
$0.50 Pick 4: $7,781.10
$0.50 Pick 5: $23,923.80
$2 Pick 6: $675,148.00
List of 139 Kentucky Derby odds by order of official favorites:
- Orb 7-2
- Verrazano 4-1
- Goldencents 5-1
- Java’s War 15-1
- Overanalyze 15-1
- Revolutionary 10-1
- Lines of Battle 30-1
- Vyjack 15-1
- Will Take Charge 20-1
- Itsmyluckyday 15-1
- Palace Malice 20-1
- Normandy Invasion 12-1
- Frac Daddy 50-1
- Mylute 15-1
- Oxbow 30-1
- Falling Sky 50-1
- Charming Kitten 20-1
- Golden Soul 50-1
- Giant Finish 50-1
- Fear The Kitten 50-1
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