2019 Kentucky Derby Updated Weather Forecast Calls for Sloppy Track

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May/04/2019

The morning forecast Saturday called for rain throughout the afternoon leading into the Kentucky Derby.

See that giant green blob?  That's all rain in and around the Louisville (Churchill Downs) area midafternoon based on the future weather models.

Here are your 2019 Kentucky Derby morning odds

Here are your mudders:

War Of Will (20-1 odds) raced on a sloppy track in his first start at the Churchill Downs dirt, cruising to a five-length triumph.

By My Standards (20-1 odds) placed second on a sloppy track last year in his career debut, losing by four lengths at Churchill Downs.

Plus Que Parfait (33-1 odds) placed second in the slop in the Kentucky Jockey Club Stakes at Churchill Downs last year.

- Don Shapiro, Gambling911.com

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