Horse Racing
Horse Racing Betting: Here you will find all the latest betting news on the world's biggest horse racing events from the Kentucky Derby, Preakness Stakes and Breeders Cup to some of the United Kingdom's most prestigious races such as the Aintree Grand National and Epsom Derby. Check back regularly for the latest horse racing odds.
Could Swine Flu Have Impact on Kentucky Derby?
With the fear of a Swine Flu pandemic increasing by midweek, some concerns were being raised over this weekend's Kentucky Derby.
2009 Kentucky Derby Post Positions Set
The 2009 Kentucky Derby post positions were announced Wednesday, earlier than in past years. Due to the decision by ESPN not to air the post position announcement designations, Churchill Downs de
2009 Kentucky Derby Post Position Draw Announced at Noon
With ESPN opting out of the live broadcast for the 2009 Kentucky Derby post position draw, Churchill Downs had moved the even up to noon Wednesday. While not open to the public, the post positi
Win Willy Another Contender Out of 2009 Kentucky Derby
Bloodhorse.com has reported Wednesday that Win Willy will not be racing in this weekend's Kentucky Derby. Win Willy had odds of +3000 and, unlike favorite Quality Road, which was pulled from the
Chocolate Candy, Papa Clem Move Into Single Digit Kentucky Derby Odds
With four horses among the favorites listed with single digit odds and another (Quality Road) bowing out of this year's Kentucky Derby, two more horses have inched their way into the single digit t
I Want Revenge is 135th Kentucky Derby favorite
The 135th running of the Kentucky Derby is set for Saturday at Churchill Downs, marking the start of thoroughbred horse racing's Triple Crown.
Poker Pro Phil Hellmuth Among the Kentucky Derby Mint Jubilee Party
Poker pro and UltimateBet.com spokesperson, Phil Hellmuth, will be among the many celebrities attending the May 1 Mint Jubilee, a party leading up to Satur
2009 Kentucky Derby Field Wide Open for Betting
Heading into Wednesday's post position designations it has become abundantly clear to those of us at Gambling911.com that there is no clear cut favorite despite I Want Revenge technically having th
Quality Road Out of 2009 Kentucky Derby Contention
As early as Monday morning, Bookmaker.com listed Quality Road with odds of +500 to win the 2009 Kentucky Derby, but
Friesian Fire Odds to Win 2009 Kentucky Derby
As we inch ever so closer to what Gambling911.com is billing as the "Biggest Sports Betting Event of the Year", Friesian Fire's odds to win the 2009 Kentucky Derby sat at respectable sing
Dunkirk 2009 Kentucky Derby Betting Odds
Dunkirk's 2009 Kentucky Derby betting odds were listed at +400 at betED.com just one week prior to the start
Gambling Sites Add Odds Early on 2009 Kentucky Derby
It used to be that the online gambling websites wouldn't offer betting odds until after the post up positions were announced for the Kentucky Derby. Even up until last year, nearly half the Inter
2009 Kentucky Derby Favorites (Early)
SBG Global was listing a few early favorites to win the 2009 Kentucky Derby. These were horses listed with single digit odds (read as +100
Quality Road Odds of Winning 2009 Kentucky Derby in Doubt
As one of the early favorites to win the 2009 Kentucky Derby with odds of +600 (6/1) at SBG Global, Quality Road showed plenty of promise.
2009 Kentucky Derby Betting Odds Heating Up
The 135th Kentucky Derby is set for May 2nd and fans have already caught the fever according to Gambling911.com reports, and as a result, BetUS.com
Regal Ransom Kentucky Derby Odds at +2000 Despite Top Earnings
The field for the 135th running of the Kentucky Derby Saturday, to be run on May 2, 2009 at Churchill Downs, is limited to 20 horses. Oddsmakers at Bookmaker.com have listed more than 20 horses and there is a good chance that more than 20 will be entered. If this is the case, preference will be given to entrants based on earnings in graded stakes races, according to Bloodhorse.com.
Pioneer of the Nile Odds Looking Good Ahead of Kentucky Derby
As a 5/1 favorite to win the 2009 Kentucky Derby, Pioneer of the Nile was looking hot early on at Churchill Downs. The horse covered the distance in 1:00.80 during this week's workouts. The time was the fourth-fastest of 19 at the distance over a surface that seemed to be playing slower as the morning wore on.
From Bloodhorse.com:
Odds to Win the 2009 Kentucky Derby (Early)
In past years, Bookmaker.com has disappointed us here at Gambling911.com with its lack of future lines on the Kentucky Derby.
Youbet.com extends, modifies stock buyback plan
Online gambling companyYoubet.com Inc. said Wednesday it has extended and modified its stock buyback plan and adopted a shareholder rights plan, something companies typically use
Stardom Bound is an early Kentucky Derby Contender
A filly has not won the horse betting Kentucky Derby since 1988 but that could change in May if the filly Stardom Bound is entered. Jockey Mike Smith is calling Stardom Bound his "Baby Zenya
Churchill Downs offsets track-betting declines
Churchill Downs Inc.'s account-wagering business and a slot-machine parlor at one track boosted its sagging racetrack business during the July-September quarter.
Earnings before taxes from expanded gambling at Churchill's Fair Grounds track in New Orleans of $4.38 million nearly outpaced the $4.69 million in earnings from racing operations at its four tracks, two of which raced most of the period.
Curlin or Zenyatta for Horse of the Year?
The Horse of the Year race is down to two horses but not the two you would have thought. Curlin is still in the running for the award but now it is Zenyatta, the unbeaten filly as the other conte
Raven’s Pass Wins 2008 Breeders’ Cup Classic
What an upset at Raven's Pass at 7/1 odds (see Sports Interaction)
2008 Breeders’ Cup Classic Odds: Long Shots Will Pay Huge
There is still a little bit of time to bet on the 2008 Breeders' Cup Classic.
2008 Breeders’ Cup Betting Odds (Late Afternoon Update)
With the 2008 Breeders' Cup Classic just moments away, there is still time to bet on this event.
"It's been brisk throughout the day," said Payton O'Brien, Gambling911.com Senior Editor, who has been monitoring 2008 Breeders' Cup betting action for a number of days. "Nothing like the Kentucky Derby but when all is said and done we could have a bigger betting event than the Belmont Stakes."
Breeders’ Cup Betting Could Mean Huge Payout This Weekend
Already there is brisk action being reported by the Gambling911.com crew who are actively monitoring the much ballyhooed 2008 Breeders Cup betting.
Henrythenavigator Odds to Win the 2008 Breeders’ Cup
Henrythenavigator's odds to win the 2008 Breeders' Cup would pay $600 for every $100 bet at
Curlin Odds to Win 2008 Breeders’ Cup
Curlin's odds to win the 2008 Breeders' Cup were listed at nearly even heading into the big Classic race.
2008 Breeders’ Cup Payout Odds
Depending on when you bet the 2008 Breeders' Cup, payout odds can be pretty sweet.
Go Between 2008 Breeders’ Cup Betting Odds
Go Between's 2008 Breeders' Cup betting odds were part of a hodgepodge in the +800 area, meaning a payout of $800 for every $100 bet.
There is reason to be optimistic.
"Go Between is a logical pick, particularly if you like horses that are proven over synthetic surfaces," writes Bill Finley of ESPN.com. "He's gotten a new lease on life since becoming a synthetic specialist and is sure to run his race."
Synthetic specialist had two very good mornings following his arrival from Kentucky earlier this week.
