Kentucky Derby 2010: Odds and Picks to Win

C.A. Jacobs
The 136th running of the Kentucky Derby takes place May 1, 2010. Whether you're planning a big Derby party, or getting together with a few friends to watch the "greatest two minutes in sports," you'll want to know which horses and jockeys are favored in this year's race. Get the upper hand when placing friendly bets with your friends. Posts listed were drawn April 28th.

Kentucky Derby 2010 - Lookin at Lucky
Odds to win: 3 to 1
Lookin at Lucky, the favorite in the race, drew the rail; jockey is Garrett Gomez. Owners are Mike Pegram, Karl Watson, Paul Weitman. Lookin at Lucky is trained by Bob Baffert.

Kentucky Derby 2010 - Icebox
Odds to win: 10 to 1
Number 2 post position; jockey is Jose Lezcano. Icebox is trained by Nick Zito; and the owner is Robert LaPenta.

Kentucky Derby 2010 - Noble's Promise
Odds to win: 12 to 1
Number 3 post position; jockey is Willie Martinez. The owner of Noble's Promise is Chasing Dreams Racing 2008 LLC and is trained by Kenny McPeek.

Kentucky Derby 2010 - Super Saver
Odds to win: 15 to 1
Number 4 post position; jockey is Calvin Borel. Owner is WinStar Farm LLC. Super Saver is trained by Todd Pletcher.

Kentucky Derby 2010 - Line of David
Odds to win: 30 to 1
Number 5 post position; jockey is Rafael Bejarano. The owners of Line of David are Ike and Dawn Thrash and his trainer is John Sadler.

Kentucky Derby 2010 - Stately Victor
Odds to win: 30 to 1
Number 6 post position; jockey is Alan Garcia. Stately Victor's owners are F. Thomas Conway and Jack Conway. His trainer is Michael Maker.

Kentucky Derby 2010 - American Lion
Odds to win: 30 to 1
Number 7 post position; jockey is David Flores. American Lion is another horse owned by WinStar Farm LLC. He is trained by Eoin Harty.

Kentucky Derby 2010 - Dean's Kitten
Odds to win: 50 to 1
Number 8 post position; jockey is Robby Albarado. Kenneth and Sarah Ramsey are the owners of Dean's Kitten. Trainer is Michael Maker.

Kentucky Derby 2010 - Make Music For Me
Odds to win: 50 to 1
Number 9 post position; jockey is Joel Rosario. Make Music For Me is owned by Ellen and Peter O Johnson and trained by Alexis Barba.

Kentucky Derby - Paddy O'Prado
Odds to win: 20 to 1
Number 10 post position; jockey is Kent Desormeaux. Donegal Racing is the owner of Paddy O'Prado; his trainer is Dale Romans.

Kentucky Derby - Devil May Care
Odds to win: 10 to 1
Number 11 post position went to the only filly in the race; jockey is John Velazquez. Glencrest Farm LLC. is the owner of Devil May Car. The trainer is Todd Pletcher.

Kentucky Derby - Conveyance
Odds to win: 12 to 1
Number 12 post position; jockey is Martin Garcia. Zabeel Racing International is the owner of Conveyance and his trainer is Bob Baffert.

Kentucky Derby - Jackson Bend
Odds to win: 15 to 1
Number 13 post position; jockey is Mike Smith. The owners of Jackson Bend are Robert LaPenta and Jacks or Better Farm (Fred Brei) and the trainer is Nick Zito.

Kentucky Derby - Mission Impazible
Odds to win: 20 to 1
Number 14 post position; jockey is Rajiv Maragh. Twin Creek Racing Stables owns Mission Impazible and his trainer is Todd Pletcher.

Kentucky Derby 2010 - Discreetly Mine
Odds to win: 30 to 1
Number 15 post position; jockey is Javier Castellano. Discreetly Mine is owned by E. Paul Robsham Stables LLC. and trained by Todd Pletcher.

Kentucky Derby 2010 - Awesome Act
Odds to win: 10 to 1
Number 16 post position; jockey is Julien Leparoux. Awesome Act is owned by Vinery Stables and Susan Roy and trained by Jeremy Noseda.

Kentucky Derby 2010 - Dublin
Odds to win: 12 to 1
Number 17 post position; jockey is Terry Thompson. William Mack and Robert Baker are the owners of Dublin and the trainer is D. Wayne Lukas.

Kentucky Derby 2010 - Backtalk
Odds to win: 50 to 1
Number 18 post position; jockey is Miguel Mena. Backtalk is owned by Gold Mark Farm, LLC. and trained by Tom Amoss.

Kentucky Derby 2010 - Homeboykris
Odds to win: 50 to 1
Number 19 post position; jockey is Ramon Dominguez. Lazzinnaro, Bulger, Mandato, Diamond Pride, Tabraue, Sallusto, Teel, and Borislow are the owners of Homeboykris. He is trained by Richard Dutrow, Jr..

Kentucky Derby 2010 - Sidney's Candy
Odds to win: 5 to 1
Number 20 post position (the outside post was give to the second favorite choice in the race); jockey is Joe Talamo. Craig Family Trust is the owner of Sidney's Candy. He is trained by John Sadler.

Sources:
www.kentuckyderby.com
www.espn.go.com

Published by C.A. Jacobs

C.A. Jacobs is a freelance writer who enjoys writing, traveling, reading and shopping in her spare time.  View profile

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  • R.C. Johnson5/7/2010

    :)! rcj

  • Kathrine Lloyd5/4/2010

    It was a good race. I can't believe Calvin Borel won again.

  • Jennifer Wagner4/30/2010

    That's tomorrow! I didn't realize it was here already.

  • Janet Hunt4/29/2010

    Great job on this! :-)

  • Tony Payne4/29/2010

    Good information. Doubt it will air on the tv over here in the UK.

  • Lois Lunsford4/29/2010

    Great article, wow so indepth. If I was betting on it I would sure use your advice.

  • R. K. LoBello4/29/2010

    Wish I could go in person.

  • Michele Starkey4/29/2010

    Sounds great, cheers :)

  • Darrin Atkins4/28/2010

    can't wait!

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