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Post Positions Kentucky Derby

Postby geowarrior » Wed May 02, 2007 3:06 pm

From the ESPN.com website (retrieved May 2nd 2007)

Post Horse Trainer Jockey Odds*
1 Sedgefield Miller Leparoux 50-1
2 Curlin Asmussen Albarado 7-2
3 Zanjero Asmussen Bridgmohan 30-1
4 Storm in May Kaplan Leyva 30-1
5 Imawildandcrazyguy Kaplan Guidry 50-1
6 Cowtown Cat Pletcher Jara 20-1
7 Street Sense Nafzger Borel 4-1
8 Hard Spun Jones Pino 15-1
9 Liquidity O'Neill Flores 30-1
10 Teuflesberg Sanders Elliot 30-1
11 Bwana Bull Hollendorfer Castellano 50-1
12 Nobiz Like Shobiz Tagg Velasquez 8-1
13 Sam P. Pletcher Dominguez 20-1
14 Scat Daddy Pletcher Prado 10-1
15 Tiago Shirreffs Smith 15-1
16 Circular Quay Pletcher Velazquez 8-1
17 Stormello Currin Desormeaux 30-1
18 Any Given Saturday Pletcher Gomez 12-1
19 Dominican Miller Bejarano 20-1
20 Great Hunter O'Neill Nakatani 15-1
*Morning-line odds

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looking at these post

Postby tammysinnett » Wed May 02, 2007 4:57 pm

Looking at these positions which favor the horse the most???Is Dominican sunk with his positon???

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Postby geowarrior » Wed May 02, 2007 5:07 pm

Well, Storm In May's connections had first pick and picked pp 4, Teuflesberg had second pick and his trainer went for number 10, so 4 - 10? That's without any research on the track bias over the years.