Renegade and Further Ado 5-1 Co-Favorites as Great White Joins Kentucky Derby Field
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Updated · Courier Journal · Apr 29
Renegade and Further Ado 5-1 Co-Favorites as Great White Joins Kentucky Derby Field
12 articles · Updated · Courier Journal · Apr 29
Silent Tactic has been scratched from the Kentucky Derby, allowing Great White to enter with the No. 20 post position at Churchill Downs.
Advance wagering has begun for Saturday’s 152nd Kentucky Derby, with Renegade and Further Ado leading updated odds at 5-1 as of Wednesday morning.
Other also-eligible horses may still enter if further scratches occur before Friday morning, while the race is set for a 6:57 p.m. post time on Saturday.
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