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.

How to Bet the Kentucky Derby Online From California

DraftKings horse racing site is among the few unavailable to California residents for this year's Kentucky Derby betting.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, May/01/2024

What Sites Can I Bet the Kentucky Derby Online From Texas?

You can't bet this year's Kentucky Derby from Texas on TwinSpires or TVG, but we have other options.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, May/01/2024

Society Man a 'Miracle Horse' in This Year's Kentucky Derby? Odds Slashed

Referred to as "the world's most famous jockey" by The Sun, Frankie Dettori has seen odds on the horse he'll be riding slashed in this upcoming Kentucky Derby from 50-1 to 25-1 at some books. 

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Apr/30/2024

Why Can't I Bet the Kentucky Derby Online With FanDuel Racing From My State?

FanDuel Racing is only available in select states.  If yours does not offer FanDuel Racing, BetUS is available in all US states and offers a welcome bonus up to $3125.

Submitted by Ean Lamb on, Apr/30/2024

What Are the Payout Odds if Mystik Dan Wins This Year's Kentucky Derby?

Mystik Dan had some decent value at 20-1 odds of winning this year's Kentucky Derby.   That would be a $2000 payout on a $100 bet.

Submitted by Ean Lamb on, Apr/29/2024

These Kentucky Oaks Horses Can Run in the Mud, Sloppy Track (2024)

This year's Kentucky Oaks is likely to feature a muddy track courtesy of some AM showers and more widespread storms in the afternoon.  All of this is subject to change, so stay tuned.

Submitted by Ean Lamb on, Apr/29/2024

2024 Kentucky Derby Mudders

We don't know what the track will be like this far in advance for the 2024 Kentucky Derby, but if it's wet, we certainly have a few contenders that have already demonstrated their abilities to run in the muck.

Submitted by Ean Lamb on, Apr/29/2024

Can I Bet Twinspires From South Carolina?

TwinSpires may not be available from South Carolina, but our friends at BetOnline will be more than happy to take all your horse bets, including on this year's Kentucky Derby race.

Submitted by Ean Lamb on, Apr/29/2024

Odds on a Triple Crown for 2024 Pays Out $1000 on a $100 Bet

Odds for a Triple Crown have been 10-1 since 2016.

Submitted by Press Release on, Apr/29/2024

What Are the Payout Odds if Just Steel Wins This Year's Kentucky Derby?

Just Steel had some value at 25-1 odds of winning this year's Kentucky Derby.   That would be a $2500 payout on a $100 bet.

Submitted by Dan Shapiro on, Apr/29/2024

What Are the Payout Odds if Catalytic Wins This Year's Kentucky Derby?

At 30-1 odds for a payout of $3000 for every $100 bet, Catalytic has some value in winning this year's Kentucky Derby.

Submitted by Dan Shapiro on, Apr/29/2024

What Are the Payout Odds if Dornoch Wins This Year's Kentucky Derby?

At 15-1 odds for a payout of $1500 for every $100 bet, Dornoch certainly is among the top contenders in this year's Kentucky Derby.  Though his drawing the No. 1 post position does not exactly help his cause.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Apr/28/2024

DRF Bets Not Really Closing Ahead of Kentucky Derby

DRF Bets assured customers this week that their Iowa-only betting site will be up and running come the Kentucky Derby....but, yes, they did sort of send out a message they were closing too.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Apr/27/2024

Track Phantom Payout Odds to Win the Kentucky Derby?

Track Phantom comes in with 20-1 odds to win this year's Kentucky Derby, a definite long shot with a payout of $2000 on every $100 bet. 

Submitted by Ean Lamb on, Apr/27/2024

Am I Able to Bet With NYRA Bets Online From California?

Gambling911.com is happy to report that one of the more popular horse racing sites, NYRA Bets, is indeed available from the great state of California.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Apr/27/2024

Sierra Leone Payout Odds to Win the Kentucky Derby?

Sierra Leone would pay out $325 for every $100 bet.  We rank is pros and cons in each of the top categories including jockey, prep race win and ability to run in the mud if it comes down to that. 

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Apr/27/2024

Fierceness Payout Odds to Win the 2024 Kentucky Derby

Fierceness in a horse race

Fierceness' jockey has three Kentucky Derby wins, his trainer has two and he won the Florida Derby, the prep race that has produced the most Kentucky Derby victories.

Submitted by Ean Lamb on, Apr/26/2024

2024 Kentucky Oaks Betting Odds, Preview

While the horse-racing season doesn’t actually begin in May at Churchill Downs, interest in the sport seems to increase once the best 3-year-olds get to Louisville.

Submitted by Mary Montgomery on, Apr/24/2024

Who are the leading Contenders of the 2024 Kentucky Derby?

The competition is fiercer as the thoroughbred racing world is coming to another Kentucky Derby. Enthusiasts are making bets on the contenders as some of them are getting to the top one way or another, even before the races start. We have another historic moment in the history of the Kentucky Derby, so what we should do right now is get to know the favorable horses of this year’s race. 

Submitted by Payton on, Apr/23/2024

'Low Life' Sentenced to 7 to 15 Years for Arson That Killed 30 Race Horses

The fire occurred at a Tioga Downs Casino complex in New York back in November with a trainer who attempted to save the animals having suffered second degree burns.

Submitted by Nagesh Rath on, Apr/21/2024

Muth, Baffert Denied Participation in This Year's Kentucky Derby

In his ruling, Perry expressed concern about "innocent third parties" having to remove eligible horses from the Derby on May 4 to accommodate the horse trained by the Hall of Famer, whose suspension by Churchill Downs was extended through 2024.

Submitted by Press Release on, Apr/18/2024

Updated Odds - 2024 Kentucky Derby, Kentucky Oaks

Updated Odds - 2024 Kentucky Derby, Kentucky Oaks

With the prep races now complete, there are now 24 horses listed for the 150th running of the Kentucky Derby.

Submitted by Press Release on, Apr/15/2024

Kentucky Derby Preps Betting Previews for 2024

You don’t just saunter into the starting gate at the Kentucky Derby. You have to earn your way in with solid performances (and points) in prep races. The last three major “prelims” ahead of Derby 150 at Churchill Downs all go this Saturday afternoon.

Submitted by Tony Caliente on, Apr/04/2024

What Are the Payout Odds for Sierra Leone to Win the Kentucky Derby?

The early payout odds for Sierra Leone to win this year's Kentucky Derby were coming in at 6-1 or a payout of $600 for every $100 bet, keeping in mind that these odds are subject to change.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Mar/31/2024

The Road To The Winners’ Circle: Analyzing Top Kentucky Derby Prospects And Top Betting Angles

The Road to the Kentucky Derby is well underway, but there is still a long stretch to travel before post time on the First Saturday in May.

Submitted by Lindsay Griffin on, Mar/13/2024

Payout Odds on the 2024 Gotham Stakes

The road to the Kentucky Derby is getting a bit shorter, just two months until Louisville.

Submitted by Dan Shapiro on, Mar/01/2024

Payout Odds Pegasus World Cup 2024

Bob Baffert's horse National Treasure is the favorite in Saturday's race and will pay just shy of 2-1 odds. 

Submitted by Ean Lamb on, Jan/26/2024

Racing Victoria Plots Melbourne Cup Betting Changes

Racing Victoria is aiming to push through several changes designed to make the annual Melbourne Cup Carnival more lucrative for the betting industry.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Nov/28/2023

Sports Betting, Other Events Wagering November 2023

Here are all your big games and betting events for today.

Submitted by Tyrone Black on, Nov/23/2023

2023 Breeders Cup Betting Odds for All Races

With the top talent from six continents and more than 16 countries, the Breeders' Cup World Championships is the premiere horse racing event of the year.

Submitted by Press Release on, Nov/02/2023

Breaking News

Washington Post: Bookies at the Baccarat Table

The Washington Post Thursday afternoon featured a blockbuster report on how Dodgers phenom Shohei Ohtani's ex-interpreter's bookie took part in casino sponsored golf tournaments and was even paired with high stakes gambler Charles Barkley.