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Carrie Stroup here with your Illinois Derby 2013 odds courtesy of Sportsbook.com where you can claim your FREE $100 BET here.
The Illinois Derby is a Grade II race with a $500,000 purse run on 1⅛ miles (9 furlongs) of dirt. The race features 3-year-old thoroughbreds.
Prior to 2000 the race was run between the Kentucky Derby and the Preakness Stakes thus competing with the second leg of the Triple Crown for good runners. Beginning in 2001, the Illinois Derby was moved to four weeks pior to the Kentucky Derby and instantly become a major Triple Crown prep race to the Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing.
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Siete de Oros
Show Some Magic
Dewey Square
Ground Transport
Abraham
Stormin Monarcho
Taken by the Storm
For Greater Glory
Fordubai
Street Spice
Bells Big Bernie
Narvaez
Dakota Mac
- Carrie Stroup, Gambling911.com Senior Reporter
