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Mine That Bird was listed at 100/1 odds at one time - The biggest long shot of the 2009 Kentucky Derby and a thoroughbred that has inspired many a sports gambler during these rough economic times to look at potential 2009 Preakness long shots.
Actually, once again Mine That Bird comes into this race as a pretty hefty long shot. The horse would pay an impressive $750 for every $100 bet at Sportsinteraction.com.
Alas there are double digit long shots. Among them:
Take the Points +3500 SBG Global (+3000)
Terrain +3500 SBG Global (+1600)
Tone it Down +4000 SBG Global (+3000)
Musket Man +1050 Sportsinteraction.com (+1000)
Papa Clem +1200 Sportsinteraction.com (+1000)
General Quarters +2000 SBG Global (+1500)
Lov Government +5000 Sportsinteraction.com (+3500)
Flying Private +5000 Sportsinteraction.com (+4000)
Gambling911.com has looked to the Baltimore Sun for some Preakness Stakes long shots potentials since they would be considered among the experts when it comes to this particular race.
Long shot: Terrain was well regarded in Louisiana Derby and Blue Grass Stakes. Loves to run late and Saturday it could work. Odds are way too long for a horse this good.
What to bet: Mine That Bird to win. Exacta box: Mine That Bird, Musket Man, Terrain, General Quarters, Rachel Alexandra. Trifecta box: Mine That Bird, Musket Man, Terrain, Rachel Alexandra.
Christopher Costigan, Gambling911.com Publisher
