Kentucky Derby Contenders 2010: With little more than 24 hours to go until post, barring any last minute scratches, the Kentucky Derby Contenders 2010 are ready to run. So who are the contenders anyway? Do all 21 steed in Saturday's Kentucky Derby really have a chance to win? Of course not so let's look at a few of the serious contenders who might end up wearing the blanket of roses.
Currently the top horse contending, according to race book odds makers at Bodog.com, is Rebel Stakes winner Lookin at Lucky . This horse got the luck of Wednesday's draw too by starting out in Gate 1. Of course getting the inside start also has its dangers. Thursday's morning line at Bodog has Lookin at Lucky as top contender at 7-to-2 odds.
Sired by Smart Strike, Lookin' at Lucky is owned by Michael Pegram, Karl Watson, Paul Weitman and Jonathan Pippin and trained by hall of fame trainer, Bob Baffert.
Sidney's Candy , winner of the Santa Anita Derby, is listed as second contender at 6-to-1 odds followed by Gotham Stakes winner Awesome Act who has jumped into the top mix at 9-to-1 odds. Sidney's Candy will be starting from Gate 20 on the far outside while Awesome Act gets Gate 16.
Listed is the complete list of contenders on the Bodog race book board.
1. Lookin at Lucky 7/2
2. Ice Box 10/1
3. Noble's Promise 18/1
4. Super Saver 14/1
5. Line of David 20/1
6. Stately Victor 20/1
7. American Lion 16/1
8. Deans Kitten 35/1
9. Make Music For Me 45/1
10.Paddy O' Prado 25/1
11.Devil May Care 12/1
12.Conveyance 25/1
13.Jackson Bend 28/1
14.Mission Impazible 16/1
15.Discreetly Mine 45/1
16.Awesome Act 9/1
17.Dublin 16/1
18.Backtalk 50/1
19.Homeboykris 45/1
20.Sidney's Candy 6/1
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