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Churchill Downs
Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky, is home to the iconic Kentucky Derby. The track features a one-mile dirt oval and a seven-furlong turf course. Punters should look for horses with proven performance in high-stakes races and consider the influence of top jockeys and trainers.
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Wed 30 Apr 2025
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Wed 30 Apr 2025 meeting at Churchill Downs. Use them as part of
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Churchill Downs • Wed 30 Apr 2025
Race 1
•
6f 110y
(1300m)
•
7 runners
•
Dirt
Race starts at
your time
Crowd favorites:
3
4/1
1
5/2
2
3/1
Thorough Brett
3
Story Hour
4/1
1
Marmalade Skye
5/2
2
These Apples
3/1
Hailie
4
Sandra D
10/1
3
Story Hour
4/1
1
Marmalade Skye
5/2
Guido
4
Sandra D
10/1
1
Marmalade Skye
5/2
2
These Apples
3/1
Paddy Turf
3
Story Hour
4/1
1
Marmalade Skye
5/2
4
Sandra D
10/1
Emery
3
Story Hour
4/1
1
Marmalade Skye
5/2
4
Sandra D
10/1
Seb Collins
1
Marmalade Skye
5/2
2
These Apples
3/1
3
Story Hour
4/1
Dekkie
1
Marmalade Skye
5/2
2
These Apples
3/1
3
Story Hour
4/1
Lionel
1
Marmalade Skye
5/2
3
Story Hour
4/1
2
These Apples
3/1
Antifragile
3
Story Hour
4/1
2
These Apples
3/1
4
Sandra D
10/1
Tyler
2
These Apples
3/1
3
Story Hour
4/1
roy rose
1
Marmalade Skye
5/2
3
Story Hour
4/1
4
Sandra D
10/1
Churchill Downs • Wed 30 Apr 2025
Race 2
•
4f 110y
(900m)
•
14 runners
•
Dirt
Race starts at
your time
Crowd favorites:
3
12/1
2
9/2
4
10/1
Thorough Brett
3
Givemethebeat
12/1
5
Baffle
9/2
6
Moonlight Beauty
4/1
Hailie
2
She Reigns
9/2
3
Givemethebeat
12/1
6
Moonlight Beauty
4/1
Guido
3
Givemethebeat
12/1
5
Baffle
9/2
7
Sassy C W
7/2
Paddy Turf
3
Givemethebeat
12/1
4
Wakuda
10/1
12
Stardialed
10/1
Emery
4
Wakuda
10/1
6
Moonlight Beauty
4/1
7
Sassy C W
7/2
Seb Collins
3
Givemethebeat
12/1
5
Baffle
9/2
12
Stardialed
10/1
Dekkie
1
Celestial Harmony
20/1
7
Sassy C W
7/2
5
Baffle
9/2
Lionel
3
Givemethebeat
12/1
6
Moonlight Beauty
4/1
7
Sassy C W
7/2
Antifragile
2
She Reigns
9/2
4
Wakuda
10/1
7
Sassy C W
7/2
Tyler
2
She Reigns
9/2
7
Sassy C W
7/2
roy rose
11
Little Sam's
20/1
4
Wakuda
10/1
5
Baffle
9/2
Churchill Downs • Wed 30 Apr 2025
Race 3
•
1m 110y
(1700m)
•
9 runners
•
Dirt
Race starts at
your time
Crowd favorites:
3
5/2
8
4/1
5
7/2
Thorough Brett
8
One Mor Story
4/1
5
Old Trace
7/2
3
Paved In Gold
5/2
Hailie
3
Paved In Gold
5/2
8
One Mor Story
4/1
2
Turnbuckle
10/1
Guido
3
Paved In Gold
5/2
5
Old Trace
7/2
8
One Mor Story
4/1
Paddy Turf
3
Paved In Gold
5/2
2
Turnbuckle
10/1
8
One Mor Story
4/1
Emery
5
Old Trace
7/2
3
Paved In Gold
5/2
2
Turnbuckle
10/1
Seb Collins
3
Paved In Gold
5/2
4
Straightaway
5/1
5
Old Trace
7/2
Dekkie
3
Paved In Gold
5/2
7
Winning Song
6/1
5
Old Trace
7/2
Lionel
2
Turnbuckle
10/1
8
One Mor Story
4/1
5
Old Trace
7/2
Antifragile
2
Turnbuckle
10/1
5
Old Trace
7/2
8
One Mor Story
4/1
Tyler
5
Old Trace
7/2
8
One Mor Story
4/1
roy rose
8
One Mor Story
4/1
3
Paved In Gold
5/2
4
Straightaway
5/1
Crowd favorites:
3
9/2
12
10/1
9
6/1
Thorough Brett
12
Dhabab
10/1
3
Gilded Ruler
9/2
16
Ambivalent
4/1
Hailie
3
Gilded Ruler
9/2
9
Let It Ride
6/1
16
Ambivalent
4/1
Guido
16
Ambivalent
4/1
3
Gilded Ruler
9/2
9
Let It Ride
6/1
Paddy Turf
12
Dhabab
10/1
9
Let It Ride
6/1
1
Shefflin
8/1
Emery
12
Dhabab
10/1
15
All Jokes Aside
30/1
16
Ambivalent
4/1
Seb Collins
3
Gilded Ruler
9/2
9
Let It Ride
6/1
11
Urban Legend
7/2
Dekkie
8
Clear The Air
8/1
11
Urban Legend
7/2
3
Gilded Ruler
9/2
Lionel
1
Shefflin
8/1
16
Ambivalent
4/1
3
Gilded Ruler
9/2
Antifragile
12
Dhabab
10/1
3
Gilded Ruler
9/2
1
Shefflin
8/1
Tyler
3
Gilded Ruler
9/2
12
Dhabab
10/1
roy rose
9
Let It Ride
6/1
11
Urban Legend
7/2
16
Ambivalent
4/1
Crowd favorites:
10
5/2
9
3/1
6
12/1
Thorough Brett
10
Committee Of One
5/2
6
Illini
12/1
9
Perfect Prankster
3/1
Hailie
6
Illini
12/1
10
Committee Of One
5/2
2
Penrod
5/1
Guido
10
Committee Of One
5/2
2
Penrod
5/1
9
Perfect Prankster
3/1
Paddy Turf
6
Illini
12/1
9
Perfect Prankster
3/1
10
Committee Of One
5/2
Emery
9
Perfect Prankster
3/1
6
Illini
12/1
10
Committee Of One
5/2
Seb Collins
1
Another Monarch
6/1
9
Perfect Prankster
3/1
10
Committee Of One
5/2
Dekkie
10
Committee Of One
5/2
9
Perfect Prankster
3/1
7
Focusyn
7/2
Lionel
9
Perfect Prankster
3/1
6
Illini
12/1
10
Committee Of One
5/2
Antifragile
2
Penrod
5/1
10
Committee Of One
5/2
9
Perfect Prankster
3/1
Tyler
2
Penrod
5/1
9
Perfect Prankster
3/1
roy rose
7
Focusyn
7/2
10
Committee Of One
5/2
1
Another Monarch
6/1
Crowd favorites:
6
5/1
8
3/1
5
5/2
Thorough Brett
6
Norwich
5/1
5
Tiger's Legacy
5/2
8
Badgeball
3/1
Hailie
6
Norwich
5/1
8
Badgeball
3/1
4
Manabi
15/1
Guido
8
Badgeball
3/1
5
Tiger's Legacy
5/2
6
Norwich
5/1
Paddy Turf
8
Badgeball
3/1
6
Norwich
5/1
5
Tiger's Legacy
5/2
Emery
6
Norwich
5/1
8
Badgeball
3/1
4
Manabi
15/1
Seb Collins
3
Explosively
4/1
6
Norwich
5/1
8
Badgeball
3/1
Dekkie
5
Tiger's Legacy
5/2
4
Manabi
15/1
8
Badgeball
3/1
Lionel
4
Manabi
15/1
6
Norwich
5/1
5
Tiger's Legacy
5/2
Antifragile
5
Tiger's Legacy
5/2
8
Badgeball
3/1
4
Manabi
15/1
Tyler
6
Norwich
5/1
4
Manabi
15/1
roy rose
5
Tiger's Legacy
5/2
8
Badgeball
3/1
9
Vertrauen
8/1
Crowd favorites:
4
3/1
7
9/2
3
6/1
Thorough Brett
3
Storm Miami
6/1
4
Classic Q
3/1
7
Expatriate
9/2
Hailie
7
Expatriate
9/2
4
Classic Q
3/1
2
Yes Indeed
12/1
Guido
3
Storm Miami
6/1
7
Expatriate
9/2
4
Classic Q
3/1
Paddy Turf
4
Classic Q
3/1
7
Expatriate
9/2
3
Storm Miami
6/1
Emery
3
Storm Miami
6/1
4
Classic Q
3/1
7
Expatriate
9/2
Seb Collins
5
New Rome
4/1
7
Expatriate
9/2
9
Hope Mission
7/2
Dekkie
4
Classic Q
3/1
2
Yes Indeed
12/1
9
Hope Mission
7/2
Lionel
7
Expatriate
9/2
2
Yes Indeed
12/1
3
Storm Miami
6/1
Antifragile
4
Classic Q
3/1
3
Storm Miami
6/1
7
Expatriate
9/2
Tyler
4
Classic Q
3/1
2
Yes Indeed
12/1
roy rose
9
Hope Mission
7/2
2
Yes Indeed
12/1
7
Expatriate
9/2
Churchill Downs • Wed 30 Apr 2025
Race 8
•
1m 4f
(2400m)
•
8 runners
•
Dirt
Race starts at
your time
Crowd favorites:
5
2/1
7
30/1
2
3/1
Thorough Brett
5
Lambeth
2/1
4
Warrior Johny
10/1
2
Game Warden
3/1
Hailie
5
Lambeth
2/1
7
Baba Voss
30/1
4
Warrior Johny
10/1
Guido
4
Warrior Johny
10/1
2
Game Warden
3/1
7
Baba Voss
30/1
Paddy Turf
7
Baba Voss
30/1
4
Warrior Johny
10/1
2
Game Warden
3/1
Emery
7
Baba Voss
30/1
5
Lambeth
2/1
4
Warrior Johny
10/1
Seb Collins
2
Game Warden
3/1
3
Speed Bias
4/1
5
Lambeth
2/1
Dekkie
5
Lambeth
2/1
7
Baba Voss
30/1
1
Honor Marie
7/2
Lionel
2
Game Warden
3/1
5
Lambeth
2/1
7
Baba Voss
30/1
Antifragile
7
Baba Voss
30/1
5
Lambeth
2/1
4
Warrior Johny
10/1
Tyler
5
Lambeth
2/1
7
Baba Voss
30/1
roy rose
5
Lambeth
2/1
7
Baba Voss
30/1
2
Game Warden
3/1
Crowd favorites:
11
8/5
1
7/2
10
15/1
Thorough Brett
1
Out On Bail
7/2
11
Governor Sam
8/5
10
Perfect Force
15/1
Hailie
11
Governor Sam
8/5
3
Bridle A Butterfly
30/1
1
Out On Bail
7/2
Guido
3
Bridle A Butterfly
30/1
11
Governor Sam
8/5
10
Perfect Force
15/1
Paddy Turf
1
Out On Bail
7/2
11
Governor Sam
8/5
10
Perfect Force
15/1
Emery
3
Bridle A Butterfly
30/1
10
Perfect Force
15/1
1
Out On Bail
7/2
Seb Collins
4
Normandy Coast
8/1
5
Coming In Hot
12/1
6
Makeit To Cheyenne
4/1
Dekkie
11
Governor Sam
8/5
4
Normandy Coast
8/1
6
Makeit To Cheyenne
4/1
Lionel
1
Out On Bail
7/2
11
Governor Sam
8/5
3
Bridle A Butterfly
30/1
Antifragile
11
Governor Sam
8/5
10
Perfect Force
15/1
3
Bridle A Butterfly
30/1
Tyler
10
Perfect Force
15/1
11
Governor Sam
8/5
roy rose
11
Governor Sam
8/5
1
Out On Bail
7/2
10
Perfect Force
15/1
Crowd favorites:
4
4/1
8
8/1
5
5/1
Thorough Brett
8
Activity
8/1
4
Good News Rocket
4/1
5
Chado
5/1
Hailie
8
Activity
8/1
4
Good News Rocket
4/1
5
Chado
5/1
Guido
8
Activity
8/1
5
Chado
5/1
4
Good News Rocket
4/1
Paddy Turf
4
Good News Rocket
4/1
8
Activity
8/1
6
Silent Breeze
6/1
Emery
4
Good News Rocket
4/1
8
Activity
8/1
5
Chado
5/1
Seb Collins
4
Good News Rocket
4/1
5
Chado
5/1
6
Silent Breeze
6/1
Dekkie
3
Zohere
15/1
4
Good News Rocket
4/1
7
Hasten
3/1
Lionel
8
Activity
8/1
6
Silent Breeze
6/1
5
Chado
5/1
Antifragile
5
Chado
5/1
6
Silent Breeze
6/1
8
Activity
8/1
Tyler
4
Good News Rocket
4/1
6
Silent Breeze
6/1
roy rose
5
Chado
5/1
10
Cajun Cruiser
12/1
6
Silent Breeze
6/1
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