Big moves in 2021 Kentucky Derby Future
After a day that featured three Kentucky Derby prep races there were a number of changes to the odds. Drain the Clock won the Swale Stakes at Gulfstream by an easy 6 lengths and saw his future book odds go from 150/1 to 65/1.
The Holy Bull stakes also at Gulfstream Park was dominated by Greatest Honour who breezed to a five length victory and saw his odds go from 50/1 to 20/1. Not to be left out, Santa Anita offered the Robert Lewis Stakes that saw a spectacular stretch duel that was won by the Even money favorite Medina Spirit in a three horse photo. Medina Spirits odds dropped from 30/1 to 20/1 while second place finisher Roman Centurian went from 150/1 to 50/1 and 3rd place finisher Hot Rod Charlie dropped to 25/1.
Derby hopes fade for others
While there were some amazing performances, there were also a number of disappointments:
| Road to The Kentucky Derby | Odds |
| Sitting on Go | 100/1 to 150/ |
| Awesome Gerry | 100/1 to 150/1 |
| Amount | 65/1 to 100/1 |
| Prime Factor (3rd in Holy Bull) | 20/1 to 30/1 |
| Never Surprised | 100/1 to 150/1 |
| Likeable | 175/1 to 250/1 |
| By George | 125/1 to 175/1 |
| Wipe the Slate | 75/1 to 125/1 |
| Spielberg | 50/1 to 100/1 |
In other moves during the week
After Bob Baffert declared in a TVG interview that his best Derby prospect might be Bezos the unraced three year old dropped from 40/1 to 17.5/1. Concert Tour found significant support from bettors and dropped from 20/1 to 12.5/1. Mutasaabeq who scratched from the Holy Bull drifted up to 45/1
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