The Kentucky Derby is one of the most illustrious and historic events in all of professional sports. As jockeys and trainers do everything they can in order to get their horses ready for the big race, sports bettors are also doing their homework so that they can select the winning horse. Here’s a few Kentucky Derby betting picks for 2016.
Nyquist
If you haven’t heard of Nyquist, get ready to hear a lot more about him. Nyquist is the early favorite to win the Kentucky Derby. Nyquist is undefeated and all of the horse racing experts say that Nyquist is the horse to beat. Some sports books have Nyquist listed in the 3/1 to 4/1 payoff range.
Exaggerator
Looking to bet on a horse to spoil Nyquist’s potential Kentucky Derby victory? Exaggerator could be the horse that wins it all on Derby Day. Exaggerator won the Santa Anita Derby, which some horse racing experts say is one of most comparable tracks to Churchill Downs. Currently, Exaggerator is getting 9/1 betting odds.
Mohaymen
Looking for a horse that could pay you off with double digit odds? Look no further than Mohaymen. Future odds have Mohaymen listed at 10/1 to win the Kentucky Derby. Mohaymen’s trainers say that the horse has had the best workouts of its life, making Mohaymen a potential horse to pick to win the 2016 Kentucky Derby.