Breeders' Cup Classic Betting Odds: Gamblers Out In Full Force

The Breeders' Cup is the richest event in horse racing, and the Breeders' Cup Classic winner will take home horse racing's biggest single race payout of $5 million. That money, however, will pale in comparison to the amount of money gamblers will be spending throughout the day.

The Breeders' Cup attracts the top horses from the year for some of the biggest races of the year. In addition to the top horses, the Breeders' Cup will also attract some of the biggest gamblers in the world. The early races will lead up to the Classic, a race in which millions of dollars will be bet.

This year, the Classic features one of the top female horses of all time. Zenyatta has been given the title of race favorite by odds makers. The horse is currently a 5-2 favorite. She will run out of the four position, and the jockey will be Mike Smith.

Rip Van Winkle is still the second choice at 7-2. Summer Bird, along with jockey Kent Desormeaux, is the third choice at 9-2. The long shot in the group is Awesome Gem at 30-1. There are a total of thirteen horses running in the race.

The Breeders' Cup Classic is a race that is for three year old horses and up. The length of the race is one and a quarter miles, and it is scheduled to begin today at 6:45 PM.

while the general public focuses on the big three races in the Spring, it is the Breeders' Cup that trainers and owners look forward to each year. The Breeders' Cup Classic has a bigger pay day for the winner than The Kentucky Derby, The Preakness, or The Belmont Stakes.

November 7, 2009
Posted By Vincent Tapoglia III
Staff Editor, CasinoGamblingWeb.com
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