2023 Kentucky Derby Odds Updated on FanDuel Sportsbook After Betting Favorite Forte Scratched

2023 Kentucky Derby Odds Updated on FanDuel Sportsbook After Betting Favorite Forte Scratched

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The 149th Kentucky Derby is finally here and set for a 6:57 p.m. ET post time at Churchill Downs in Louisville, KY. With just hours until race day, horses, jockeys, trainers, and fans are preparing for the biggest horse race in America.

On Monday, the post positions were announced for the annual Run for the Roses. The original list contained 20 participants and three alternates.

As of Saturday morning, five horses have been scratched from the 2023 Kentucky Derby. The biggest news of them all is Derby favorite, Forte, bowing out this morning. The list of scratched horses can be found below, along with what their last odds were.

Kentucky Derby Scratches 2023 (Updated May 6)

Horse

Jockey

Odds Before Scratched

Forte

Irad Ortiz Jr.

7-2

Skinner

Juan Hernandez

20-1

Practical Move

Ramon Vazquez

10-1

Lord Miles

Paco Lopez

30-1

Continuar

Sakai Ryusei

50-1

2023 Updated Kentucky Derby Horse Odds

FanDuel Sportsbook has updated the odds to win the 2023 Kentucky Derby after the favorite was scratched on Saturday morning, for the now 18 remaining horses in the race. Let's take a look at the updated list of horses and their odds, ordered by post position.

Post Position

Horse

Current Odds

1

Hit Show

26-1

2

Verifying

17-1

3

Two Phil's

7-1

4

Confidence Game

17-1

5

Tapit Trice

9-2

6

Kingsbarn

9-1

7

Reincarnate

13-1

8

Mage

17-1

11

Disarm

25-1

12

Jace's Road

32-1

13

Sun Thunder

30-1

14

Angel of Empire

9-2

16

Raise Cain

30-1

17

Derma Sotogake

7-1

18

Rocket Can

27-1

21

Cyclone Mischief

32-1

22

Mandarin Hope

21-1

23

King Russell

32-1

Check out more Kentucky Derby coverage from The Duel:

- 3 Dark Horse Picks to Win the 2023 Kentucky Derby
- Kentucky Oaks 2023 Field, Odds and Picks for Friday 5/5/23
- Mage Kentucky Derby Horse Odds, History and Predictions (Longshot Trending in Right Direction)
- Two Phil's Kentucky Derby Horse Odds, History and Predictions (Pace Presser Offers Value)

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