Monday, May 09, 2005
Giacomo wins the 131st Kentucky Derby...
When you combine 10 straight hours of Bourbon drinking, a California Horse named after Sting’s kid, and too many eyes looking to New York City for all the answers, Horse Racing experts everywhere were bound to stumble out of bed Sunday morning wondering what happened.
Fifty-to-one long shot Giacomo won the 131st Kentucky Derby, resulting in the second biggest payout in Derby history.
The payouts are as follows:
Horse Win Place Show
Giacomo $102.60 $45.80 $19.80
Closing Argument $70.00 $24.80
Afleet Alex $4.60
Highest payoffs for Kentucky Derby Winners since $2 mutuel bets began in 1911:
Donerail 1913 $184.90
Giacomo 2005 $102.60
Gallahadian 1940 $72.40
Charismatic 1999 $64.60
Proud Clarion 1967 $62.20
Exterminator 1918 $61.20
Dark Star 1953 $51.80
Thunder Gulch 1995 $51.00
Gato Del Sol 1982 $44.40
Bold Venture 1936 $43.00
War Emblem 2002 $43.00
Fifty-to-one long shot Giacomo won the 131st Kentucky Derby, resulting in the second biggest payout in Derby history.
The payouts are as follows:
Horse Win Place Show
Giacomo $102.60 $45.80 $19.80
Closing Argument $70.00 $24.80
Afleet Alex $4.60
Highest payoffs for Kentucky Derby Winners since $2 mutuel bets began in 1911:
Donerail 1913 $184.90
Giacomo 2005 $102.60
Gallahadian 1940 $72.40
Charismatic 1999 $64.60
Proud Clarion 1967 $62.20
Exterminator 1918 $61.20
Dark Star 1953 $51.80
Thunder Gulch 1995 $51.00
Gato Del Sol 1982 $44.40
Bold Venture 1936 $43.00
War Emblem 2002 $43.00
# posted by DH @ 1:06 PM 
