{"id":1580105,"date":"2024-05-03T12:53:13","date_gmt":"2024-05-03T16:53:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sports7.us\/?p=1580105"},"modified":"2024-05-03T12:54:57","modified_gmt":"2024-05-03T16:54:57","slug":"a-100k-bet-has-been-placed-on-kentucky-derby-favorite-fierceness","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sports7.us\/news\/a-100k-bet-has-been-placed-on-kentucky-derby-favorite-fierceness\/","title":{"rendered":"A $100K Bet Has Been Placed On Kentucky Derby Favorite Fierceness"},"content":{"rendered":"
A $100,000 bet has already been wagered ahead of this Saturday\u2019s 150th Kentucky Derby \u2014 and it\u2019s on Fierceness, the betting favorite \u2014 according to Horse Racing Nation's Ed Derosa, via Vegas Insider's Patrick Everson.<\/span><\/p>\n
An unnamed bettor is wagering $100,000 on Kentucky Derby betting favorite Fierceness, who has 5\/2 odds of winning the race<\/b><\/h2>\n
Fierceness has 5\/2 odds (about +250) of winning the Run for the Roses at FanDuel Sportsbook. The <\/span>three-year-old colt began racing in 2023. He was sired by City of Light out of the Stay Thirsty mare Nonna Bella.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n
Furthermore, Fierceness was trained by Todd A. Pletcher and has raced for Repole Stable, and was bred in Kentucky by Repole Stable, Inc., per Horse Racing Nation.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n
Fierceness has raced at Belmont at Aqueduct, Gulfstream Park, Santa Anita, and Saratoga. His stakes wins include wins in the 2024 Florida Derby (G1) and the 2023 Breeders' Cup Juvenile (G1).<\/span><\/p>\n