2022 Kentucky Derby Future Wager Pool 3 Closes With Smile Happy Still On Top

Pool 3 of the Kentucky Derby Future Wager, which ran February 11-13, closed with Smile Happy yet again the 8/1 single-entry favorite. The option “All Other 3-Year-Olds” remained the popular choice overall at 2/1.

The results of Kentucky Derby Future Wager Pool 3 field (with trainer, morning line, and final odds):

POST	HORSE	TRAINER	M/L ODDS	FINAL ODDS
1	Barber Road	John Ortiz	20/1	63/1
2	Call Me Midnight	Keith Desormeaux	20/1	56/1
3	Chasing Time	Steve Asmussen	15/1	25/1
4	Classic Causeway	Brian Lynch	50/1	13/1
5	Commandperformance	Todd Pletcher	50/1	33/1
6	Early Voting	Chad Brown	12/1	19/1
7	Emmanuel	Todd Pletcher	10/1	15/1
8	Epicenter	Steve Asmussen	15/1	24/1
9	Forbidden Kingdom	Richard Mandella	10/1	18/1
10	God of Love	Mark Casse	50/1	61/1
11	Happy Boy Rocket	Bill Mott	50/1	61/1
12	Howling Time	Dale Romans	50/1	72/1
13	In Due Time	Kelly Breen	30/1	37/1
14	Major General	Todd Pletcher	30/1	32/1
15	Make It Big	Saffie Joseph Jr.	50/1	88/1
16	Mo Donegal	Todd Pletcher	30/1	14/1
17	Pappacap	Mark Casse	15/1	31/1
18	Rattle N Roll	Kenny McPeek	30/1	19/1
19	Simplificiation	Antonio Sano	30/1	43/1
20	Slow Down Andy	Doug O'Neill	20/1	23/1
21	Smile Happy	Kenny McPeek	8/1	8/1
22	White Abarrio	Saffie Joseph Jr.	8/1	18/1
23	Zandon	Chad Brown	30/1	21/1
24	All Other 3-Year-Olds		5/2	2/1

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The track press release:

With the Kentucky Derby 12 weeks away, the pari-mutuel field of “All Other 3-Year-Olds” closed as the 2-1 favorite in Pool 3 of the Kentucky Derby Future Wager (KDFW) and Smile Happy was the 8-1 second betting choice.

Smile Happy, the 3 ¼-length winner of the $400,000 Kentucky Jockey Club (G2) at Churchill Downs in November, also closed as the 8-1 individual favorite in Pools 1 and 2 of the KDFW in November and January.

Other horses that garnered attention from bettors include Saturday’s Sam F. Davis (G3) winner Classic Causeway (13-1); Remsen (G2) winner and Holy Bull (G3) third Mo Donegal (14-1); unbeaten first-level allowance winner Emmanuel (15-1); Holy Bull (G3) winner White Abarrio (18-1); San Vicente (G2) winner Forbidden Kingdom (18-1): Withers (G3) winner Early Voting (19-1); and Breeders’ Futurity (G1) winner Rattle N Roll.

Total handle for the Feb. 11-13 KDFW pool – the third of five scheduled wagering pools in advance of the 148th running of the $3 million Kentucky Derby presented by Woodford Reserve (GI) on Saturday, May 7 – was $328,461 ($235,012 in the Win pool and $93,448 in Exactas).

Dates for the remaining 2022 Kentucky Derby future pools are March 11-13 (Pool 4) and March 31-April 2 (Pool 5). The lone Longines Kentucky Oaks Future Wager will coincide with Pool 4 of the KDFW on March 11-13.

Visit www.KentuckyDerby.com/FutureWager for more information.