The Racing Dudes sit down with legendary odds maker Jon White to break down the 152nd running of the Kentucky Derby (G1). A former morning line oddsmaker for Santa Anita, Del Mar, and the Breeders’ Cup—and a member of the Washington Racing Hall of Fame—White brings elite-level insight into this year’s wide-open Derby field.
Who does he think wins? Which contenders are legit—and which ones are overhyped? We dive deep into pace scenarios, betting value, and the horses you need to build your tickets around.
🔥 In this episode:
- Expert wagering strategy for Derby Day
- Jon White’s Kentucky Derby 2026 picks
- Key contenders and vulnerable favorites
- Pace breakdown & race shape analysis
- Longshots to include in your bets
Get expert Derby insight and bet with confidence. Who’s your pick? Drop your Derby picks in the comments!
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