Winter Book Favorites Score, Daily Racing Form, 1959-05-02

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Winter Book Favorites Score CHURCHILL DOWNS, Louisville, Ky., May 1. — So far as can be determined there were no "winter odds" offared on the 1951 or 1952 renewals of the Kentucky Derby. j Of the last thirty-eight renewals of the ] race, six were won by horses that opened , as favorites in the "winter line." Seven , others finished second. An odd thing is that I no "winter" favorite ever finished third in I the race. Nine of those made favorite did not get to start in the Derby.


Persistent Link: https://drf.uky.edu/catalog/1950s/drf1959050201/drf1959050201_99_5
Local Identifier: drf1959050201_99_5
Library of Congress Record: https://lccn.loc.gov/unk82075800