Uncle Mo and Field Lead Future Wagering
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The first pool of the 2011 Kentucky Derby Future Wager closed Sunday evening with robust handle of $592,492 coming in Pool 1, with the largest amounts coming on both 2-year-old champion Uncle Mo, and the mutuel field, the traditional favorite in pool one.
The mutuel field, which represents all other three-year-olds, closed at 2-1. Below are the final odds for the 23 horses and the mutuel field.
Handle was also strong for the Future Wager exacta, with $112,117 wagered into the exacta pool. If you are able to correctly select the Kentucky Derby exacta, there are surely some great payoffs available. Below is the future wager exacta grid. To read the grid, first find the race winner on the left side, and then follow that row across to find the second plac exacta horse.
Handle on the Future Wager was strong when put into historical perspective. Here is the history of Future Wager handle.
| Wagering | Pool 1 | Pool 2 | Pool 3 | Total |
| 2011 | $592,492# | |||
| 2010 | $466,048# | $355,853# | $310,154# | $1,132,055# |
| 2009 | $478,721 | $380,420# | $377,158# | $1,236,299 |
| 2008 | $439,379 | $325,306 | $291,835 | $1,056,520 |
| 2007 | $520,688 | $379,613 | $465,123 | $1,365,424 |
| 2006 | $552,627 | $464,236 | $454,743 | $1,471,606 |
| 2005 | $620,362** | $511,655 | $533,973 | $1,665,990**** |
| 2004 | $536,958 | $358,966 | $386,244 | $1,282,168 |
| 2003 | $516,906 | $391,002 | $222,261 | $1,130,169 |
| 2002 | $577,889 | $401,070 | $524,847 | $1,503,806 |
| 2001 | $510,815 | $372,961 | $425,871 | $1,309,647 |
| 2000 | $465,454 | $306,259 | $387,206 | $1,158,919 |
| 1999 | $267,748 | $178,811 | $229,674 | $676,233 |
**Record individual pool betting
****record three-pool wagering total
# includes exacta pool
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