Churchill Downs News Release: 'All Others' 4-5 Favorite, Ted Noffey 10-1 in Pool 1 of Kentucky Derby Future Wager

Oct 27, 2025

The first of six opportunities to bet on Kentucky Derby 152 opens Wednesday through Friday with Pool 1 of the Kentucky Derby Future Wager, headlined by likely Breeders’ Cup Juvenile (Grade I) favorite Ted Noffey (10-1) and the always-popular “All Other Colts and Geldings Foaled in 2023” option among 40 betting choices listed as the overall 4-5 favorite.

Wagering for Pool 1 of the Kentucky Derby Future Wager opens Wednesday at noon (all times Eastern) and will close prior to Friday’s $2 million Breeders’ Cup Juvenile at approximately 6 p.m.

Ted Noffey is one of eight likely entrants to this year’s Breeders’ Cup Juvenile and has stamped himself at the top of the class for Kentucky Derby 152 following his impressive victories in the Oct. 4 Breeders’ Futurity (GI) at Keeneland and Sept. 1 Hopeful (GI) at Saratoga.

Pool 1 includes eight horses in the care of six-time Kentucky Derby winner Bob Baffert: #2 Blacksmith (60-1) #3 Boyd (50-1), #4 Brant (15-1), #9 Desert Gate (75-1), #20 Kristofferson (80-1), #21 Litmus Test (80-1), #28 Plutarch (90-1) and #29 Provenance (80-1).

The lineup for Pool 1 of the Kentucky Derby Future Wager (with trainer, sire and morning line odds):

#1 Blackout Time (Kenny McPeek, Not This Time, 20-1)

#2 Blacksmith (Baffert, Liam’s Map, 60-1)

#3 Boyd (Baffert, Violence, 50-1)

#4 Brant (Baffert, Gun Runner, 15-1)

#5 Civil Liberty (Doug O’Neill, Independence Hall, 50-1)

#6 Comport (Eddie Kenneally, Collected, 50-1)

#7 Confessional (Brad Cox, Essential Quality, 40-1)

#8 Courting (Todd Pletcher, Curlin, 90-1)

#9 Desert Gate (Baffert, Omaha Beach, 75-1)

#10 Dr. Kapur (Saffie Joseph Jr., McKinzie, 90-1)

#11 Englishman (Cherie DeVaux, Maxfield, 20-1)

#12 Ewing (Mark Casse, Knicks Go, 30-1)

#13 Further Ado (Brad Cox, Gun Runner, 15-1)

#14 Gallivant (Ben Colebrook, Into Mischief, 60-1)

#15 Golden Tornado (Danny Gargan, McKinzie, 90-1)

#16 Incredibolt (Riley Mott, Bolt d’Oro, 40-1)

#17 Infiltrate (Brendan Walsh, Oscar Performance, 90-1)

#18 Intrepido (Jeff Mullins, Maximus Mischief, 50-1)

#19 It’s Our Time (Tom Amoss, Not This Time, 80-1)

#20 Kristofferson (Baffert, Nyquist, 80-1)

#21 Litmus Test (Baffert, Nyquist, 80-1)

#22 Local Knowledge (Todd Pletcher, Yaupon, 75-1)

#23 Mr. A. P. (Vladimir Cerin, American Pharoah, 75-1)

#24 Napoleon Solo (Chad Summers, Liam’s Map, 30-1)

#25 Oscar’s Hope (Tom Amoss, Twirling Candy, 90-1)

#26 Outfielder (Welsey Ward, Speightstown, 80-1)

#27 Paladin (Chad Brown, Gun Runner, 75-1)

#28 Plutarch (Baffert, Into Mischief, 90-1)

#29 Provenance (Baffert, Into Mischief, 80-1)

#30 Rancho Santa Fe (Brad Cox, Tapit, 75-1)

#31 Renegade (Todd Pletcher, Into Mischief, 75-1)

#32 Soldier N Diplomat (Steve Asmussen, Army Mule, 75-1)

#33 Spice Runner (Steve Asmussen, Gun Runner, 90-1)

#34 Stradale (Steve Asmussen, Yaupon, 90-1)

#35 Talkin (Danny Gargan, Good Magic, 80-1)

#36 Ted Noffey (Todd Pletcher, Into Mischief, 10-1)

#37 Universe (Kenny McPeek, Global Campaign, 80-1)

#38 White Tiger (Brad Cox, Constitution, 90-1)

#39 All Fillies Foaled in 2023 (75-1)

#40 All Other Colts and Geldings Foaled in 2023 (4-5)

Pool 1 offers $2 win and exacta wagering. Fans can place wagers at simulcast outlets across the country and at ADWs such as www.TwinSpires.com, the official wagering platform of Churchill Downs Incorporated and the Kentucky Derby.

All told, there will be six Future Wager pools for Kentucky Derby 152. Kentucky Derby Future Wager Pool 2 and the Sire Future Wager will run Thursday, Nov. 27-Sunday, Nov. 30. Following the New Year, the final four pools will take place: Pool 3 (Jan. 16-18); Pool 4 (Feb. 13-15); Pool 5 (March 13-15) and Pool 6 (April 2-4). The lone Longines Kentucky Oaks Future Wager will run concurrently with Pool 5.

There are no refunds in the Kentucky Derby Future Wager. If Churchill Downs officials determine during the duration of this week’s pool that one of the wagering interests experiences an injury, illness or other circumstance that would prevent the horse from participating in the Kentucky Derby, betting on the individual horse will be suspended immediately.

More information, Brisnet.com past performances and real-time odds on the Kentucky Derby Future Wager will be available before the pool opens Wednesday at KentuckyDerby.com.