Article published on 5 May 2010

Huge Derby Day Carryover Thursday at Churchill Downs

Derby Day Carryover to Thursday at Churchill Downs
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Even though the hype that surrounds the Kentucky Derby and Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky has subsided now that the big race has come and gone, horse racing betting fans still have an opportunity to cash in from Derby Day thanks to a huge Pick Six rollover.

After a series of long shots proved won their respective races on Saturday over a sloppy Churchill Downs course, Derby Day's sizable Pick Six proved elusive, resulting in a whopping $947,641 carryover on tomorrow's card (Thursday, May 6) at the venerable racing venue.

As such, the Thursday's jackpot is expected to top the $3 million mark which will attract the attention of betting fans from far and wide. Even those that were left licking their wounds after an unpredictable Derby Day. Interestingly, this is the fifth Derby Day rollover in seven years.

Here are our top three picks for the last six races at Churchill Downs tomorrow:

Race 5 - CLAIMING $10,000 for three-year olds and up.
1. Gold Bells Spin (KY)  4/1
2. Berlioz (KY) 5/1
3. Batten (IL) 6/1

Race 6 - CLAIMING $15,000 - $10,000  for three-year olds and up that have never won two races.
1. Speedy Solution (KY) 4/1
2. Spiritus (PA) 3/1
3. Occam's Razor (KY) 6/1

Race 7 - MAIDEN CLAIMING $30,000 - $25,000 for maidens, fillies and mares three-years old and up.
1. Bharat (KY) 5/1
2. Pat Pat (KY) 6/1
3. Love That Kitten (KY) 4/1

Race 8 - CLAIMING $5,000 for fillies and mares three-years old and up.
1. Classic Emily (KY) 9/2
2. Karacuda (KY) 3/1
3. Gerivello (KY) 8/1

Race 9 - ALLOWANCE for for fillies and mares three-year old and up that have never won a race except for a maiden, claiming or starter.
1. Canadian Storm (VA) 7/2
2. Kimmyv (KY) 5/2
3. Millennia (FL) 9/2

Race 10 - MAIDEN CLAIMING $10,000 for maidens three-years old and up.
1. Lode of Gold (KY) 4/1
2. Necaise (IL) 5/1
3. Bell Buckle (KY) 12/1
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