These are the highest scoring Kentucky Derby 2023 bets in new numbers
Betting on the Kentucky Derby once again broke multiple records.
Betting on the 149th Run for the Roses, won by Mage at 15-1 odds in 2:01.57, inched closer to the $200-million mark with $188.7 million in bets from all sources, according to Churchill Downs. All-sources betting on all of Saturday’s 14 races reached $288.7 million. Both numbers were records.
Mage paid $32.42 to win on a $2 bet.
Total wagering on all Kentucky Derby Week races broke $400 million for the first time, reaching $412 million from all sources, per Churchill Downs.
Betting on TwinSpires.com also broke records, with $73.6 million in bets placed on all of Saturday’s races and $47 million of that just on the Derby.
Here are the final payouts for each bet and the purse winnings for the horses in the money:
Final payouts for Kentucky Derby 2023
Mage
(Based on a $2 bet)
- Win: $32.42
- Place: $14.58
- Show: $9.08
Two Phil’s
(Based on a $2 bet)
- Place: $10.44
- Show: $6.52
Angel of Empire
(Based on a $2 bet)
- Show: $4.70
Payouts on the finishing combos
- Exacta: $330.44 ($2 bet)
- Trifecta: $491.18 ($.50 bet)
- Superfecta: $15,643.65 ($1 bet)
The rest of Saturday’s payouts based on wager type
- $0.50 Trifecta (21-3-10): $7,435.35
- $0.50 Pick 3 (7-5-8): $40.63
- $0.50 Pick 4 (14/1, 2, 7/2, 5/8): $1,318.35
- $0.50 Pick 5 (9/14/1, 2, 7/2, 4, 5/8): $17,538.09
- $1.00 Double (5-8): $58.02
- $1.00 Super High Five (8-3-14-11-1): $194,923.10
- $0.20 Pick 6 Jackpot (1/9/14/1, 2, 7/2, 4, 5/8): $1,094,232.10
Top 5 Kentucky Derby winners’ payouts
- Winner: $1.86 million
- 2nd: $600,000
- 3rd: $300,000
- 4th: $150,000
- 5th: $90,000