Rachel Alexandra is a New Mom

[Merlinsky]

Originally Posted by Indian Charlie

Eeek.

Johnny Avello, odds-maker to the stars at the Wynn Las Vegas, tells Countdown that Sunday’s newborn Curlin-Rachel Alexandra baby has been installed as a 60-to-1 proposition bet to make the 2015 Kentucky Derby starting gate (1-to-1000 proposition he doesn’t).

Hmm. If you think about the odds that any one horse makes the Derby starting gate, 60-1 is actually substantially better than most, isn't it?