Disarm qualified for the 2023 Kentucky Derby field thanks to a late podium finish at the Lexington Stakes. In fact, he has never finished off the podium and finished the prep race circuit with 46 qualifying points. However, Disarm remains a longshot on Kentucky Derby odds boards. Below, we’ll look at everything you need to know to bet this horse in the upcoming Kentucky Derby.
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Disarm Kentucky Derby Profile
Record: 2-0-2 (6)
Owner: Winchell Thoroughbreds LLC
Jockey: Joel Rosario
Trainer: Steven M. Asmussen
Color: Chestnut
Kentucky Derby points (standing): 46 (18th)
Running Style: Stalker
Last race: Showed at Lexington Stakes (G3)
Sire/Dam: Gun Runner/Easy Tap
Post position: 11
Morning line odds: 30-1
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Disarm Past Performances
| Date | Race | Length | Brisnet Speed Figure | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/6/23 | Kentucky Derby (G1) | 1 1/4 miles | 4th | |
| 4/15/23 | Lexington Stakes (G1) | 1 1/16 miles | 97 | 3rd |
| 3/25/23 | Louisiana Derby (G2) | 1 3/16 miles | 94 | 2nd |
| 2/19/23 | Alwoc | 1 mile | 91 | 2nd |
| 8/6/22 | MSW | 7 furlongs | 91 | 1st |
| 6/19/22 | MSW | 5 1/2 furlongs | 76 | 3rd |
The Word On Disarm
April 29: “had routine training session Saturday and galloped about 1 ½ miles.”
May 1: “Disarm completed his major preparation for Saturday’s [race]…by working a half-mile in :49.20 at 5:45 Monday morning under a light shower.”
May 1: Drew post position 11 and opened at 30-1 on morning line odds.
*Quotes courtesy of Churchill Downs Communications
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Kentucky Derby Odds 2023
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| Post Position Number | Horse Name | Kentucky Derby Odds | Morning Line Odds | Closing Line Odds | Trainer | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Hit Show | 25-1 | 30-1 | 24-1 | Brad Cox | Manny Franco |
| 2. | Verifying | 15-1 | 15-1 | 14-1 | Brad Cox | Tyler Gaffalione |
| 3. | Two Phil's | 8-1 | 12-1 | 9-1 | Larry Rivelli | Jareth Loveberry |
| 4. | Confidence Game | 17-1 | 20-1 | 21-1 | Keith Desormeaux | James Graham |
| 5. | Tapit Trice | 9-2 | 5-1 | 9-2 | Todd Pletcher | Luis Saez |
| 6. | Kingsbarns | 10-1 | 12-1 | 11-1 | Todd Pletcher | Jose Ortiz |
| 7. | Reincarnate | 13-1 | 50-1 | 14-1 | Tim Yakteen | John Velazquez |
| 8. | Mage | 17-1 | 15-1 | 15-1 | Gustavo Delgado | Javier Castellano |
| 9. | Skinner | SCR | SCR | SCR | John Shirreffs | Juan Hernandez |
| 10. | Practical Move | SCR | SCR | SCR | Tim Yakteen | Ramon Vazquez |
| 11. | Disarm | 24-1 | 30-1 | 27-1 | Steve Asmussen | Joel Rosario |
| 12. | Jace's Road | 31-1 | 50-1 | 33-1 | Brad Cox | Florent Geroux |
| 13. | Sun Thunder | 30-1 | 50-1 | 33-1 | Kenny McPeek | Brian Hernandez Jr. |
| 14. | Angel of Empire | 4-1 | 8-1 | 4-1 | Brad Cox | Flavien Prat |
| 15. | Forte | SCR | 3-1 | SCR | Todd Pletcher | Irad Ortiz Jr. |
| 16. | Raise Cain | 31-1 | 50-1 | 33-1 | Ben Colebrook | Gerardo Corrales |
| 17. | Derma Sotogake | 8-1 | 10-1 | 7-1 | Hidetaka Otonashi | Christophe Lemaire |
| 18. | Rocket Can | 27-1 | 30-1 | 28-1 | Bill Mott | Junior Alvarado |
| 19. | Lord Miles | SCR | SCR | SCR | Saffie Joseph Jr. | Paco Lopez |
| 20. | Continuar | SCR | SCR | SCR | Yoshito Yahagi | Ryusei Sakai |
| 21. | Cyclone Mischief | 29-1 | 30-1 | 29-1 | Dale Romans | TBA |
| 22. | Mandarin Hero | 20-1 | 20-1 | 17-1 | Terunobu Fujita | Kazushi Kimura |
| 23. | King Russell | 31-1 | 50-1 | 32-1 | Ron Moquett | Rafael Bejarano |
