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EPISODE · May 2, 2026 · 50 MIN

Talking Derby To You - Kentucky Derby Betting 101

from If You're Hot Stay Hot: Talking Derby To You · host Worst Advice Podcast

In this special If You’re Hot, Stay Hot Derby breakdown, JB and Ben take you from “I’ve never watched a horse race” to confidently placing bets before the gates even open. We cover: How the Kentucky Derby actually works What all the weird terms mean (pace, lengths, stalkers, closers) The bets that can turn $2 into something ridiculous And, of course… the horses From favorites to longshots to pure chaos picks, nothing is off limits. We’ll tell you who we like, who we don’t, and why some horses have absolutely no business winning. Whether you’re here to gamble or just not sound dumb at a Derby party, we’ve got you. Let’s talk horses. Chapters (00:00:00) - If You're High, Stay Hot(00:00:32) - Kentucky Derby(00:04:17) - How Much Pace Does the Kentucky Derby Have?(00:08:59) - Talking Lengths in the Derby(00:09:37) - How Horse Betting Works(00:13:33) - What is an EXCLUSIVE? The Derby(00:16:01) - Derby Trifecta w/ Ben(00:18:47) - Derby Betting Expert: Renegade(00:23:17) - Kentucky Derby Longevity Pick(00:26:43) - Race predictions for the Florida Derby(00:28:55) - Japanese Horse at 20 to 1 Betting(00:33:10) - Wonder Dean(00:36:45) - Bob Baffert's Horse, Potente(00:38:22) - Darkhorse sleeper pick(00:42:10) - Kentucky Derby Pick(00:46:22) - Robusta(00:47:44) - Kentucky Derby Betting With Ben

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