Everyone is excited about The Kentucky Derby right now and not only because of the race itself but also because it is the start of a another possible triple crown. Remember last year when American Pharoah won the Triple Crown after 37 years from the previous one? Well, people is so enthusiastic about the possibility to hit a big win betting the ponies even with the odds are against them, I mean, what are the chances of a triple crown two years in a row? Winning the Kentucky Derby, the Preakness Stake or Belmont Stakes is a daunting task, let alone winning the 3 of them but… in the end there is no certain way to know so, pick your Kentucky Derby 2016 favorites and let the bets begin.
Without further ado, here is the early contenders total points rank for the Kentucky Derby 2016
| Rank | Horse | Total Points |
| 1 | Gun Runner | 151 |
| 2 | Nyquist | 130 |
| 3 | Exaggerator | 126 |
| 4 | Outwork | 120 |
| 5 | Brody’s Cause | 114 |
| 6 | Creator | 110 |
| 7 | Lani | 100 |
| 8 | Mor Spirit | 84 |
| 9 | Mohaymen | 80 |
| 10 | Danzing Candy | 60 |
| 11 | Destin | 51 |
| 12 | Suddenbreakingnews | 50 |
| 13 | Oscar Nominated | 50 |
| 14 | Shagaf | 50 |
| 15 | Whitmore | 44 |
| 16 | Tom’s Ready | 44 |
| 17 | My Man Sam | 40 |
| 18 | Majesto | 40 |
| 19 | Trojan Nation | 40 |
| 20 | Mo Tom | 32 |
| 21 | Fellowship | 32 |
| 22 | Adventist | 32 |
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UPDATE:
2016 Kentucky Derby Probables:
| Standing | Horse | Trainer | Jockey | Points | Odds |
| 1 | Gun Runner | Steven M. Asmussen | Florent Geroux | 151 | +1000 |
| 2 | Nyquist | Doug F. O’Neill | Mario Gutierrez | 130 | +333 |
| 3 | Exaggerator | J. Keith Desormeaux | Kent J. Desormeaux | 126 | +800 |
| 4 | Outwork | Todd A. Pletcher | John R. Velazquez | 120 | +2000 |
| 5 | Brody’s Cause | Dale L. Romans | Luis Saez | 114 | +1200 |
| 6 | Creator | Steven M. Asmussen | Ricardo Santana Jr. | 110 | +2000 |
| 7 | Lani | Mikio Matsunaga | N/A | 100 | +3000 |
| 8 | Mor Spirit | Bob Baffert | Gary L. Stevens | 84 | +1800 |
| 9 | Mohaymen | Kiaran P. McLaughlin | Junior Alvarado | 80 | +800 |
| 10 | Danzing Candy | Clifford W. Sise Jr. | Mike E. Smith | 60 | +2500 |
| 11 | Destin | Todd A. Pletcher | Javier Castellano | 51 | +1400 |
| 12 | Suddenbreakingnews | Donnie K. Von Hemel | Luis Quinonez | 50 | +1600 |
| 13 | Oscar Nominated | Michael J. Maker | Robby Albarado | 50 | N/A |
| 14 | Shagaf | Chad C. Brown | Irad Ortiz Jr. | 50 | +2500 |
| 15 | Whitmore | Ron Moquett | Victor Espinoza | 44 | +5000 |
| 16 | Tom’s Ready | Dallas Stewart | Brian Hernandez Jr. | 44 | +5000 |
| 17 | My Man Sam | Chad C. Brown | Julien R. Leparoux | 40 | +2500 |
| 18 | Majesto | Gustavo Delgado | Javier Castellano | 40 | N/A |
| 19 | Trojan Nation | Patrick Gallagher | Aaron T. Gryder | 40 | N/A |
| 20 | Mo Tom | Thomas M. Amoss | Corey J. Lanerie | 32 | +1600 |
