Derby Day Upset Alert: Expert Bets Chief Wallabee in 2026 Kentucky Derby

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The 2026 Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs features Renegade as the 4-1 favorite with co-second choices Further Ado and Commandment (6-1), Chief Wallabee (8-1), and The Puma (10-1) rounding out the top five. SportsLine's Gene Menez is lukewarm on Renegade, bullish on Chief Wallabee thanks to blinkers, and has a top pick tied to the post draw plus a value longshot; the article directs readers to SportsLine for the full picks and bets.
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