Birdstone Trainer Befuddled by Odds: ; the Cliff's Edge Favored, but Other Zito Horse at 50-1

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Horse won't run Trainer Bob Baffert told reporters at Churchill Downs this morning that Wimbledon will not run in the Kentucky Der by.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. - Saratoga Springs, N.Y. socialite Marylou Whitney, suffering from an upset stomach, was unable to attend Wednesday's post-position draw for the 130th Kentucky Derby, but it was her trainer who nearly took ill after their 3-year-old colt Birdstone was made 50-1 by track oddsmaker Mike Battaglia.

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Birdstone Trainer Befuddled by Odds: ; the Cliff's Edge Favored, but Other Zito Horse at 50-1

"It's absolutely crazy," said Nick Zito, whose befuddlement was tempered by Battaglia's naming of stablemate The Cliff's Edge as the lukewarm 4-1 favorite in the full field of 20 ...

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