Deep Impact early favorite in Arima

After closing Saturday betting round, Triple Crown winner Deep Impact has been installed as the early favorite for the Arima Kinen at odds of 1.5(1-2). With win tomorrow, he would become the first undefeated Arima Kinen winner in racing history and lock up the Horse of Year Award. Zenno Rob Roy, who attempts to wrap up his glorious career, was the second favorite at 6.4(27-5). Delta Blues was the 10.9(99-10) third favorite followed by Heart’s Cry at 11.7(107-10). The rest of the field was 12.0(11-1) or higher price. The post time for the Arima Kinen will be at 3:25 p.m.