Belmont Park
Mine That Bird favored in doubles
ELMONT, N.Y. - Though no early odds were available for Saturday's Belmont Stakes, those who played the Brooklyn/Belmont daily double overwhelmingly fancied Kentucky Derby winner Mine That Bird.
Longshot Eldaafer ($36.20) won Friday's Brooklyn Handicap. If Mine That Bird wins the Belmont, the daily double payoff for a $1 wager will be $65.50.
The complete rundown for the Brooklyn/Belmont double payoffs, using a $1 denomination:
Eldaafer (No. 3) with
1, Chocolate Candy, $170.75
2, Dunkirk, $116.50
3, Mr. Hot Stuff, $357
4, Summer Bird, $168.75
5, Luv Gov, $582
6, Charitable Man, $103.75
7, Mine That Bird, $65.50
8, Flying Private, $303.50
9, Miner's Escape, $380.50
10, Brave Victory, $431
Mutuel pool: $483,689

