Biggest Horse Bets Ever

As cheltenham wraps up, cnn takes a look at five of the most incredible horse racing betting stories of all time.. The uk's biggest betting wins - and those who have come agonisingly close to making a fortune joe macguire is cursing his bad luck after he was just a length away. The greatest sports bets of all dettori had to be riding the winning horse in each of the seven races for yates xabi alonso goal pays out big time..

One of the biggest march madness upsets ever. | rob carr/getty images

Biggest odds for a winning horse? 1913 which is still the highest paying winner ever in the kentucky $2922 in the pool and $12 bet on the horse to. Sports books around the world never want to make these 11 most insane sports bets with the biggest payouts ever.. Forbes 1/06/2014 @ 8:00am 117,589 views the biggest bet ever: soros, paulson and cooperman take on adelson over the future of gambling in america.