Cambridge have been penned as sizeable favourites in the annual boat race against Oxford, according to bookmakers.
In the 160th annual event between the pair, Cambridge have been slapped with the favourite tag and currently available at 4/7.
That implies bookies think they have a 63% chance of winning over rivals Oxford.
Oxford are currently 7/4 underdogs, implying they have a 36% chance of getting one over on their age-old opponent.
The two world-famous institutions will face off on a stretch of the Tideway between Putney and Mortlake, with bookies siding with Cambridge.
If you fancy a close race between the pair, you can bet on a dead heat at 33/1. That would imply a 2.9% chance of it finishing honours even.
Oddschecker spokesperson George Elek said: “Deep in the heart of South West London, Oxford and Cambridge square off in one of the highlights of the British sporting calendar.
“Bookies are siding with Cambridge as their fancy for the event, pencilling them in as favourites with a 63% implied chance of winning.
“Cambridge are aiming to avenge their defeat last year, with the rivalry still fierce as ever.
“As always, the crowds will gather to see the two famous universities pitted against each other, and Oxford will feel a chip on their shoulder being considered underdogs.”
