2024 Kentucky Derby: What to Know

Date, Time, and Location

The 150th running of the Kentucky Derby will take place on Saturday, May 4, 2024, at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky. The post time is set for 6:57 pm EDT.

The Horses

A field of 20 horses will compete in the 2024 Kentucky Derby. The field will be determined by the results of the Kentucky Derby prep races, which will be held throughout the spring.

How to Watch

The Kentucky Derby will be broadcast live on NBC. You can also watch the race online at NBCSports.com or on the NBC Sports app.

Past Kentucky Derby News

The Kentucky Derby is one of the most prestigious horse races in the world. The race has been run since 1875, and it has been won by some of the greatest horses in history, including Secretariat, Man o' War, and American Pharoah. In 2023, Rich Strike won the Kentucky Derby at odds of 80-1. It was the second-largest upset in the history of the race.

Odds and Predictions

The odds for the 2024 Kentucky Derby are still being determined. However, some of the early favorites include Epicenter, Classic Causeway, and Forte. The Kentucky Derby is one of the most exciting events in sports. The race is always full of drama and excitement, and it is a great way to spend a Saturday afternoon.