As the post-position draw nears, what does the Kentucky Derby field look like?

As the post-position draw nears, what does the Kentucky Derby field look like?

LEXINGTON, Ky. — There’s less than a week to go until the field for the Grade 1, $5 million Kentucky Derby is officially set. The 2025 Kentucky Derby will be run May 3 at Churchill Downs in Louisville. This coming Saturday, April 26, is when the post-position draw will take place for both the Kentucky Derby and the Kentucky Oaks. Both the Derby and the Oaks will celebrate their 151st editions this year. A significant amount of reshuffling has ta…

What does the Kentucky Derby field look like?

LEXINGTON, Ky. — There’s less than a week to go until the field for the Grade 1, $5 million Kentucky Derby is officially set.

Who are the fastest horses for the upcoming Kentucky Derby?

LEXINGTON, Ky. — When you figure in racetrack conditions, traffic issues, weather and post positions, there is more than just speed that goes into the making of a Kentucky Derby winner.

HorseCenter: Top Ky. Derby long shots + Ky. Oaks contenders

With just over a week to go until the 151st edition of the Kentucky Derby, Brian Zipse and Matt Shifman continue their coverage of America’s most prestigious race on HorseCenter. Before discussing their favorite live long shots in the run for the roses, the veteran turf writers take a look at the top contenders for the $1.5 million Kentucky Oaks.  Run next Friday, the Grade 1 Kentucky Oaks is the female counterpart to the Kentucky Derby and was …