Kentucky Derby 2025 Contenders & Picks | How Your Horse Can Win

As we approach the 2025 Kentucky Derby, deciding a pick with all the information and insights can be overwhelming. But stress no further. Racing Dudes’ Aaron Halterman looks at each and every Derby contender and tells you exactly how each horse could win the race or what may give them issues.

Who’s the ultimate pick to win the Kentucky Derby? Watch these to find out!

2025 KENTUCKY DERBY CONTENDERS

ADMIRE DAYTONA	AMERICAN PROMISE	BURNHAM SQUARE
CHUNK OF GOLD	CITIZEN BULL	COAL BATTLE
EAST AVENUE	FINAL GAMBIT	FLYING MOHAWK
GRANDE	JOURNALISM	LUXOR CAFE
OWEN ALMIGHTY	PUBLISHER	RODRIGUEZ
SANDMAN	SOVEREIGNTY	TAPPAN STREET
TIZTASTIC

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