2025 Kentucky Derby

On Saturday, May 3, 2025, the 151st running of the $3 million Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve (G1) will take place at Churchill Downs.

Whether you’re looking for 2025 Kentucky Derby contenders, entries, odds, 2024 results and payouts, news, Kentucky Derby prep race schedule, point standings and leaderboard, past performances, Kentucky Derby Future Wager odds, picks and tips, or handicapping advice, you will have the most updated information here.

LATEST KENTUCKY DERBY NEWS

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  Kentucky Derby 2025: Springboard Mile & Los Alamitos Futurity Previews | Blinkers Off 698December 12, 2024
  The Racing Dudes preview and give picks for the $300,000 Remington Springboard Mile and the $200,000 Los Alamitos Futurity (G2), both prep races for the 2025 Kentucky Derby. Tell us […]
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  Cigar Mile 2024 Preview, Rapid-Fire Picks & Fantasy League Draft Order | Blinkers Off 697December 5, 2024
  The Racing Dudes preview and give picks for Saturday’s Cigar Mile Handicap (G2) at Aqueduct. Then the Dudes give rapid-fire selections for some of Friday and Saturday’s remaining stakes races […]
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  Kentucky Derby 2025 Future Wager Pool 2 | ‘All Others’ 9-5 Favorite, Newcomer Barnes 13-1December 2, 2024
  LOUISVILLE, KY – With the Kentucky Derby still 23 weeks away, the pari-mutuel field of “All Other Colts and Geldings from the 2022 Foal Crop” closed as the 9-5 favorite in Pool 2 […]
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  Kentucky Derby 2025 First Look | Blinkers Off 694November 14, 2024
  The Racing Dudes take a very early look at the 151st running of the $3 million Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs. What does the Kentucky Derby prep schedule look like and […]
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  Kentucky Derby 2025 Future Wager Pool 1 | ‘All Others’ 4-5 Favorite, Citizen Bull 29-1November 6, 2024
  LOUISVILLE, KY – Six months in advance of Kentucky Derby 151, the pari-mutuel field of “All Other Colts and Geldings” closed as the odds-on 4-5 favorite in Pool 1 of the Kentucky […]
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  Final Breeders’ Cup 2024 Challenge Series Rapid-Fire Picks | Blinkers Off 687October 3, 2024
  The Racing Dudes preview and give picks for the final weekend of Breeders’ Cup “Win and You’re In” Challenge Series races from Belmont At The Big A, Keeneland, and Santa […]

2024-2025 ROAD TO THE KENTUCKY DERBY PREP RACES & POINT STANDINGS

The Kentucky Derby 151 field is based on a tiered point system in select races throughout the world. Click here for the entire schedule and results of Kentucky Derby prep races.

To earn a spot in the Kentucky Derby starting gate, horses will need to earn points in the designated Road to the Derby races. Here’s the latest Kentucky Derby Leaderboard.

2024 KENTUCKY DERBY RESULTS AND PAYOUTS

RACE RECAP