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2025 Kentucky Derby is the 151st renewal of The Greatest Two Minutes in Sports and will run on May 3rd, 2025. Find live odds, horse bios, travel info, tickets, news, and updates.
The Kentucky Derby, often called 'The Most Exciting Two Minutes in Sports,' has a storied history dating back to 1875. Held annually on the first Saturday in May at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky, the race is the oldest continuously running sports event in the United States.
What horses are running in the Kentucky Derby? Horses entering the Kentucky Derby need to earn points in designated Road to the Derby prep races. Horse contenders are listed in post position order following the official Kentucky Derby draw.
The Kentucky Derby has partnered with Ticketmaster to launch the Kentucky Derby Ticket Exchange as the official fan to fan resale marketplace for Kentucky Derby, Kentucky Oaks and Churchill Downs Racetrack tickets. LEARN MORE.
Official Ticket Packages from Derby Experiences offer the most to convenient way to book an unforgettable trip to the Kentucky Derby. Enjoy access to reserved seating, premium hospitality lounges, parties, tours and local hotel and transportation accommodation options. Derby Experience Packages >.
The 151st Kentucky Derby presented by Woodford Reserve is the world’s Most Exciting Two Minutes in Sports®. You'll have the opportunity to witness the world's most promising 3-year-old thoroughbreds as they come together to compete for the cherished garland of roses.
Watch & Follow everything Kentucky Derby on NBC and the Peacock app. Get the full broadcast schedule for coverage of the day's events.
WHAT TO EXPECT. The Kentucky Derby is unlike any other sporting event! With a crowd of more than 150,000 people, unparalleled history and tradition and its unique spectacle, the Kentucky Derby has been described by Forbes as one of the 'Greatest Bucket-list Sporting Events' in America.
Get tickets. Get ready for your visit to the Kentucky Derby with helpful tips and event information including parking, prohibited items, and more.
Celebrate Kentucky Derby At-Home with a menu curated by renowned lifestyle expert Martha Stewart. Infuse your party with timeless traditions and culinary delights of the Kentucky Derby with Martha’s easy-to-prepare recipes and tablescape tips.
