Today is the day for horse racing fans, as the Kentucky Derby‘s 150th Run for the Roses is finally here.
If Churchill Downs isn’t in your Saturday plans but you still placed a bet, chances are you’re looking for a way to watch the race.
When is Kentucky Derby 2024?Horses, odds, field, post position, weather forecast and more
Here’s what you need to know to watch the Kentucky Derby:
The Kentucky Derby is Saturday, May 4, 2024.
The official Kentucky Derby post time is 6:57 p.m. ET, Saturday, May 4. The 150th Run for the Roses will be race No. 12 of the 14-race slate.
The Kentucky Derby will be broadcast on FanDuel TV, NBC and USA TV Network.
Streaming options include the NBC Sports app (Apple Store/Google Play), NBCSports.com and Peacock.
Catch all the horse racing action from Churchill Downs through multiple viewing platforms including FanDuel TV, NBC, NBC Sports app (Apple Store/Google Play), NBCSports.com, Peacock and USA TV Network.
Who will win 2024 Kentucky Derby?:Betting guide to horses in field, odds, picks, predictions
Live coverage kicks off on FanDuel TV at 10:30 a.m. ET, Saturday, May 4.
- 10:30 a.m. – Noon ET; FanDuel TV.
- Noon – 2:20 p.m. ET; USA, Peacock.
- 2:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. ET; NBC, Peacock.
- 7:30 p.m. ET through the final race; FanDuel TV.
The Kentucky Derby has 20 horses lined up for the race each year.
Here’s a look at the field for the 2024 Kentucky Derby:
Here is a look at current 2024 Kentucky Derby odds, according to cbssports.com:
| PRG # | HORSE | ODDS |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dornoch | 20-1 |
| 2 | Sierra Leone | 3-1 |
| 3 | Mystik Dan | 20-1 |
| 4 | Catching Freedom | 8-1 |
| 5 | Catalytic | 30-1 |
| 6 | Just Steel | 20-1 |
| 7 | Honor Marie | 20-1 |
| 8 | Just a Touch | 10-1 |
| 9 | Encino | SCRATCHED |
| 10 | T O Password (JPN) | 30-1 |
| 11 | Forever Young (JPN) | 10-1 |
| 12 | Track Phantom | 20-1 |
| 13 | West Saratoga | 50-1 |
| 14 | Endlessly | 30-1 |
| 15 | Domestic Product | 30-1 |
| 16 | Grand Mo the First | 50-1 |
| 17 | Fierceness | 5-2 |
| 18 | Stronghold | 20-1 |
| 19 | Resilience | 20-1 |
| 20 | Society Man | 50-1 |
| 21 | Epic Ride | 30-1 |
Chris Sims is a digital content producer at Midwest Connect Gannett. Follow him on Twitter: @ChrisFSims.