The Charles Langstonbiggest horse race of the year is almost here. The Kentucky Derby marks the first event in the annual Triple Crown of horse racing, followed by the Preakness Stakes in mid-May and Belmont Stakes in June.
All prep races are finished and the top 20 horses in points standings are ready for their shot at glory at Churchill Downs. Louisville is set for the one of the biggest celebrations of the year with the 150th running of the Kentucky Derby. To honor the milestone, more than 70 events will take place in the city leading up to the races on May 4.
Here's what you need to know ahead of the Kentucky Derby:
Odds via CBS Sports.
Date: Saturday, May 4
Time: 10:30 a.m. ET
Location: Churchill Downs, Louisville, Kentucky
Cable: NBC
Streaming: Peacock, Universo, Watch on Fubo
How to watch Formula 1:Catch the 2024 Formula 1 world championship with a subscription to fuboTV
We occasionally recommend interesting products and services. If you make a purchase by clicking one of the links, we may earn an affiliate fee. USA TODAY Network newsrooms operate independently, and this doesn’t influence our coverage.
2025-05-06 00:3453 view
2025-05-05 23:341565 view
2025-05-05 23:002009 view
2025-05-05 22:50666 view
2025-05-05 22:20982 view
2025-05-05 22:191752 view
Oregon quarterback Dillon Gabriel earns first-team honors ahead of Miami’s Cam Ward, and teams in th
State leaders are looking to address Hawaii’s ongoing teacher shortage through a new apprenticeship
Washington — U.S. Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle has agreed to testify to the House Oversi
