When is the 2025 Kentucky Derby?
The 2025 Kentucky Derby is on Saturday, May 3rd , 2025.
Where is the 2025 Kentucky Derby?
The Kentucky Derby takes place at Churchill Downs, Louisville, Kentucky.
Where can I watch the 2025 Kentucky Derby?
Watch the Kentucky Derby live on TV with NBC at 5:00 pm EST.
What time is the 2025 Kentucky Derby?
The Kentucky Derby is typically the 8th race of the day at Churchill Downs. The Derby usually starts at approximately 6:00 pm EST.
For the Kentucky Derby, the post position has been is a fairly good indicator the winners being typically positions 5-8. Post positions are drawn on Wednesday before the Derby and we will update this information when it becomes available.
| Rank | Horse | Trainer | Pedigree | Total Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Citizen Bull | Bob Baffert | Into Mischief-No Joke | 40 |
| 2 | Coal Battle | Lonnie Briley | Coal Front-Wolfblade | 20 |
| 3 | Gaming | Bob Baffert | Game Winner-So Stylish | 18 |
| 4 | Getawat Car | Bob Baffert | Curlin-Surrender Now | 16 |
| 5 | Jonathan's Way | Philip A. Bauer | Vekoma-Female Drama | 15 |
| 6 | Chancer McPatrick | Chad C. Brown | McKinzie-Bernadreamy | 10 |
| 7 | East Avenue | Brendan P. Walsh | Medaglia d'Oro-Dance Music | 10 |
| 8 | First Resort | Eoin G. Harty | Uncle Mo-Fair Maiden | 10 |
| 9 | Poster | Eoin G. Harty | Munnings-Pin Up | 10 |
| 10 | Journalism | Michael W. McCarthy | Curlin-Mopotism | 10 |
| 11 | Sovereignty | William I. Mott | Into Mischief-Crowned | 10 |
| 12 | Cyclone State | Chad Summers | McKinzie-Chanel's Legacy | 10 |
| 13 | Built | Wayne M. Catalano | Hard Spun-Sea Garden | 10 |
| 14 | Hill Road | Adrian Murray | Quality Road - Exotic Notion | 9 |
| 15 | Tiztastic | Steven M. Asmussen | Tiz the Law-Keesha | 8 |
| 16 | Ferocious | Gustavo Delgado | Flatter-Napier | 8 |
| 17 | Dapper Moon | Dallas Stewart | Malibu-Fashioned Gem | 6 |
| 18 | Owen Almighty | Brian Lynch | Speighstown-Tempers Rising | 5 |
| 19 | Tip Top Thomas | Irad Ortiz, Jr. | Volatile-Attempt to Name | 5 |
| 20 | Speed King | Ron Moquett | Volatile-Athenian Beauty | 5 |
Churchill Downs, Kentucky Derby, Kentucky Oaks, the "twin spires design," "Road to the Roses" and Churchill Downs Incorporated-related trademarks are registered trademarks of Churchill Downs Incorporated or its affiliates (collectively CDI). CDI does not sponsor or endorse, and is not associated or affiliated with US Racing or its products, services or promotions. US Racing provides free information, odds, facts and commentary about the Kentucky Derby and horse racing and betting, in general. Third party marks may be referenced in a transformative, editorial, informational, nominative, critical, analytical or comparative context. US Racing may reference marks belonging to third parties pursuant to our right to engage in fair use, fair comment, statutory fair use or trade mark fair use doctrine. As such, US Racing does not contribute to any dilution of any trade or service marks. US Racing provides this information in an effort to educate and grow the sport of thoroughbred racing in North America with an emphasis on attracting new fans of the sport.
