It’s that time of year again…time to run for the roses. The Kentucky Derby is the first leg of 3 important horse races. The Kentucky Derby, the Preakness , and the Belmont Stakes haven’t produced a triple crown winner since Affirmed in 1978.
The odds are given at the official Kentucky Derby site. You can also read more about the contenders, trainers, owners, jockeys.
Kentucky Derby 136: Race 11, 6:24 p.m. EDT post time on NBC
There are 20 horses currently on the slate to run. Of course, anything can happen right up to post time. There is one filly running, Devil May Care. Racing critics feel she has been off her game this week. To read a little about the contenders, see the next page: