Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky is set to host the 138th Kentucky Derby on Saturday evening with a strong field of 20 horses expected to run for the rose
Bodemeister has been the favorite for much of the week, but the live odds now find Union Rags in the role of the favorite among the rest of the field. Threatening weather in the area could impact the race as overnight rain already has groudskeepers working to dry the track. The afternoon forecast includes potential storms in the area.
Post Time: 6:24 p.m. ET
TV: NBC (coverage begins at 5:00 p.m. ET)
Online: NBC streaming coverage begins at 4:00 p.m. ET
Here are the latest live odds listed by post position:
- Daddy Long Legs 24-1
- Optimizer 35-1
- Take Charge Indy 10-1
- Union Rags 9-2
- Dullahan 9-1
- Bodemeister 7-1
- Rousing Sermon 35-1
- Creative Cause 10-1
- Trinniberg 39-1
- Daddy Nose Best 13-1
- Alpha 20-1
- Prospective 64-1
- Went The Day Well 25-1
- Hansen 12-1
- Gemologist 9-1
- El Padrino 27-1
- Done Talking 31-1
- Sabercat 33-1
- I'll Have Another 13-1
- Liaison 55-1
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