152nd Kentucky Derby - May 2nd, 2026
Stories: The 152nd Kentucky Derby & Kentucky Oaks
| 2026 Triple Crown Schedule on NBC | ||
|---|---|---|
| Event | Date/Time | Watch/Stream |
| The Preakness Stakes | May 16 @ 2 p.m. ET | NBC, Peacock |
152nd Kentucky Derby Highlights
Ed Good returns to Kentucky Derby 79 years later
Ed Good shares his story of returning to the Kentucky Derby 79 years after first attending as a child, reflecting on visiting with his father and now making new memories with his family.
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Kentucky Derby Horse Profiles
Road to the Kentucky Derby Highlights
See where each horse will take to the starting line for the 2026 Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs after the Kentucky Derby Draw Show, as favorite Renegade drew post position No. 1.
Despite winning the 2026 Wood Memorial, Drew Dinsick explains why he believes Albus will be a “longshot” favorite to win the 2026 Kentucky Derby.
Drew Dinsick’s watch-along of the Blue Grass Stakes ends with Further Ado winning the race, which leads to the question if Irad Ortiz will stick with Further Ado for the 2026 Kentucky Derby?
Drew Dinsick reacts to the 2026 Santa Anita Derby as So Happy wins the race after beating the favorite Potente and booking its spot at the Kentucky Derby.
Mark Glatt reflects on what he describes the ‘biggest win of my life’ at the Santa Anita Derby with So Happy getting the win.
Ahmed Fareed, Randy Moss and Jerry Bailey name the top contenders for the Kentucky Derby as the prep races roll on and discuss the resumes of the top horses closing in on the Kentucky Derby.
Road to the Kentucky Derby standings
| Top 10 | |||
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| No. | Horse name | Trainer | Points |
| 1 | Commandment | Brad Cox | 150 |
| 2 | Further Ado | Brad Cox | 135 |
| 3 | Renegade | Todd Pletcher | 125 |
| 4 | So Happy | Mark Glatt | 115 |
| 5 | Fulleffort | Brad Cox | 110 |
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| 7 | Silent Tactic | Mark Casse | 100 |
| 8 | Emerging Market | Chad Brown | 100 |
| 9 | Albus | Riley Mott | 100 |
| 10 | Potente | Bob Baffert | 100 |
