Horse Racing
The field is set for the 151st Kentucky Derby and while the Run for the Roses is not until May 3 and the draw does not even happen until April 26, storylines are emerging.
Horse racing news
With the Kentucky Derby less than a month away, Journalism, Sovereignty and Tappan Street are a few of the early favorites to win the race at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky.
| 2025 Road to the Kentucky Derby NBC Schedule | ||
|---|---|---|
| Event | Date/Time | Watch/Stream |
| The Kentucky Oaks | May 2 @ 1 p.m. ET | USA Network |
| The Kentucky Derby | May 3 @ 12 p.m. ET | USA Network, NBC, Peacock |
Watch the Road to the Kentucky Derby 2025
Journalism favored heading into Kentucky Derby
Randy Moss and Jerry Bailey recap "the most impactful Kentucky Derby Prep Race so far," sharing how Journalism came from behind to earn a big victory and become the "clear-cut favorite" heading into the Kentucky Derby.
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