Kentucky Derby Contenders
When is the Kentucky Derby?
The Kentucky Derby is on Saturday, May 3rd, 2025
Where is the Kentucky Derby?
The Derby is raced at Churchill Downs Racecourse in Louisville, Kentucky
Where can I watch the Kentucky Derby?
Watch the Kentucky Derby Betting live on TV with NBC at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time
The Kentucky Derby is a stakes race for three-year-old thoroughbred horses, staged yearly in Louisville, Kentucky.
Triple Crown

Graded Stakes Races
Saratoga Race Course: Shuvee Stakes ,$200,000 ,4&up f/m ,9f Dirt
Del Mar: San Clemente Handicap ,$200,000 ,3yo f ,8f Turf
Monmouth Park: Haskell Stakes ,$1,000,000 ,3yo ,9f Dirt
Monmouth Park: Matchmaker Stakes ,$300,000 ,3&up f/m ,9f Turf
Monmouth Park: Molly Pitcher Stakes ,$500,000 ,3&up f/m ,8.5f Dirt
Monmouth Park: Monmouth Cup Stakes ,$400,000 ,3&up ,9f Dirt
Monmouth Park: United Nations Stakes ,$600,000 ,3&up ,11f Turf
Saratoga Race Course: Alfred G. Vanderbilt ,$400,000 ,4&up ,6f Dirt
Saratoga Race Course: Caress Stakes ,$175,000 ,3&up f/m ,5.5f Turf
Saratoga Race Course: Coaching Club American Oaks Invitational ,$500,000 ,3yo f ,9f Dirt
Japan Racing Association: Hakodate Nisai Stakes ,$480,000 ,2yo ,6f Turf
Japan Racing Association: Kokura Kinen ,$669,000 ,3&up ,10f Turf
Saratoga Race Course: Honorable Miss ,$200,000 ,4&up f/m ,6f Dirt
Woodbine: Canadian Stakes ,$200,000 ,3&up f/m ,9f Turf
Woodbine: Connaught Cup Stakes ,$175,000 ,3&up ,7f Turf
Saratoga Race Course: A.P. Smithwick Memorial ,$150,000 ,4&up ,19f Turf

