Kentucky Derby 2026 horse numbers, odds: Everything you need to know for racing's biggest event

Kentucky Derby week is in full swing. The draw has been announced , bettors are starting to make their picks with the most recent odds , and trainers are getting in their final preparation ahead of the Run for the Roses. Post time is 6:57 p.

m. ET Saturday, May 2, at Churchill Downs in Louisville Kentucky. Renegade, the 4-to-1 favorite, drew the unfortunate No.

1 post position. Ferdinand in 1986 was the last horse to win from that slot. Beyond Renegade, there are three horse also with single-digit odds.

Here’s how the numbers have been assigned to this year’s entrants. They can shift if horses are scratched from the field. Kentucky Derby 2026 current horse numbers No.