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2025 Kentucky Derby Horses: Full List of Contenders & Entries

Sat May 03 2025TwinSpires Staff

See the full list of 2025 Kentucky Derby (G1) horses, contenders, and official entries. Track updates, odds, and key profiles.
Jockey Umberto Rispoli
2025 Kentucky Derby Picks: Predictions and Odds for All Horses Before 151st Race

Sat May 03 2025TwinSpires Staff

As of today, Saturday May 3, 2025, Kentucky Derby runners Journalism, Sandman, Luxor Cafe, and Sovereignty currently lead the field as favorites among the betting public.
Splish, Splash – Who Has a Shot in the Kentucky Derby Slop?

Sat May 03 2025Jennifer Kelly

Factors like experience running on an off track as well as turf experience elevate several contenders that could influence your Derby wagers.
Eddie Olcyzk expert picks
Join Celebrity Picks & BetShares for the Kentucky Derby 2025

Sat May 03 2025TwinSpires Staff

Join Celebrity Picks & BetShares for the Kentucky Derby 2025
2025 Kentucky Derby: Which horses are bred to handle mud?

Sat May 03 2025J. Keeler Johnson

It’s been a rainy week at Churchill Downs, and there’s a strong chance the track will be sloppy for the 151st Kentucky Derby (G1) on Saturday afternoon.
2025 Kentucky Derby Weather forecast: Rain Expectations and Temps

Sat May 03 2025TwinSpires Staff

The Weather Channel and Weather Bug both describe moments of pause in today's rain at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky.

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LIVE Kentucky Derby Day: Expert Picks, LIVE odds, best bets, entries, results, news, & handicapping analysis

Sat May 03 2025TwinSpires Staff

Stay with us and feel like you're on the race track this horse race racing day for the 151st Kentucky Derby!
Saturday night tracks to bet with your Kentucky Derby winnings

Sat May 03 2025J. Keeler Johnson

Horse racing doesn’t end after the Kentucky Derby. Several other tracks are available to bet on in the evening after the Derby is run.
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2025 Kentucky Derby Betting Challenge (KDBC) offers lucrative prizes

Sat May 03 2025J. Keeler Johnson

There’s still time to join the $5,000 Kentucky Derby Betting Challenge (KDBC) on TwinSpires.com and compete for your share of a guaranteed $250,000 prize pool.
Scully: Pick 3 play on Kentucky Derby Day

Sat May 03 2025James Scully

James Scully has a Pick 3 ticket for Saturday's Kentucky Derby Day.
Betting the 2025 Kentucky Derby on Different Budgets

Sat May 03 2025John Mucciolo

With larger fields of high-quality horses, there are many angles to take when finding selections for betting. Here are suggestions on approaching your bets with a variety of budgets.
How weather conditions affect horse racing: rain, wind, and extreme temperatures

Sat May 03 2025J. Keeler Johnson

Horse racing isn’t an indoor sport. Competition takes place at outdoor racetracks that are, unsurprisingly, at the mercy of weather conditions.
Official 2025 Kentucky Derby Betting Guide: Top Horses, Best Picks & Expert Analysis

Sat May 03 2025TwinSpires Staff

The 2025 Kentucky Derby Betting Guide by TwinSpires is here! The official wagering sponsor of the Kentucky Derby, bet anywhere with the trusted app and website in betting discovery.

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