When is the Kentucky Derby and what TV channel and live stream is it on? Runners and odds

The Most Exciting Two Minutes in Sport has almost arrived with the Kentucky Derby.

A crowded field will be looking to follow in the footsteps of John Velazquez’s Authentic, which won in 2020.

When is the Kentucky Derby?

• The Kentucky Derby takes place on Saturday, May 1.
• As always, it will be held at Churchill Downs, Louisville.
• The race commences at 6.57pm EST.
• In the UK, the race begins at 11.57pm BST.

What US TV channel is the Kentucky Derby on and can I live stream it?

• The Kentucky Derby is on NBC in the United States.
• NBCSN will start their coverage at 12pm US time with Race 4 from Churchill Downs.
• NBC regular coverage then begins at 2pm with Race 8.
• To stream the Kentucky Derby live in the US, head to Peacock TV.

What UK TV channel is the Kentucky Derby on and can I live stream it?

• The Kentucky Derby is live on Sky Sports Racing.
• To stream the race live, UK fans can go to their Sky Go accounts.
• Non-Sky Sports subscribers can still watch all the action with a Now TV Day Pass.

Kentucky Derby runners

1. Known Agenda (6-1)
2. Like the King (50-1)
3. Brooklyn Strong (50-1)
4. Keepmeinmind (50-1)
5. Sainthood (50-1)
6. O Besos (20-1)
7. Mandaloun (15-1)
8. Medina Spirit (50-1)
9. Hot Rod Charlie (8-1)
10. Midnight Bourbon (20-1)
11. Dynamic One (20-1)
12. Helium (50-1)
13. Hidden Stash (50-1)
14. Essential Quality (2-1)
15. Rock Your World (5-1)
16. King Fury (20-1)
17. Highly Motivated (10-1)
18. Super Stock (30-1)
19. Soup and Sandwich (30-1)
20. Bourbonic (30-1)