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Kentucky Derby | The Most Exciting Two Minutes in Sports®
KENTUCKY DERBY: RUN FOR THE ROSES®
PRESENTED BY WOODFORD RESERVE
Saturday, May 2, 2026 | Gates Open: 9 a.m. ET | First Race: 11:00 a.m. ET
No other entertainment event is as alluring, captivating, and thrilling as the Kentucky Derby. Call it what you will—the Run for the Roses®, the Most Exciting Two Minutes in Sports®, or America’s Race. This year marks the 152nd running of the Kentucky Derby, presented by Woodford Reserve, the first leg of the Triple Crown.
More than just a horse race, it’s a tradition steeped in history and held in the heart of America. It’s a way of life, representing the hopes and dreams of millions across the globe.
KENTUCKY DERBY | SATURDAY, MAY 2
Gates Open: 9 a.m. ET | First Post: 11:00 a.m. ET
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