Kentucky Derby 2024 Website Hosting. The race was first run in 1875 and is the first leg of the triple crown. Horse contenders are listed in post.
The historic 150 th edition of the kentucky derby presented by woodford reserve is set for saturday and once again the opening leg of the triple crown stands center stage in the sport. It is contested at 1 ยผ miles (10 furlongs) on the dirt main track at churchill.