2024 Kentucky Derby: 150th Running of the "Greatest Two Minutes in Sports"

When and Where

The 2024 Kentucky Derby marks the 150th iteration of the esteemed race. Its scheduled to take place on Saturday, May 4th at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky, the traditional home of the event.

Favorites and Contenders

The 2024 race features a promising lineup of contenders, with Fierceness emerging as a potential favorite at 5-2 odds. This entry will be ridden by three-time Derby champion John Velazquez who aims to recapture the glory he experienced in previous races.

Additional Details

As the 150th running of the Kentucky Derby, this event holds significant historical importance. Horse Racing Nation will provide thorough coverage of the race, including updates on contenders throughout the lead-up to the main event.

For more information and the latest updates on the 2024 Kentucky Derby, visit the official website and follow trusted sources in the racing industry.