Kentucky Derby Odds 2025: Who Is The Favorite Ahead Of 151st Run For The Roses?

Here’s everything betters need to know heading into Saturday’s race, including post positions, horses, trainers, jockeys and odds:

2025 Kentucky Derby horses and odds

1. Citizen Bull, Bob Baffert, Martin Garcia, 14-1

2. Neoequos, Saffie Joseph Jr., Luis Saez, 50-1

3. Final Gambit, Brad Cox, Luan Machado, 16-1

4. Rodriguez, Bob Baffert, Mike Smith — SCRATCHED

5. American Promise, D. Wayne Lukas, Nik Juarez, 13-1

6. Admire Daytona, Yukihiro Kato, Christophe Lemaire, 40-1

7. Luxor Café, Noriyuki Hori, Joao Moreira, 12-1

8. Journalism, Michael McCarthy, Umberto Rispoli, 7-2

9. Burnham Square, Ian Wilkes, Brian Hernandez Jr., 16-1

10. Grande, Todd Pletcher, John Velazquez — SCRATCHED

11. Flying Mohawk, Whit Beckman, Joe Ramos, 34-1

12. East Avenue, Brendan Walsh, Manny Franco, 35-1

13. Publisher, Steve Asmussen, Irad Ortiz Jr., 27-1

14. Tiztastic, Steve Asmussen, Joel Rosario, 18-1

15. Render Judgment, Kenny McPeek, Julien Leparoux, 14-1

16. Coal Battle, Lonnie Briley, Juan Vargas, 27-1

17. Sandman, Mark Casse, Jose Ortiz, 9-2

18. Sovereignty, Bill Mott, Junior Alvarado, 9-1

19. Chunk of Gold, Ethan West, Jareth Loveberry, 29-1

20. Owen Almighty, Brian Lynch, Javier Castellano, 40-1

21. Baeza, John Shirreffs, Flavien Prat, 19-1

The Kentucky Derby is set to begin at 6:57 p.m. ET, but coverage starts much earlier — beginning at noon on USA Network and Peacock, and continuing on NBC and Peacock at 2:30 p.m., according to NBC Sports.