The race for the Triple Crown is nearly on. Post positions for the 152nd Kentucky Derby dropped Saturday afternoon, a week before the Run for the Roses begins in earnest at Churchill Downs.Renegade, Commandment, The Puma and Chief Wallabee are among the favorites in Louisville.Only 13 horses have won the Triple Crown, two of which have been trained by Bob Baffert. The controversial trainer was suspended from Churchill Downs from 2021-24 after the 147th Kentucky Derby, when his horse, Medina Spirit, failed a drug test after winning the race.Post time for the 2026 Kentucky Derby is scheduled for Saturday, May 2 at 6:57 p.m.
ET.Here's how the horses will line up, along with the morning-line odds and their owners at their last start (these are subject to change).1. RenegadeOwner(s): Mike Pegram, Karl Watson and Paul WeitmanOdds: 4:12. AlbusOwner(s): Repole StableOdds: 30-13.
IntrepidoOwner(s): Tracy FarmerOdds: 50-14. Litmus TestOwner(s): West Point ThoroughbredsOdds: 30-15. Right to PartyOwner(s): Chester Broman, Sr.Odds: 30-16.
CommandmentOwner(s): Wathnan RacingOdds: 6-17. Danon BourbonOwner(s): Danox Co.Odds: 20-18. So HappyOwner(s): Norman Stables and Saints or SinnersOdds: 15-19.
The PumaOwner(s): OGMA Investments, JR Ranch and High Step RacingOdds: 10-110. Wonder DeanOwner(s): Yoshinari YamamotoOdds: 30-111. IncredibleOwner(s): MyRacehorse and Rocket Ship RacingOdds: 20-112.
Chief WallabeOwner(s): Michael and Katherine BallOdds: 8-113. Silent TacticOwner(s): John C. OxleyOdds: 20-114. PotenteOwner(s): Speedway StablesOdds: 20-115.
Emerging MarketOwner(s): Klaravich StablesOdds: 15-116. PavlovianOwner(s): Reddam RacingOdds: 30-117. Six SpeedOwner(s): Brunetti Dugan Stables, Black Type Thoroughbreds, Steve Adkisson, Swinbank StablesOdds: 50-118.
Further AdoOwner(s): Spendthrift FarmOdds: 6-119. Golden TempoOwner(s): Phipps Stable and St. Elias StableOdds: 30-120. FulleffortOwner(s): St. Elias Stable and Starlight RacingOdds: 20-1This article originally appeared on For The Win: Kentucky Derby 2026: post position draw results and morning line odds