Kentucky Derby 2024: Fierceness Favored in 150th Running

Three-Time Champion Jockey John Velazquez to Ride Betting Favorite

Churchill Downs will host the 150th Kentucky Derby on Saturday, May 4, 2024, with 20 horses vying for the coveted title. John Velazquez, a three-time Derby champion, will ride Fierceness, the 5-2 betting favorite.

Full List of Participants and Odds

• Fierceness (5-2)
• Epicenter (7-2)
• Forte (9-2)
• Cave Rock (10-1)
• Hit Show (12-1)
• Cyberknife (15-1)
• Verifying (20-1)
• Golden Glider (25-1)
• Morello (30-1)
• Practical Joke (35-1)
• Curly Jack (50-1)
• Blazing Sevens (60-1)
• Classic Causeway (75-1)
• Tawny Port (100-1)
• Emmanuel (125-1)
• Barber Road (150-1)
• Churchill Downs (175-1)
• Epicenter (200-1)
• Forte (225-1)
• Hit Show (250-1)