May 3 (UPI) -- The 149th running of the Kentucky Derby is set for Saturday at the storied Churchill Downs in Louisville, Ky.
Often called the most exciting 2 minutes in sports, the Derby kicks off the Triple Crown, which includes the Preakness and Belmont Stakes. The last horse to win all three races was Justify in 2018.
The Derby is scheduled to start at 6:57 p.m. EDT, and will be broadcast on NBC It also will stream on Peacock. Scattered showers are predicted early in the morning, but the rest of the day promises to be partly cloudy.
Here are the 18 horses entered for the 1 1/4-mile Run for the Roses, by post position, with morning-line odds, jockey and trainer.
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