Cherie DeVaux became the first female trainer to win the Kentucky Derby and José Ortiz became the ninth jockey to win the Kentucky Oaks and Derby in the same year.
The Kentucky Derby is the most wagered upon race in the United States. Over $234 million was bet in 2025. The across the board wager is a simple way to cash a ticket.
Kentucky Derby 2026 field and odds: See the full list of horses, post positions, trainers, jockeys and betting outlook for the 152nd Run for the Roses.
The 152nd running of the Kentucky Oaks has full field of fourteen three-year-old fillies. Run on May 1, this sister to the Kentucky Derby shapes up as very competitive.