2020 Kentucky Derby: How to Watch, Post Time, Betting Odds

Postponed from Saturday, May 2bd to Saturday, September 5th due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the 146th Kentucky Derby will return to the dirt track it’s been run on since 1875.  The other big difference this year? There won’t be fans in the stands.

How To Watch the 2020 Kentucky Derby

This year’s Derby will air on Saturday, Sept. 5 starting at 2:30 p.m. ET on NBC.  NBC is also home to the 2020 Kentucky Oaks, the 2020 Preakness Stakes and the 2020 Breeders’ Cup. The Post time for the 146th Kentucky Derby is set for 7:01 p.m. ET.  

146th Kentucky Derby Betting Odds

Tiz the Law is currently listed as the favorite at -177 as of this writing. Tiz the Law won at Belmont Stakes in June and also won the 2019 Champagne Stakes.  The second highest odds to win go to Honor A.P, whose jockey Mike Smith is 55-years-old. A win would make him the oldest jockey to ever win this iconic race.

Art Collector has the third-highest odds as of this writing. He placed first at the Ellis Park Derby.

How To Bet on the Kentucky Derby

Want to make the most exciting two minutes in sports even more of a thrill? Place a bet on your pick to win! To learn more about betting on this legendary race, be sure to check out our bet guide article on How to Bet on the Kentucky Derby.