Kentucky Derby 152: 91 Days Until the Run for the Roses
Ted Noffey emerges as the 6-1 favorite. Kentucky native Grayson Reynolds becomes the first artist to design both the official Derby art and Mint Julep glass.
The 152nd Kentucky Derby is scheduled for Saturday, May 2, 2026, with a post time of 6:57 p.m. The Kentucky Oaks will be held on May 1, 2026.
## Current Favorites
Breeders' Cup Juvenile winner Ted Noffey emerged as the 6-1 individual favorite in Pool 3 of the Kentucky Derby Future Wager, with "All Others" closing at 7-2 favorite.
## Kentucky Artist Makes History
Churchill Downs unveiled the official Kentucky Derby 152 Mint Julep Glass and artwork, both designed by Kentucky-native artist Grayson Reynolds. Reynolds became the first artist to design both the official Derby art and julep glass. The glass features three racing horses and roses, with all Derby champions' names from 1875 to 2025 wrapped around the back.
## Tickets & Broadcasting
NBC Sports will broadcast the Kentucky Derby on NBC and Peacock through 2032. Reserved seating, premium dining, luxury dining, and private suite options are available.