The 2026 Kentucky Derby takes place this Saturday, May 2 from Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky with publish time at 6:57 p.m. ET. The favourite Renegade has 4-1 odds however drew the dreaded No. 1 publish.
Last yr, Sovereignty won the Derby with jockey Junior Alvarado at 7-1 closing odds and a $2 win payout of $17.96.
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The longest odds to ever win the Derby was 1913 Derby winner Donerail at 91-1, per Twin Spires, and Rich Strike gained in 2022 as an 80-1 lengthy shot.
Will a favourite or lengthy shot additional down the chances boards win this yr?
Here are the closing odds for every Kentucky Derby winner since 2000:
Odds for Kentucky Derby winners
2020s
2025: Sovereignty (7-1)
2024: Mystik Dan (18-1)
2023: Mage (15-1)
2022: Rich Strike (80-1)
2021: Mandaloun (26-1)
2020: Authentic (8-1)
2010s
2019: Country House (65-1)
2018: Justify (5-2)
2017: Always Dreaming (9-2)
2016: Nyquist (5-2)
2015: American Pharoah (5-2)
2014: California Chrome (5-2)
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2013: Orb (5-1)
2012: I’ll Have Another (15-1)
2011: Animal Kingdom (20-1)
2010: Super Saver (8-1)
2000s
2009: Mine That Bird (50-1)
2008: Big Brown (5-2)
2007: Street Sense (4-1)
2006: Barbaro (6-1)
2005: Giacomo (50-1)
2004: Smarty Jones (4-1)
2003: Funny Cide (12-1)
2002: War Emblem (20-1)
2001: Monarchos (10-1)
2000: Fusaichi Pegasus (2-1)