When is the Kentucky Derby post position draw? Date, contenders, early odds

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The 2025 Kentucky Derby, a pinnacle of horse racing, is quickly approaching. The 151st Run for the Roses is set to take place at the historic Churchill Downs on May 3.
The lineup of horses competing in this year’s American Grade I stakes race, which serves as the first leg of the Triple Crown, will be finalized during the post draw scheduled for Saturday, April 26. Among the contenders is the early favorite, Journalism, who won the Santa Anita Derby. Other strong competitors include Sandman, the winner of the Arkansas Derby, and Sovereignty, both of whom are also considered top contenders for the coveted garland of roses.
This horse race, known as the ‘most exciting two minutes in sports,’ features three-year-old Thoroughbreds and covers 1 1/4 miles.
Here is the information when the post-position draw for the 151st Run for the Roses.

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