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The 2022 Kentucky Derby (officially, the 148th Running of the Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve [1]) took place on Saturday, May 7, 2022, at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky. It was the 148th running of the Kentucky Derby, a 1 + 1 ⁄ 4 miles (2.0 km) Grade I stakes race for three-year-old Thoroughbreds. The Derby is held ...
What time does the 2022 Kentucky Derby start? Here's a breakdown of when the race starts and the TV and streaming options available.
The race was open to 20 horses, who qualified for the race by earning points on the 2023 Road to the Kentucky Derby. The Kentucky Derby is a Grade I stakes race at a distance of 1 + 1 ⁄ 4 miles (2.0 km) and has been run at Churchill Downs racetrack since its inception in 1875. The purse for 2023 was US$3 million. [2] The race was won by Mage.
Kentucky Downs co-manager Ron Winchell said that the name change reflected the track's close proximity to Nashville, Tennessee. The positioning of the Nashville Derby at the end of August, Winchell added, was designed to attract American and European horses, as well as fit between major three-year-old turf stakes run in Kentucky and New York.
Heading to Churchill Downs for Kentucky Derby 2022? If you're looking for tickets, here's the scoop on the 148th Run for the Roses.
Here’s the complete schedule of qualifying races to make the starting gate. It’s already qualifying time for the 150th Kentucky Derby. Here’s the full race schedule.
The track was built in 1990 as Dueling Grounds Race Course.The name came from the history of the Sandford Duncan farm, on whose property the track was located. The farm, which was located in a slight corner of what is otherwise a perfectly straight Kentucky-Tennessee border, was the site of numerous duels in the 1800s, because dueling was illegal in Tennessee but not in Kentucky.
You don’t need to be in Churchill Downs to bet on this year’s Kentucky Derby. Kentucky Derby betting guide: Where, how to bet on the 149th Run for the Roses, plus odds Skip to main content