2026 Kentucky Derby Post Positions & Odds REVEALED 🏇💰 Who Has the Edge?!

Added: 2026-04-30

[00:00:02]Trust the Prophets presents the post position and odds for the 2026 Kentucky Derby.

[00:00:08]Post position one at nine to two, Renegade.

[00:00:12]>> And Renegade is unlaunched on the far outside. Let's see what he's got for the final 3/16. [music] Silent Tactic in front. Renegade way out in the center of the track, BUT HE'S COMING WITH A BURST.

[00:00:22]AND HERE COMES Renegade sweeping to the lead. AND RENEGADE IS DRAWING AWAY IN THE ARKANSAS DERBY. It's off to the RUN FOR THE ROSES FOR RENEGADE.

[00:00:33]>> Post position two at 50 to one, Albes.

[00:00:36]>> Talk to me, JIMMY. DOWN THE CENTER OF THE RACETRACK, Iron Honor. Albes is weaving in between rivals. AND HERE COMES ALBES AND JIMMY TORRES. ALBES IS NOW SPRINTING TO THE LEAD. ON THE GRANDSTAND SIDE, FROM FAR OUT OF IT. IT'S ALBES in front.

[00:00:54]Right to Party is trying to catch his leader. ALBES WILL WIN. Post position three at 59 to one, Intrepidado. And opens up two with one furlong to go.

[00:01:04]Here's Plutarch on the inside trying to challenge him in second. Intrepidado running a good race. 16 pole. It's Desert Gate. Plutarch on the inside hugs the rail and just keeps coming at him.

[00:01:15]PLUTARCH ON THE OUTSIDE. INTREPIDADO, HE RUNS. AND INTREPIDADO AND HECTOR Berrios Post position four at 42 to one, Litmus Test.

[00:01:25]>> Battle at the 3/16, Paul. Full lengths [music] in front of Blacksmith who's hammering away in third. At the eighth pole, and Litmus Test with Provenance.

[00:01:33]Litmus Test on the outside taking the lead now. He kicks away from Provenance.

[00:01:37]Blacksmith is representing late danger.

[00:01:39]He's coming home strongly, but Litmus Test has a winning advantage. Litmus Test has defeated Blacksmith by just over a length.

[00:01:46]>> Post position five at 32 to one, Right to Party. advantage. Baloneous is down towards the inside. Right to Party starts to gain some momentum. And Rey Lu says, "We're going to have to fight."

[00:01:59]Right to Party is on the outside. Doctor Sinatra with a nose in front. Right to Party rolling on by. Right to Party last to first. Wins it.

[00:02:10]>> Post position six at eight to one, Commandment. The Puma sticks A NECK IN FRONT OF NEARLY AS THEY STRAIGHTEN AWAY IN THE STRETCH DRIVE. Chief Wallaby trying to angle off their flank down the center. Commandment. THE FOUR BIG SHOTS WITH AN EIGHTH OF A MILE MORE TO DECIDE IT. THE PUMA HAS THE LEAD. RUNNING AT HIM FROM THE OUTSIDE IS COMMANDMENT. IN BETWEEN HORSES, CHIEF WALLABY. A THRILLING FINISH TO THE FLORIDA DERBY.

[00:02:31]HERE COMES COMMANDMENT. THE PUMA TRIES TO TURN HIM BACK. IT'S A WIN PHOTO.

[00:02:35]>> POST POSITION seven at 13 to one, Danon Bourbon.

[00:03:00]Post position eight at seven to one, So Happy. The day who go on with it at the top of the stretch. Robust is back to third, then Intrepidado. They're in the final furlong. So Happy on the OUTSIDE AND MIKE SMITH. PAC ENTE AND JUAN HERNANDEZ ARE NOSE AND NOSE. AND SO HAPPY PUTS HIM AWAY LATE. It's So Happy PULLING AWAY TO WIN THE SANTA Anita Derby. Post position nine at six to one, The Puma. Puma and Cataletto out four and five wide respectively after Further Due. Redland Rebel still battling on.

[00:03:33]They're four across the track as they come to the eighth pole. On the outside, The Puma, Cataletto, Further Due right there. Redland Rebel's not done as they have a final 16th to go. The Puma, Further Due. These two go on.

[00:03:45]Cataletto's between them. The Puma's in front late. The Puma wins the Tampa Bay Derby. Post position 10 at 20 to one, Wonder Dean.

[00:03:53]>> run to suit. It's up in front, Six Speed from Wonder Dean. Six Speed into unknown territory from a distance range. Wonder Dean looms up on the outside for Demuro.

[00:04:03]Comes past a length. Wonder Dean from Six Speed who's not done with yet.

[00:04:07]Fighting ever so hard, but Wonder Dean coming away. AND IT'S JAPAN AGAIN IN THE UAE DERBY. WONDER DEAN BY A LENGTH AND A HALF, maybe two lengths.

[00:04:15]>> Post position 11 at 38 to one, Incredibled. And so too is O Selly.

[00:04:20]BUTANE TRYING TO FIND A WAY THROUGH.

[00:04:22]HE'S BOXED IN. There's one furlong to go. Here comes O Selly coming after Lockstock and Barrel. Incredibled got a seam down inside. Confessional and Butane RATING THIS FROM FAR BEHIND. BUT IT'S INCREDIBLED BOUNDING CLEAR IN THE VIRGINIA DERBY. INCREDIBLED Post position 12 at 14 to one, Chief Wallaby.

[00:04:44]They're a quarter of a mile from home through a half mile in 45 and three. The Puma, he has the lead. He'll have to turn back Chief Wallaby who angles to his flank and tries to go get him. Final eighth of a mile. Here comes Chief Wallaby. And he's too much for The Puma, but these two both have serious talent as they pulled well clear of the others.

[00:05:02]It's a Belmont Derby winner, Chief Wallaby in front. Post position 14 at 29 to one, Potente.

[00:05:08]>> And then comes Secured Freedom. Potente is trying to rally on the outside.

[00:05:13]Robust with a 16th to go shifting in while leading by two. Potente on the outside of So Happy. POTENTE IS LENGTHENING STRIDE COMING TO THE WIRE.

[00:05:23]HAS TO GET TO ROBUST. AND HERE is Potente.

[00:05:27]>> Post position 15 at 14 to one, Emerging Market. Past the quarter pole, and here's Emerging Market. Emerging Market and toward the inside Pavlovian tries to rally on. And these two come together with one furlong to go. Pavlovian is dug in. Emerging Market's battling. Golden Temple toward the inside. Chip Poncho is well back. It's Pavlovian. Pavlovian and Emerging Market in a Louisiana Derby thriller.

[00:05:53]>> Post position 16 at 52 to one, Pavlovian. under siege, but he is FIGHTING BACK. IT'S EXPRESS KID took the turn well. He's put away Pavlovian for the moment. There's Brickland STALLED IN THIRD. PAVLOVIAN COMING. PAVLOVIAN TRYING TO GET ON EVEN TERMS WITH EXPRESS KID IN THE FINAL 50 YARDS. EXPRESS KID ALL HEART. EXPRESS Kid Post position 17 at 48 to one, Six Speed.

[00:06:21]>> lengths and by Eva Abu Azal Arna. Out by two, two and a half now to Leno Pedrino running on Union Security and Devon Island from the back. But it's Six Speed. Six Speed out to 1600 m. He's getting to the end of his distance range, but he keeps lifting and finding and rising to the task. Away goes Six Speed in the 2000 Guineas and goes on to win by four lengths. Post position 18 at five to one, Further Ado. drops back third. Talking is in fourth. Into the final furlong. It's Further Ado by five.

[00:06:51]Further Ado by six, by eight. We've seen this before. Here he comes to the 16th pole. A magnificent run TO WIN THE GREAT ONE, TOY ON the Blue Grass. Further Ado, IRAD ORTIZ JR. SPENDTHRIFT wins the Blue Grass. Post position 19 at 52 to one, Golden Temple.

[00:07:11]>> seconds. It is Carson Street sticking that neck out for this final furlong.

[00:07:15]Charging on the outside is Chip Poncho still right there battling away. And here's Golden Temple who's rattling home up the rail for Jose Ortiz. But well inside the final 16th, and it's still Carson Street. Golden Temple coming full on. Golden Temple. Golden Temple was a top notch victory. Post position 20 at 20 to one, Full Effort.

[00:07:35]>> Stuck out in no man's land swinging into the lane. And they're at the top of the lane in the Jeff RUBY STAKES. AND THERE IS FULL EFFORT. Full Effort's up to the front. START CONTRAST IS FIGHTING ON FROM SECOND. Medici gives way in third.

[00:07:49]And Stop the Car is fourth. But it's Full Effort committed to excellence. AND HE JUST WINS THE JEFF RUBY STAKES. Post position 21 at 94 to one, Great White.

[00:08:01]>> the front. GREAT WHITE AND HATFIELD ARE staying on. Baytown Dreamer is third.

[00:08:06]AND FULL EFFORT IS LAUNCHING A BIG CHARGE TO THE FAR OUTSIDE. Great White, Baytown Dreamer. HERE COMES FULL EFFORT.

[00:08:15]IT'S GREAT WHITE WITH THE LEAD. Full Effort's CHASING UP. GREAT WHITE AND FULL EFFORT. GREAT WHITE IN THE JOHN BATTAGLIA MEMORIAL.

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