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   How many horses are in the Kentucky Derby field?

   • The final field and Kentucky Derby post positions were determined on Saturday, April 27, with 22 horses entering. Epic Ride was officially added to the lineup on Tuesday after Encino was scratched due to concerns over a soft tissue strain. The horse, which is trained by John Ennis, opened as a 30-1 longshot.

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   How many horses are in the 2024 Kentucky Derby?

   • A field of 20 horses is set to launch from the starting gate for the 2024 Kentucky Derby today. The 150th Run for the Roses is expected to see 19 colts and a gelding dashing down the dirt track at Churchill Downs in Louisville to try to win the first leg of horse racing's Triple Crown before tens of thousands of spectators.

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   How many horses are allowed in the Kentucky Derby?

   • Each year, 20 horses are permitted to run in the Kentucky Derby. It was not always this way, however. The first Kentucky Derby, held 150 years ago, had 15 horses in the field and the number fluctuated from year to year until 1974. That year's Derby featured 23 horses, which prompted criticism from assembled media and the jockeys themselves.

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   How many horses are in a Derby?

   • From 1974 on, the Derby was capped at 20 horses to ensure the field was competitive without putting too many bodies on the racetrack. It's also part of what makes the Derby unique. Other major horse races, such as the Preakness and Belmot Stakes, have a maximum of 14 horses participating every year.

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   May 4, 2024 · With just four days to go, Robert Criscola ranks all 21 horses following the Encino scratch while providing analysis on which runners have the best Kentucky Derby odds. Up-to-date Kentucky...

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   • How many horses are in the Kentucky Derby?

     The Kentucky Derby is capped at 20 horses but is often raced with fewer as horses drop out or get scratched closer to Derby Day.
   • How many races are in the Kentucky Derby?

     There is only one official Kentucky Derby race held on the first weekend in May, however, there are 36 prep races leading up to the 2021 Kentucky D...
   • How do horses qualify for the Kentucky Derby?

     Horses qualify for the Kentucky Derby by racing in the designated qualifying races and recording enough points to rank among the Top 18 (if top poi...
   • Which horse is favored to win the Kentucky Derby?

     Epicenter is the horse favored to win the Kentucky Derby at 9/2 odds as of April 17, 2022.
   • What is a thoroughbred horse?

     A thoroughbred is a particular breed of horse with a tall and slim build known for its athleticism.

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   May 2, 2024 · There are still 20 horses set to compete at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky. What are the updated Kentucky Derby post positions in 2024? Horses who drew post positions 10 through...

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   May 3, 2024 · Below is a full list of the 20 horses (and their morning line odds to win, as of time of publication) participating in this year's Kentucky Derby, as per the event's official website....

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   Apr 27, 2024 · A field of 20 horses is set to launch from the starting gate for the 2024 Kentucky Derby today. The 150th Run for the Roses is expected to see 19 colts and a gelding dashing down the dirt...

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   Three horses have won the Kentucky Derby without competing as a two-year-old: Apollo (1882), Justify (2018), and Mage (2023). Jockey records. 107 jockeys have won the Kentucky Derby, with 27 doing so multiple times.

   Year	Winner	Jockey	Trainer
   2024	Mystik Dan	Brian Hernandez Jr.	Kenneth G. McPeek
   2023	Mage	Javier Castellano	Gustavo Delgado
   2022	Rich Strike	Sonny Leon	Eric Reed
   2021	Mandaloun [b]	Florent Geroux	Brad Cox

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   May 2, 2023 · Overall, there has been a field of 20 horses on 21 occasions, the first happening in 1923 when 21 horses went to the post, and there has been at least 16 starters in 22 of the last 23`1`1 years. There were 15 runners in 2020. Largest Field: 23 in 1974 (100th running) Smallest Field: 3 in 1892 and 1905. Total Starters: 1,938 from 1875 through 2020.

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    Apr 15, 2024 · The Kentucky Derby has 20 horses line up for the race each year.