Kentucky Derby post positions announced for horses in the 2024 field


by CBS News

CBS News— Post positions were drawn Saturday for the 2024 Kentucky Derby. Officials at Churchill Downs in Louisville held the evening drawing a week ahead of the 150th running of the first leg of horse racing's Triple Crown scheduled for next Saturday.The post positions correlate with the stalls in the starting gate for the race, with the No. 1 post the closest to the rail on the inside of the track.After the drawing, Fierceness, which drew the No. 17 post, was listed as the morning line favorite with 5-2...

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TODAY.com—Kentucky Derby 2024 Horses, Post Positions and Ticket Info. The 2024 Kentucky Derby is almost here after months of qualifying events building up momentum for the Run for the Roses showdown. The first leg of the Triple Crown is Saturday, May 4, but post positions at the famous Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky, were drawn Saturday, April 27, and are listed on the Derby's official website. Before even getting a track placement, though, competing horses had to qualify for the event. The 20 horses racing Saturday appeared in numerous events along the...

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