Kentucky Derby Free Live Stream: How to watch the Triple Crown Horse race 2025 without cable

The country's oldest continuous sporting event is another year back. The 151st Kentucky Derby will take place on Saturday in Churchill Downs.

There are already some competitors over the rest of the field on the betting board. Journalism (3-to-1 profit opportunities), sovereignty (5-to-1) and Sandman (6-to-1) are expected to be a popular decisions that go to the weekend.

The Total Purse is on impressive 5 million US dollars, a historical increase in the derby only last year. Are you ready for “the most exciting two minutes in sports”?

Here you will find everything you need to know about the 2025 Kentucky Derby, including streaming options to watch the Triple Crown race without cable.

Kentucky Derby Free Live Stream

For spectators without traditional cable or satellite package, the 2025 Kentucky Derby can stream on Fubo.

Fubo offers a free test version for new subscribers so that you can try the service before buying. Stream ESPN, ABC, CBS, FOX, NBC and over 200 top channels from live TV and sports without cable. (Only participating plans. Taxes and fees can apply.)

Kentucky Derby 2025 TV time plan

TV channel: NBC | USA network

The live reporting on the races on Friday begins at 1 p.m. ET in the USA Network. The reporting on the races on Saturday is divided between USA Network (Noon et) and NBC (2:30 p.m. ET).

Date	Time (et)	TV/live stream
Friday, May 2nd	1 p.m.	USA Network, Fubo, peacocks
Saturday, May 3rd	Midday	USA Network, Fubo, peacocks
	2:30 p.m.	NBC, Fubo, Peacock

Kentucky Derby Race Schedule 2025

Data: Friday, May 2 | Saturday, May 3rd

Almost 30 races will be held on Friday, May 2 and Saturday, May 3. The Kentucky Oaks will probably start around 5:51 p.m. ET on Friday, and the Kentucky Derby should start on Saturday at 6:57 p.m.

Friday, May 2nd

Racing	Post time (et)
1	11 a.m.
2	11:29 a.m.
3	11:58 a.m.
4	12:29 p.m.
5	1:03 p.m.
6	1:42 p.m.
7	2:23 p.m.
8	3:12 p.m.
9	4:07 p.m.
10	4:51 p.m.
11	5:51 p.m. (Kentucky Oaks)
12	6:27 p.m.
13	7:02 p.m.

Saturday, May 3rd

Racing	Post time (et)
1	11 a.m.
2	11:32 a.m.
3	12:05 p.m.
4	12:38 p.m.
5	1:12 p.m.
6	1:53 p.m.
7	2:38 p.m.
8	3:23 p.m.
9	4:06 p.m.
10	4:50 p.m.
11	5:39 p.m. (Old Forester Turf Classic)
12	6:57 p.m. (Kentucky Derby)
13	8 p.m.
14	8:33 p.m.

Kentucky Derby Horses 2025: opportunities, postal positions, jockeys, coaches

Here is the field for this year's Kentucky Derby, along with the chances of every horse, post position, jockey and the coach.

post	Horse	trainer	jockey	Chances
1	Citizen Bull	Bob Baffert	Martin Garcia	20-1
2	NeoEquos	Saffie A. Joseph Jr.	Flavien Prat	30-1
3	Endgambit	Brad H. Cox	Luan Machado	30-1
4	Rodriguez	Bob Baffert	Mike Smith	12-1
5	American promise	D. Wayne Lukas	Nik Juarez	30-1
6	Admire daytona	Yukihiro Kato	Christophe Lemaire	30-1
7	Luxor Cafe	Noriyuki Hori	Joao Moreira	15-1
8	journalism	Michael W. McCarthy	Umberto Rispoli	3-1
9	Burnham Square	Ian R. Wilkes	Brian Hernandez Jr.	12-1
10	Grande	Todd A. Plletcher	John Velazquez	20-1
11	Fly Mohawk	D. Whitworth Beckman	Joseph Ramos	30-1
12	East Avenue	Brendan P. Walsh	Manuel Franco	20-1
13	editor	Steven M. Asmussen	Irad Ortiz Jr.	20-1
14	Tizast	Steven M. Asmussen	Joel Rosario	20-1
15	Make judgment	Kenneth G. McPeek	Julien Leparoux	20-1
16	Coal fight	Lonnie Briley	Juan Vargas	30-1
17	Sandman	Mark E. Casse	Jose Ortiz	6-1
18	sovereignty	William I. Mott	Junior Alvarado	5-1
19	Piece of gold	Ethan W. West	Jareth Loveberry	30-1
20	Owen Almighty	Brian Lynch	Javier Castellano	30-1

Kentucky Derby winner by post position

The story shows how horses on the inside of the positions from one to 10, which win the Kentucky derby much more likely than those that start from outside.

Here are the winners of the Kentucky Derby from Kentucky according to the post position:

Postposition	Kentucky Derby winner
1	8
2	7
3	6
4	5
5	10
6	2
7	8
8	9
9	4
10	9
11	2
12	3
13	5
14	2
15	6
16	4
17	0
18	2
19	1
20	2