Live Coverage: 2026 Kentucky Derby & Oaks Post Position Draw

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2026 Kentucky Derby & Oaks Post Position Draw: Live Coverage
The Road to the Kentucky Derby and Oaks winner's circle begins today. Churchill Downs kicks off its Spring Meet a day of racing and the Kentucky Derby and Kentucky Oaks post position draws. With a deep roster of elite three-year-olds and fillies ready to square off, the luck of the draw will play a pivotal role in shaping the tactical landscape for the first weekend in May.
We will be giving Live Updates, so stick around for real-time results as each post is drawn and learn more about the contenders.
Once the fields are set, the conversation shifts to Reddit. Join expert handicapper James Scully for his inaugural AMA (Ask Me Anything).
James will be breaking down the draw, offering his expert insight into which horses gained an edge and which faces an uphill battle. It’s your chance to ask about specific speed figures, pedigree leans, and how the new gate assignments shift the 2026 Kentucky Derby wagering board.
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