The Kentucky Derby post draw has decided which gates each contending horse will take off from on Saturday. According to The Heavy, there are 20 horses competing in the race .
Post 1: Ocho Ocho Ocho (Jockey: Elvis Trujillo, Owner: DP Racing, LLC, Trainer: Jim Cassidy) Post 2: Carpe Diem (Jockey: John Velazquez, Owner: WinStar Farm, LLC & Stonestreet Stables LLC, Trainer: Todd Pletcher) Post 3: Materiality (Jockey: Javier Castellano, Owner: Alto Racing, LLC, Trainer: Todd Pletcher) Post 4: Tencendur (Jockey: Manny Franco, Owner: Philip S. Birsh, Trainer: George Weaver) Post 5: Danzig Moon (Jockey: Julien Leparoux, Owner: John C. Oxley, Trainer: Mark Casse) Post 6: Mubtaahij (Jockey: Christophe Soumillon, Owner: Sheikh Mohammed bin Khalifa Al Maktoum, Trainer: Mike de Kock) Post 7: El Kabeir (Jockey: Calvin Borel, Owner: Zayat Stables, Trainer: John Terranova II) Post 8: Dortmund (Jockey: Martin Garcia, Owner: Kaleem Shah, Inc., Trainer: Bob Baffert) Post 9: Bolo (Jockey: Rafael Bejarano, Owner: Golden Pegasus Racing Inc. & Mack, Trainer: Carla Gaines) Post 10: Firing Line (Jockey: Gary Stevens, Owner: Arnold Zetcher, Trainer: Simon Callaghan) Post 11: Stanford (Jockey: Florent Geroux, Owner: Stonestreet Stables LLC, Trainer: Todd Pletcher) Post 12: International Star (Jockey: Miguel Mena, Owners: Kenneth L. and Sarah K. Ramsey, Trainer: Mike Maker) Post 13: Itsaknockout (Jockey: Luis Saez, Owner: Starlight Racing, Trainer: Todd Pletcher) Post 14: Keen Ice (Jockey: James Graham, Owner: Donegal Racing, Trainer: Dale Romans) Post 15: Frosted Joel (Jockey: Joel Rosario, Owner: Godolphin, Trainer: Kiaran McLaughlin) Post 16: War Story (Jockey: Joe Talamo, Owner: Christopher T. Dunn and Loooch Racing Stable, Inc., Trainer: Tom Amoss) Post 17: Mr. Z (Jockey: Ramon Vazquez, Owner: Zayat Stables, Trainer: D. Wayne Lukas) Post 18: American Pharoah (Jockey: Victor Espinoza, Owner: Zayat Stables, Trainer: Bob Baffert) Post 19: Upstart (Jockey: Jose Ortiz, Owner: Ralph M. Evans, Trainer: Rick Violette Jr.) Post 20: Far Right (Jockey: Mike Smith, Owner: H T Rosenblum and R V LaPenta, Trainer: Ron Moquett)
Posts via USA Today .
As previously reported by the Inquisitr , American Pharoah is a favorite to win. If he’s going to do it, he’ll have to really get out in front from post 18… and that’s tough.
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