Kentucky Derby 145 Post Positions
The 2019 Kentucky Derby (officially, the 2019 Kentucky Derby presented by Woodford Reserve) was the 145th running of the Kentucky Derby, and took place on Saturday, May 4, 2019, in Louisville, Kentucky. The field was open to 20 horses, who qualified for the race by earning points on the 2019 Road to the Kentucky Derby. Kentucky Derby post positions. Tiz The Law, who won the Belmont Stakes earlier this year, will be racing out of the No. 17 post position. Below is the full list of starting spots, as well as each. The favorite was set to run in the No. 12 post position, but Omaha Beach's late scratch means Code of Honor (12-1) will run in the vacated post, the Kentucky Derby announced Wednesday on Twitter. In fact, all horses in posts 13 through 20 will move in one position as Bodexpress runs from the No. — The field for Kentucky Derby 145 has changed after the morning-line favorite scratched out of the race. The Derby post position draw happened Tuesday, and is a traditional pill.
The post position draw for the 145th running of the Kentucky Derby took place at Churchill Downs on Tuesday morning.
Kentucky Derby 145 Post Positions Rd
The field of 20 horses is slated to Run for the Roses Saturday on WAVE 3 News.
The post positions are listed below, with jockeys and morning-line odds in parentheses. This list was updated following Omaha Beach’s scratch that was announced Wednesday:
1) War of Will (Tyler Gaffalione, 15-1)
2) Tax (Junior Alvarado, 20-1)
3) By My Standards (Gabriel Saez, 15-1)
4) Gray Magician (Drayden Van Dyke, 50-1)
5) Improbable (Irad Ortiz Jr., 5-1)
6) Vekoma (Javier Castellano, 15-1)
7) Maximum Security (Luis Saez, 8-1)
8) Tacitus (Jose Ortiz, 8-1)
9) Plus Que Parfait (Ricardo Santana Jr., 30-1)
10) Cutting Humor (Corey Lanerie, 30-1)
11) Haikal (Rajiv Maragh, 30-1)
12) Code of Honor (John Velazquez, 12-1)
13) Win Win Win (Julian Pimentel, 12-1)
14) Master Fencer (Julien Leparoux, 50-1)
15) Game Winner (Joel Rosario, 9-2)
16) Roadster (Florent Geroux, 5-1)
17) Long Range Toddy (Jon Court, 30-1)
18) Spinoff (Manny Franco, 30-1)
19) Country House (Flavien Prat, 30-1)
20) Bode Express (Chris Landeros, 30-1)
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The post position draw for the 145th running of the Kentucky Derby took place at Churchill Downs on Tuesday morning.
The field of 20 horses is slated to Run for the Roses Saturday on WAVE 3 News.
The post positions are listed below, with jockeys and morning-line odds in parentheses. This list was updated following Omaha Beach’s scratch that was announced Wednesday:
1) War of Will (Tyler Gaffalione, 15-1)
2) Tax (Junior Alvarado, 20-1)
3) By My Standards (Gabriel Saez, 15-1)
4) Gray Magician (Drayden Van Dyke, 50-1)
5) Improbable (Irad Ortiz Jr., 5-1)
6) Vekoma (Javier Castellano, 15-1)
7) Maximum Security (Luis Saez, 8-1)
8) Tacitus (Jose Ortiz, 8-1)
9) Plus Que Parfait (Ricardo Santana Jr., 30-1)
10) Cutting Humor (Corey Lanerie, 30-1)
11) Haikal (Rajiv Maragh, 30-1)
12) Code of Honor (John Velazquez, 12-1)
13) Win Win Win (Julian Pimentel, 12-1)
14) Master Fencer (Julien Leparoux, 50-1)
15) Game Winner (Joel Rosario, 9-2)
16) Roadster (Florent Geroux, 5-1)
17) Long Range Toddy (Jon Court, 30-1)
18) Spinoff (Manny Franco, 30-1)
19) Country House (Flavien Prat, 30-1)
20) Bode Express (Chris Landeros, 30-1)