Listen to the 149th Kentucky Derby live from Churchill Downs, plus pre-race shows

NBC Sports Audio (Ch. 85) on SiriusXM presents a full day of live 149th Kentucky Derby coverage on May 6, starting with a four-hour special edition of Down the Stretch at 10 am ET. A three-hour pre-race show, hosted by Steve Byk live from Churchill Downs, then begins at 2 pm ET, leading into NBC Sports’ coverage of the 149th “Run for the Roses” from 5-7:30 pm ET with Larry Collmus handling the live race calls.

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149th Kentucky Derby Broadcast Schedule (all times ET)

10 am – Down the Stretch
2 pm – Pre-race Show
5 pm – Live race coverage

Post Positions for the 149th Kentucky Derby

1. Hit Show
2. Verifying
3. Two Phil’s
4. Confidence Game
5. Tapit Trace
6. Kingsbarns
7. Reincarnate
8. Mage
9. Skinner
10. Practical Move
11. Disarm
12. Jace’s Road
13. Sun Thunder
14. Angel of Empire
15. Forte
16. Raise Cain
17. Derma Sotogake (Japan)
18. Rocket Can
19. Lord Miles
20. Continuar (Japan)

The Kentucky Derby is the first leg of the American Triple Crown of horse racing, historically run on the first Saturday in May. Since in 1875, this 10-furlong race runs on the dirt track at Churchill Downs in Louisville, KY.