Eligible horses compete in the Road to the Kentucky Derby, a series of 35 races around the world. Only 3-year-old Thoroughbreds can qualify for the Kentucky Derby. NBC will also broadcast the 2022 Preakness Stakes, Belmont Stakes and Breeders’ Cup. ET on USA Network, and the NBC Sports app. NBC Sports will also air the Kentucky Oaks the day before on Friday, May 6th from 1 p.m. ET on USA Network and from 2:30 to 7:30 p.m. The 2022 Kentucky Derby will air on May 7 from 12 to 2:30 p.m. NBC is home to the 148th Kentucky Derby, providing comprehensive race coverage and analysis live on TV, Peacock, and the NBC Sports app before, during and after. The Derby is run on the dirt track at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky, where it has been held since its inaugural running in 1875. Post time for the 148th Kentucky Derby is at approximately 6:57 p.m. Watch NBC Sports’ coverage on NBC, Peacock, or on and the NBC Sports app. The 148th running of the Kentucky Derby is on Saturday, May 7, 2022. Secretariat owns the fastest Kentucky Derby time ever, running a blistering 1:59.40 in 1973. The race has also been dubbed as “The Most Exciting Two Minutes in Sports” due to its approximate duration. The Kentucky Derby is 1 1/4 mile or 10 furlongs. It is usually the first leg of the American Triple Crown and is only one of the Triple Crown races to have run uninterrupted since its inaugural race in 1875. The Kentucky Derby, historically on the first Saturday in May, is one of the most well-known Grade 1 Thoroughbred stakes races in the world.
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