LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The Post Position Draw for the 150th running of the $1.5 million Kentucky Oaks and the $5 million Kentucky Derby were held on the new Paddock Terrace, Saturday, April 27. 


What You Need To Know

  • Churchill Downs held post position draws for the 2024 Oaks and Derby

  • Twenty colts and 14 fillies are running in the prestigious races next weekend

  • Fierceness is the favorite for the Kentucky Derby

  • The horse will break from Gate 17 where no Derby horse has ever one

Todd Pletcher's Fierceness is the morning line favorite at 5-2. He will be breaking from gate 17 and no horse has ever won the Kentucky Derby from the 17 hole. 

Trainer Bill Mott's Just FYI and Brad Cox's Tarifa look like the horses to keep an eye on in the Kentucky Oaks.  

Below are the post positions and odds for both races.

 

 

 

 

 

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