The Kentucky Derby post positions are out after the drawing took place yesterday:

Here are the positions, taken from the Courier-Journal: Note that Mechanicville native Chad Brown serves as the trainer for My Man Sam and Shagaf.

KENTUCKY DERBY (GI)

Post time: 6:34 p.m. Saturday at Churchill Downs. Distance: 1 1/4 miles. Purse: $2 million. TV: NBC. Radio: Horse Racing Radio Network.

PP. Horse (weight) jockey/trainer odds

1. Trojan Nation (126) Gryder/Gallagher 50-1

2. Suddenbreakingnews (126) Quinonez/Von Hemel 20-1

3. Creator (126) Santana Jr./Asmussen 10-1

4. Mo Tom (126) Lanerie/Amoss 20-1

5. Gun Runner (126) Geroux/Asmussen 10-1

6. My Man Sam (126) Ortiz Jr./Brown 20-1

7. Oscar Nominated (126) Leparoux/Maker 50-1

8. Lani (126) Take/Matsunaga 30-1

9. Destin (126) Castellano/Pletcher 15-1

10. Whitmore (126) Espinoza/Moquett 20-1

11. Exaggerator (126) Desormeaux/Desormeaux 8-1

12. Tom's Ready (126) Hernandez Jr./Stewart 30-1

13. Nyquist (126) Gutierrez/O'Neill 3-1

14. Mohaymen (126) Alvarado/McLaughlin 10-1

15. Outwork (126) Velazquez/Pletcher 15-1

16. Shagaf (126) Rosario/Brown 20-1

17. Mor Spirit (126) Stevens/Baffert 12-1

18. Majesto (126) Jaramillo/Delgado 30-1

19. Brody's Cause (126) Saez/Romans 12-1

20. Danzing Candy (126) Smith/Sise 15-1

AE. Laoban (126) Velasquez/Guillot 50-1

AE. Cherry Wine (126) Albarado/Romans 30-1

Will we see another Triple Crown this year? American Pharoah won the Derby, Preakness and the Belmont last year to capture the feat.

Nyquist is the favorite.

 

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