The post positions were drawn on Saturday for 2024 Kentucky Derby. Officials at Churchill Downs in Louisville held the afternoon drawing a week before the 150th running of the first leg of horse racing's Triple Crown scheduled for next Saturday.
The pole positions correlate with the stops at the starting gate of the race, with pole 1 closest to the rail on the inside of the track.
Here you have it list of 2024 Kentucky Derby Horses by Mail Position:
- Dornoch
- Sierra Leone
- Mystic Dan
- Capturing Freedom
- catalytic
- Steel only
- Honor Mary
- Just a tap
- Encino
- TO Password
- forever young
- Track Phantom
- Western Saratoga
- endlessly
- Domestic Product
- Big Mo the First
- ferocity
- fortress
- Resilience
- Society man
The field for the 1 1/4 mile race is limited to 20 3-year-olds. If a horse is pulled from the race before Friday at 9 a.m. EDT, then Epic Ride and Mugatu, respectively, are eligible to be added to the field.