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Kentucky Derby 2024 Contenders

Kentucky Derby 2024 The Kentucky Derby celebrates its 150th running on Saturday, May 4th, 2024. Track the 2024 Derby contenders with us here at Horse Racing Nation! Horses are added to the list as they make their first starts. Check back often to see the newest runners and watch as the contenders move up the rankings. Is there another Mage or Rich Strike among them?

The road to the 2024 Kentucky Derby schedule and points races are under way, so start getting to know the contenders now.

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Rating	Horse / Sire	Trainer / Jockey	Last Start (Speed), Race / Next Start
7.90	Sierra Leone Gun Runner	C. Brown T. Gaffalione	2nd (102), 2024 Kentucky Derby G1 2024 Belmont Stakes G1
7.89	Mystik Dan Goldencents	K. McPeek B. Hernandez, Jr.	2nd (98), 2024 Preakness Stakes G1 2024 Belmont Stakes G1
7.81	Fierceness City of Light	T. Pletcher J. Velazquez	15th (74), 2024 Kentucky Derby G1 2024 Belmont Stakes G1
7.78	Seize The Grey Arrogate	D. Lukas J. Torres	1st (101), 2024 Preakness Stakes G1 2024 Belmont Stakes G1
7.74	Forever Young Real Steel	Y. Yahagi R. Sakai	3rd , 2024 Kentucky Derby G1 2024 Breeders' Cup Classic G1
7.72	Catching Freedom Constitution	B. Cox F. Prat	3rd (99), 2024 Preakness Stakes G1 2024 Matt Winn G3
7.51	Stronghold Ghostzapper	P. D'Amato A. Fresu	7th (87), 2024 Kentucky Derby G1 2024 Haskell Stakes G1
7.46	Resilience Into Mischief	W. Mott J. Alvarado	6th (92), 2024 Kentucky Derby G1
7.37	Endlessly Oscar Performance	M. McCarthy U. Rispoli	9th (86), 2024 Kentucky Derby G1 2024 Belmont Derby G1
7.23	Track Phantom Quality Road	S. Asmussen J. Rosario	11th (80), 2024 Kentucky Derby G1
7.17	Dornoch Good Magic	D. Gargan L. Saez	10th (81), 2024 Kentucky Derby G1 2024 Belmont Stakes G1
7.02	Domestic Product Practical Joke	C. Brown I. Ortiz, Jr.	13th (76), 2024 Kentucky Derby G1 2024 Woody Stephens G1
6.96	Just A Touch Justify	B. Cox F. Geroux	20th (44), 2024 Kentucky Derby G1
6.95	Encino Nyquist	B. Cox F. Geroux	1st (98), 2024 Lexington G3
6.87	Mindframe Constitution	T. Pletcher I. Ortiz, Jr.	1st (102), CD AlwOC (5/4/24-R3) 2024 Belmont Stakes G1
6.80	Honor Marie Honor Code	D. Beckman B. Curtis	8th (86), 2024 Kentucky Derby G1 2024 Belmont Stakes G1
6.64	Just Steel Justify	D. Lukas J. Rosario	5th (88), 2024 Preakness Stakes G1
6.62	Tuscan Gold Medaglia d'Oro	C. Brown T. Gaffalione	4th (91), 2024 Preakness Stakes G1 2024 Belmont Stakes G1
6.48	Trikari Oscar Performance	H. Motion U. Rispoli	1st (101), 2024 American Turf G2
6.46	West Saratoga Exaggerator	L. Demeritte J. Castanon	12th (76), 2024 Kentucky Derby G1 2024 Matt Winn G3
6.45	Antiquarian Preservationist	T. Pletcher J. Velazquez	1st , 2024 Peter Pan G3 2024 Belmont Stakes G1
6.44	Deterministic Liam's Map	C. Clement J. Rosario	5th , 2024 Peter Pan G3
6.36	Hades Awesome Slew	J. Orseno J. Ortiz	7th (73), 2024 Lexington G3 2024 Pegasus LS
6.35	The Wine Steward Vino Rosso	M. Maker L. Saez	2nd , 2024 Peter Pan G3 2024 Woody Stephens G1
6.34	Society Man Good Magic	D. Gargan F. Dettori	16th (65), 2024 Kentucky Derby G1
6.34	Grand Mo the First Uncle Mo	V. Barboza, E. Jaramillo	18th (60), 2024 Kentucky Derby G1
6.33	Nash Medaglia d'Oro	B. Cox F. Geroux	2nd (93), 2024 Pat Day Mile G2
6.30	Catalytic Catalina Cruiser	S. Joseph, Jr. J. Ortiz	19th (57), 2024 Kentucky Derby G1
6.27	T O Password Copano Rickey	D. Takayanagi K. Kimura	5th , 2024 Kentucky Derby G1
6.27	Vlahos Kantharos	D. O'Neill E. Maldonado	3rd (93), 2024 Pat Day Mile G2 2024 Woody Stephens G1
6.26	Epic Ride Blame	J. Ennis A. Beschizza	14th (75), 2024 Kentucky Derby G1
6.24	Glengarry Maximus Mischief	D. Anderson L. Saez	1st (101), 2024 Lafayette LS
6.23	Lagynos Kantharos	S. Asmussen C. Torres	3rd (98), 2024 American Turf G2 2024 Audubon LS
6.21	Tuscan Sky Vino Rosso	T. Pletcher M. Franco	7th (82), 2024 Wood Memorial G2
6.19	Neat Constitution	R. Atras R. Gutierrez	7th (90), 2024 American Turf G2
6.19	Uncle Heavy Social Inclusion	R. Reid I. Ortiz, Jr.	6th (85), 2024 Preakness Stakes G1
6.14	Common Defense Karakontie	K. McPeek B. Hernandez, Jr.	5th (90), 2024 Louisiana Derby G2
6.14	Patriot Spirit Constitution	M. Campbell J. Felix	1st (90), 2024 Illinois Derby LS
6.13	Conquest Warrior City of Light	C. McGaughey III J. Ortiz	4th (87), 2024 Florida Derby G1
6.12	Big Evs Blue Point	M. Appleby T. Marquand	1st , 2024 Westow Stakes LS
6.11	El Grande O Take Charge Indy	L. Rice K. Carmouche	3rd (100), 2024 Gotham G3 2024 Mike Lee RS
6.10	Knightsbridge Nyquist	W. Mott J. Alvarado	1st (101), GP AlwOC (3/28/24-R6)
6.10	Agate Road Quality Road	T. Pletcher I. Ortiz, Jr.	6th (92), 2024 American Turf G2
6.09	Carson's Run Cupid	C. Clement D. Davis	5th (92), 2024 Woodhaven LS
6.09	Informed Patriot Hard Spun	S. Asmussen S. Elliott	9th , 2024 Texas Derby LS
6.09	Hall of Fame Gun Runner	S. Asmussen R. Santana, Jr.	10th (80), 2024 Louisiana Derby G2
6.07	Cugino Twirling Candy	C. McGaughey III J. Castellano	4th (96), 2024 American Turf G2 2024 Audubon LS
6.07	Frost Free Frosted	B. Creighton I. Ortiz, Jr.	1st (101), 2024 Chick Lang G3 2024 Woody Stephens G1
6.06	Can Group Good Samaritan	M. Casse F. Prat	9th (90), 2024 American Turf G2 2024 Audubon LS
6.06	Lord Bullingdon Lord Nelson	M. McCarthy J. Velazquez	13th (83), 2024 American Turf G2