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Today's the big day with the 2026 Kentucky Derby set to go off shortly after 6:30 pm EDT. All odds courtesy of our friends at BetOnline, which have been taking bets on the Derby since 1999.
Renegade remains the favorite to win but with excellent payout odds of 5-1. This is one of the most competitive Kentucky Derbys in modern times.
Renegade was also the horse seeing the second most bet count, after Chief Wallabee at 9-1 odds.
Danon Bourbon hopes to become the first Japanese horse to win the Kentucky Derby. He shattered the record for the 9-Fukuryu Stakes by 3½ lengths.
Commandment 7-1 comes into this one having won the most consecutive starts (4).
2026 Kentucky Derby Morning Odds
POST POSITION - HORSE - ODDS
1 Renegade 5-1
2 Albus 50-1
3 Intrepido 55-1
4 Litmus Test 34-1
5 Right to Party SCRATCHED
6 Commandment 7-1
7 Danon Bourbon 14-1
8 So Happy 6-1
9 The Puma SCRATCHED
10 Wonder Dean 20-1
11 Incredibolt 27-1
12 Chief Wallabee 9-1
13 Silent Tactic SCRATCHED
14 Potente 23-1
15 Emerging Market 11-1
16 Pavlovian 52-1
17 Six Speed 40-1
18 Further Ado 7-1
19 Golden Tempo 36-1
20 Fulleffort SCRATCHED
21 Great White 29-1
22 Ocelli 50-1
23 Robusta 50-1
AE-24 Corona de Oro SCRATCHED
- Don Shapiro, Gambling911.com
