Horse Racing
Led by Citizen Bull, last year’s 2-year-old champion male, each of the horses was nominated through a $600 payment to compete in the Kentucky Derby on May 3, Preakness on May 17 and Belmont Stakes at Saratoga on June 7.
Horse racing news
Bob Baffert’s three-year-old colt Citizen Bull dominates the field to win the Robert B. Lewis Stakes, earning 20 Kentucky Derby points.
| 2025 Road to the Kentucky Derby NBC Schedule | ||
|---|---|---|
| Event | Date/Time | Watch/Stream |
| 1/ST Racing Tour: March | March 1 @ 5 p.m. ET | CNBC, Peacock |
| Louisana Derby and Jeff Ruby Steaks | March 22 @ 6 p.m. ET | CNBC, Peacock |
| Florida Derby and Arkansas Derby | March 29 @ 6 p.m. ET | CNBC, Peacock |
| Santa Anita Derby | April 5 @ 7 p.m. ET | CNBC, Peacock |
| The Kentucky Oaks | May 2 @ 1 p.m. ET | USA Network |
| The Kentucky Derby | May 3 @ 12 p.m. ET | USA Network, NBC, Peacock |
More Horses
The Road to the Kentucky Derby continues this Saturday, February 1 on CNBC and Peacock. Live coverage begins at 4 PM ET.
Some of the most heralded horses and recognized trainers have competed at the Pegasus World Cup hosted at Gulfstream Park.
Don’t miss the 2025 Pegasus World Cup on Saturday at 4:30 PM ET on NBC and Peacock!
