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Ryan Phillips

Kentucky Derby 2025: Full List of Every Horse's Trainer

Trainer Bob Baffert on the backside Friday morning at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky. | Matt Stone/Courier Journal / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images

The 151st running of the Kentucky Derby will take place on Saturday May 3, 2025. A packed field of 21 eligible horses are available to race, and a field of accomplished jockeys and trainers will do whatever they can to earn a victory.

This year, the race features 20 horses and 18 trainers, with one horse waiting in reserve.

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