Newmarket's Historic 2,000 Guineas Day Features Promising Favorites

The 2025 Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs features Journalism as the 3-1 favorite, following recent wins in the Santa Anita Derby and San Felipe Stakes. Other top contenders include Sovereignty and Sandman, with Baeza joining the field after Grande and Rodriguez were scratched. The race is set for a 6:57 p.m. ET post time, and bettors are considering the odds and expert picks as they prepare for the event. Sovereignty and Sandman enter the Derby with consistent performances in their respective careers, making the race highly competitive. Expert analysis and predictions are available for those looking to make informed bets on the outcome.