Derby Calendar 2025. The 151st running of the kentucky derby will take place on saturday, may 3rd, 2025, with the main event usually taking place between 6:00 and 7:00 pm est. See 130 in navy choppers, crowd favorites included air force special ops parachuters and the army’s demonstrating a water rescue.

The expansion of the 2025 colonial downs racing calendar from 27 days to 47 and the addition of a kentucky derby points prep at the virginia track are part of a plan that. If you wish to be notified of changes, subscribe to our website.