2025 Kentucky Derby Contenders List. Horses are added to the list as they make their first starts. The top 5 contenders list for the 2025 kentucky derby (g1) includes 3 runners exiting the breeders' cup juvenile, led by the race winner citizen bull.
Key contenders to watch for the 2025 kentucky derby. Get the races, dates, tracks, and top 5 finishers for each of the races on the journey to churchill downs on.