Kentucky derby 2019 Live,Video Online Tv, Date Time Info
Kentucky Derby 2019 : It’s time for the Kentucky Derby down Churchill Downs. Whether you’re watching on TV, keeping up online or following via live stream. The favorite for Saturday evening’s race down in Louisville is Game Winner, who jumped up to the top spot in the field after previous favorite Omaha Beach was scratched from the lineup
Kentucky Derby 2019:But Maximum Security’s “strength of schedule” isn’t the caliber of other 2019 Kentucky Derby horses. The Florida Derby is the only race longer than seven furlongs he’s participated in – the 2019 Kentucky Derby length is 10 furlongs, or 1 1/4 miles – and he hasn’t faced any of the other favorites.
How to watch the Kentucky Derby
Derby coverage starts at 2:30 p.m. NBC will not stream the actual Kentucky Derby race on their NBC Sports Live service.
Date: Saturday, May 4, 2019
Where: Churchill Downs, Louisville, Kentucky
Post time: 6:50 p.m. ET
TV broadcast time: 2:30 p.m.
TV channel: NBC
Online Stream: NBC Sports Live (subscription required) or stream live on fubo.tv – start a free trial
Weather forecast for Saturday's Kentucky Derby
One variable to keep on eye on this Saturday is the weather. rain has been a factor in the previous two years, rating the track at Churchill Downs as both "sloppy" and "muddy."
According to the National Weather Service, light to moderate rain is expected to move northeast this morning. Light rain showers are expected to move through the Louisville area through noon today. While rain may taper off before post-time, the wet weather and previous races may slow down horses for the Running of the Roses feature.
Kentucky Derby weather over the years
Rain has fallen on Derby day 68 times over its past 144 runnings. With over three inches of rainfall on race day, last year's was the wettest-ever in Kentucky Derby history.
The warmest temperature ever recorded for the Kentucky Derby was 94 degrees in 1959, according to the National Weather Service. The coldest was 36 degrees in 1940 and 1957.
