2020 US Triple Crown: 146th Kentucky Derby September 03, 2020 by Marc Jerbs

On Saturday, the Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky will host the 146th Kentucky Derby, the second jewel in this year's Triple Crown.

Traditionally, the Kentucky Derby is the first race of the Triple Crown held every 1st Saturday of May.

Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, all Triple Crown was rescheduled and no racing fans will be allowed in the venue.

The post time is set at 7:00PM EDT.

Eighteen horses are all set to run on Saturday's race.

Belmont Stakes and Travers Stakes Tiz the Law is gaining a lot of followers after winning both races in convincing fashion.

The three year old race horse has a shot at becoming the 14th Triple Crown winner after winning this year's Belmont Stakes.

Tiz the Law only career loss happened at Churchill Downs last November, it's up to his trainer and jockey to erase the loss with a superb win on Saturday.

Tiz the Law is not the only horse that could win the Kentucky Derby.

Santa Anita Derby winner Honor A.P. and Haskell Stakes winner Authentic are possible challenger for Tiz the Law's attempt for a back-to-back Triple Crown race win.

The sportsbook handicappers have installed Tiz the Law as the favorite to win Saturday's Kentucky Derby.