Here’s a rundown compiled by America's Best Racing of TV, livestream, and radio coverage for Kentucky Derby week 2023:
TV Schedule
Date |
Program |
Time |
Network/Social Media |
May 1 |
Post-position draw for the Kentucky Derby and Kentucky Oaks |
2 p.m. |
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May 1 |
Live coverage of horse racing |
post time varies |
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May 1 |
Live coverage of horse racing |
post time varies |
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May 2 |
Kentucky Derby Morning Workouts |
7 a.m.-8 a.m. |
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May 2 |
America's Day at the Races |
12:30 p.m.-5 p.m. |
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May 2 |
Live coverage of horse racing |
post time varies |
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May 2 |
Live coverage of horse racing |
post time varies |
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May 2 |
America's Best Racing Kentucky Derby Preview LIVE! |
8 p.m. |
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May 3 |
Kentucky Derby Morning Workouts |
7 a.m.-8 a.m. |
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May 3 |
America's Day at the Races |
12:30 p.m.-5:30 p.m. |
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May 3 |
Live coverage of horse racing |
post time varies |
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May 3 |
Live coverage of horse racing |
post time varies |
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May 4 |
Kentucky Derby Morning Workouts |
7 a.m.-8 a.m. |
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May 4 |
America's Day at the Races |
12:30 p.m.-6:30 p.m. |
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May 4 |
Live coverage of horse racing |
post time varies |
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May 4 |
Live coverage of horse racing |
post time varies |
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May 4 |
"La Trifecta" |
9 p.m. |
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May 5 |
America's Day at the Races |
10:30 a.m.-6 p.m. |
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May 5 |
Broadcast of the 149th Kentucky Oaks and other races from Churchill Downs |
1 p.m.-6 p.m. |
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May 5 |
Live coverage of horse racing |
post time varies |
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May 5 |
Live coverage of horse racing |
post time varies |
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May 5 |
America's Day at the Races Kentucky Derby Preview Show |
6 p.m. |
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May 6 |
America's Day at the Races |
10:30 a.m.-6:30 p.m. |
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May 6 |
Broadcast of the 149th Kentucky Derby and other races from Churchill Downs |
12 p.m.-7:30 p.m. |
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May 6 |
Broadcast of the 149th Kentucky Derby en Español |
6:30 p.m. |
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May 6 |
Live coverage of horse racing |
post time varies |
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May 6 |
Live coverage of horse racing |
post time varies |
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May 7 |
America's Day at the Races |
2 p.m.-6:30 p.m. |
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May 7 |
Live coverage of horse racing |
post time varies |
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May 7 |
Live coverage of horse racing |
post time varies |
Note: All times listed are Eastern
NBC Plans Derby Coverage on Number of Platforms
Radio Schedule
Date | Program | Time | Network |
May 2 | Derby Countdown Presented by Hill 'n' Dale at Xalapa | 8 a.m. | HRRN |
May 2 | At The Races with Steve Byk | 9 a.m. | Thoroughbred Radio Network |
May 3 | Derby Countdown Presented by Hill 'n' Dale at Xalapa | 8 a.m. | HRRN |
May 3 | At The Races with Steve Byk | 9 a.m. | Thoroughbred Radio Network |
May 3 | Trainer Talk Presented by Fasig-Tipton | 6 p.m. | HRRN |
May 4 | Derby Countdown Presented by Hill 'n' Dale at Xalapa | 8 a.m. | HRRN |
May 4 | At The Races with Steve Byk | 9 a.m. | Thoroughbred Radio Network |
May 4 | 1/ST BET Racing Show | 4 p.m. | HRRN |
May 4 | Brisnet Call-in Show | 6 p.m. | HRRN |
May 5 | At The Races with Steve Byk | 9 a.m. | Thoroughbred Radio Network |
May 5 | Betting with Bobby | 4 p.m. | HRRN |
May 5 | AmWager Weekend Stakes Preview | 6 p.m. | HRRN |
May 5 | Inside Churchill Downs | 6 p.m. | ESPN 680/105.7 |
May 6 | Equine Forum Presented by TwinSpires | 8 a.m. | HRRN |
May 6 | Off to the Races on The Racing Biz Radio Network | 10 a.m. | 106.1 FM |
May 6 | NBC Sports Audio Down the Stretch-Special Derby Day Edition | 10 a.m.-2 p.m. | Sirius XM Channel 85 |
May 6 | NBC Sports Audio Kentucky Derby Preview Show Hosted by Steve Byk | 2 p.m.-5 p.m. | Sirius XM Channel 85 |
May 6 | NBC Sports Audio Kentucky Derby Coverage | 5 p.m.-7:30 p.m. | Sirius XM Channel 85 |
Note: All times listed are Eastern