Demling just revealed in his 2025 Kentucky Derby prediction for Sandman, who is third in the Kentucky Derby odds 2025 at 6-1. Sandman is a deep closer who is hoping for a fast early pace on Saturday. He finished second in the Southwest Stakes and third in the Rebel Stakes before winning the Arkansas Derby win on March 29.

Another busy weekend in horse racing saw the Kentucky Derby field set, as well as one shocker and one not in Hong Kong.

Who are those horses, where will they start from, and which is the greatest threat to the favorite? Find out with this preview. Time: 6:57 p.m. EST Coverage begins: 2:00 p.m. EST The lineup and post position for the 2025 Kentucky Derby is as follows: * Baeza is the 21st horse entered into this year's race and will compete if another horse scratches.