2026 Kentucky Derby horses, odds, predictions, posts: Expert who nailed 12 Derby-Oaks Doubles shares picks

Expert handicapper Jody Demling, who correctly predicted a $1,682 Kentucky Derby superfecta last year and has nailed 12 Derby-Oaks Doubles, has released his picks for the 2026 Kentucky Derby. The race is scheduled for Saturday, May 2 at Churchill Downs. Demling's selections include horses, odds, post positions, and predictions for the prestigious Run for the Roses.