2026 Kentucky Derby start time, odds, preview: Renegade favored, plus horse profiles, bet strategies

The 152nd Kentucky Derby is set to take place in 2026, with Renegade listed as the current favorite in the early odds. The prestigious horse racing event, known as the 'Run for the Roses,' features detailed horse profiles and betting strategies for this year's field. CBS Sports has provided a comprehensive preview covering start times, odds, and race analysis ahead of the event.